Karl Newman schrieb: > On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 9:38 AM, John07 <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Marc Schütz schrieb: > > Am Mittwoch 26 November 2008 17:56:15 schrieb Steffen Vogel: > > > >> As a user and mapper of OpenStreetMap, I often use OpenStreetBugs. > >> Unfortunatly this project is quity poor in features like: > >> - email notification > >> - duplicate handling > >> - user handling > >> - attachements (pictures, links, etc...) > >> - search > >> - filters > >> - reports, charts & statistics > >> etc. > >> > >> Bug trackers like Bugzilla can cope with these requirements a lot > >> better. > >> > >> What do you think about a migration of OpenStreetBugs to Bugzilla? > >> > >> Nevertheless OpenStreetBugs has a also some pros: > >> - simplicity > >> - integration in a slippy map and JOSM > >> > >> But I think it would'nt be hard to implement these pros to > Bugzilla. > >> > >> > > > > Bugzilla as a backend would certainly be nice, but as a frontend > it is > > obviously inappropriate. I don't know whether Bugzilla supports > alternate > > frontends; if so, it could be worthwhile building one that fits > our needs. > > > > IMO the most important advantage of OSB is its ease of use: > there's no login > > required, you don't need to categorize your bug report etc. I > think these > > features are important to keep in any new bug tracker we are > going to use. > > > +1 > > > If it's tying in to a proper bug management system, classification > could be a powerful addition. This classification could be done by bug > wranglers based on the description typed by the reporter. So, I agree, > the ease of use should be kept, but if desired, there could be an > alternate "Advanced" form where the reporter could add the > classification or other details (maybe a spot to optionally add their > email address to track the bug status?). +1 :-) Easy to use for the "normal" people and an advanced button for the osm-people.
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