Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-02 Thread Eduard Bloch
Hello, to visualize what we all already know, I created a simple ranking page that counts the bug reports of a certain person together and gives it appropriate weight (based on the priority of the package, the time the bug has been kept open and its severity). The results can be found here: http:

Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-02 Thread Joey Hess
Eduard Bloch wrote: > to visualize what we all already know, I created a simple ranking page > that counts the bug reports of a certain person together and gives it > appropriate weight (based on the priority of the package, the time the > bug has been kept open and its severity). The results can b

Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-02 Thread Matthew Vernon
to visualize what we all already know, I created a simple ranking page that counts the bug reports of a certain person together and gives it appropriate weight (based on the priority of the package, the time the bug has been kept open and its severity). The results can be found here: You're go

Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-04 Thread Riku Voipio
On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 04:37:25PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Eduard Bloch wrote: > > http://people.debian.org/~blade/pranger/ranking.html > I seems to me that by these metrics the "best" way to contribute to > Debian is to find something extremely obscure that has 1 user (you, or > perhaps your

Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-04 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Riku Voipio wrote: True. That list looks to me like the list of the most used packages (dpkg, mount and glibc at the top...) By taking popcon.debian.org statistics into account, the list will probably look quite a bit different. It still won't take in account the work done by

Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-04 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Andreas Tille wrote: help. Perhaps we might focus on the ranking numbers 100 to 500 and forget the top most because it is hard to automatically handle these. What's next? Having an IRC bot that will randomly insult developers with open bugs in their packages, with the level of agression in the

Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-04 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Thomas Viehmann wrote: help. Perhaps we might focus on the ranking numbers 100 to 500 and forget the top most because it is hard to automatically handle these. What's next? Having an IRC bot that will randomly insult developers with open bugs in their packages, with the lev

Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-04 Thread Michael Stone
On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 09:46:38PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: Please explain your understanding of the relation of the words a) help - as I wroteand b) insult - as you interpreted my mail Have you checked the thread title lately? Mike Stone

Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-05 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 04:37:25PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Eduard Bloch wrote: > > to visualize what we all already know, I created a simple ranking page > > that counts the bug reports of a certain person together and gives it > > appropriate weight (based on the priority of the package, the tim

Helping bussy maintainers (Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers)

2004-11-05 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Michael Stone wrote: On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 09:46:38PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: Please explain your understanding of the relation of the words a) help - as I wroteand b) insult - as you interpreted my mail Have you checked the thread title lately? Thanks, you