Thanks for the feedback John. I'll keep doing what I am doing.
On Feb 13, 10:08 am, John Resig <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I've found that I enjoy looking at bugs and trying to replicate them
> > and adding detail to the ticket to help the actual bug fixer with the
> > issue when they can get around to fixing it.
>
> > Take for example this ticket:http://dev.jquery.com/ticket/4081
>
> > I was able to recreate the bug and added some more details of my
> > testing. First question, is this beneficial to the bug fixers? Am I
> > wasting my time?
>
> Absolutely beneficial. That bug is on my radar and I hope to have it
> fixed for 1.3.2.
>
> > A couple of tickets I found aren't really bugs at all and could
> > probably be closed:
>
> > Take this one for example:http://dev.jquery.com/ticket/4091
>
> Looks like Dave snagged it - thanks!
>
>
>
> > I was able to explain to the bug reporter that the problem laid with
> > his syntax, the ticket probably could be reviewed first before being
> > closed but I feel the leg work was done on my part and this ticket
> > could be handed off to someone who could quickly ascertain if it can
> > be closed or needs more help.
>
> > And finally I came across an example where the reporter was using a
> > faulty tool and the ticket had no merit.
>
> > This example:http://dev.jquery.com/ticket/3919
>
> > I feel that I could safely close this ticket and help ease the burden
> > of that issue later for someone. Which brings me to my real
> > question.
>
> > What is the process for gaining permission to work with the meta data
> > of a ticket and close a ticket? What do I need to work on to get to
> > that point? Should I continue the work that I am doing currently?
>
> What you did just now is great. Dumping a list of bugs with a rough
> categorization (e.g. "These can probably be closed" "These need some
> clarification", etc.) and we can run through them and act on them. We
> like to make sure that you have a good feel for it before we give full
> ticket-change privileges - but definitely keep it up, this is perfect.
>
> --John
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