> On Dec 19, 2017, at 14:54, Ted Unangst <t...@tedunangst.com> wrote:
> 
> Kai Wetlesen wrote:
>>>> you don't have to announce your bug database the first day you set it up. 
>>>> in
>>>> fact, it's better not to. but in a few months time, when somebody 
>>>> inevitably
>>>> asks misc how do i contribute, where's the todo list, you'll have this 
>>>> handy
>>>> list of unresolved bugs to point them at.
> 
>> There are many decisions that would need to be made that will piss somebody
>> off. Decisions like what software/platform to use, where to host the thing, 
>> and
>> how much the tool should integrate into existing bug reporting mechanisms
>> (right now just fancy emailing).
>> 
>> To answer your tactful question Theo, I personally haven’t done anything 
>> because
>> I do not have your blessing nor of someone who can say “yes just effing do 
>> it". But,
>> if you would be willing to give me free reign it will be done.
> 
> Imagine if you'd followed my suggestion and spent the last six months curating
> a bug database. Then today you could have sent us a link to it and everybody
> would see how useful it is. Now we have to wait another six months.

Put bluntly, I was busy with completing my bachelors degree which was far
more important. You would have waited six months regardless. Now that it’s 
done and out of the way I’ll happily take your advice.

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