I think it's better to follow the convention used by almost every other bug tracker and stick with WONTFIX. Changing the name will be confusing. I think the best route forward is to not take bug status wording as a personal offense and be happy that those that set the status almost always give an explanation as to why the case is being closed.
Regards, Michael Manfre On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 12:06 PM, AK <andrei....@gmail.com> wrote: > On 05/13/2013 11:23 AM, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > > On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 2:12 AM, Chris Wilson > > <ch...@aptivate.org><ch...@aptivate.org>wrote: > >> The status WONTFIX sounds awfully rude to me. > > > > I've thought so, too, but every time I've tried to come up with an > > alternate name I've failed. Any suggestions? > > > WONTFIX does sound rude to me, as well. Perhaps 'onholdindefinite' can > be used instead, the effective meaning is the same, just the term itself > is more polite. It seems that nobody looking at it would think "I'll > just wait for a while and surely it'll get fixed.". Instead, anyone > needing it would think "If it is to be fixed, it's clear someone has > to make a case for it." -ak > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
