Bob Morley wrote:
> I am creating this from the discussion as part of ticket OFBIZ-3630.
> 
> My issue as a non-contributor was that there is no way to distinguish
> tickets that are created vs. ones that a fix as been proposed and attached. 
> This was important for me because it provided me a way to see which of my
> tickets I have provided a patch for (and which I had just reported) as well
> as being able to search through tickets that I could "provide a helping hand
> on" -- each I clicked on actually already had a patch and were just sitting
> as unresolved.  It seemed to me it also would provide a way for contributors
> to see which tickets have pending review / commit patches available vs.
> reported problems.
> 
> I had proposed the use of the Resolved status for when a fix has been
> proposed and attached.  This was under the influence from the "Contributors
> Best Practices" guide which suggested that bugs were immediately moved to
> Closed (and Resolved was not being used).
> 
> From my understanding, the standard filters used by Contributors would cause
> this issues to not come up on their radar.  If using Resolved in this way is
> not a reasonable solution, does anyone have a better solution?  The easiest
> issue I can point to is OFBIZ-3100
> (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-3100) which has a big
> collection of sub-tasks, some of which are closed, reopened, resolved, and
> unresolved.

Do a search for the reporter==you, and status==patch available, or
some other status.

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