* Vishnoo ([email protected]) wrote: > On Sun, 2011-07-17 at 01:32 +0100, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm Dave Gilbert - aka lp user ubuntu-treblig aka penguin42 on freenode. > > I'd like to apply for membership of bug-control. > > > > I've been triaging bugs on #ubuntu-bugs for some years, and joined > > bug-squad last year. I've been contributing fixes to various > > FOSS packages for well over a decade > > (see http://www.treblig.org/patches/patch.html) > > > > I've seen you around for a very very long time!! ;-) > > > > 5. Please list five or more bug reports which you have triaged and include > > an explanation of your decisions. Please note that these bugs should be > > representative of your very best work and they should demonstrate your > > understanding of the triage process and how to properly handle bugs. For > > all the bugs in the list, please indicate what importance you would give it > > and explain the reasoning. Please use urls in your list of bugs. > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/560306 > > I reported this bug after finding a pattern of users reporting a > > fault on ubuntu+1, and walked them through workarounds. > > > > I'd have given it a 'critical' given it gave users a black screen > > for a growing group of users. > > > > Apart from this one everything looks fine. We usually don't consider > bugs we've reported as triaged bugs( usually it's triaged for others). > Anyway, even without this one you have more than 5.
I listed it because the bug didn't affect me but I'd spotted a pattern among people mentionining it on ubuntu+1 and reported the pattern; it was the observation of the pattern that was the form of triaging I wanted to highlight. > I'd like to +1 as well, however I would like to first like to know: > Why is it you hadn't applied for membership earlier I didn't consider that I did the volume of bugs to warrant it; I do a few at a weekend but more when I get a holiday and when I find a bug I'm really interested in go and take to the source and debug it rather than just triage it. > and > what motivated you to apply now? [23:03] <hggdh> penguin42: done. Please do us a favour, and apply for -control ;-) Dave -- -----Open up your eyes, open up your mind, open up your code ------- / Dr. David Alan Gilbert | Running GNU/Linux | Happy \ \ gro.gilbert @ treblig.org | | In Hex / \ _________________________|_____ http://www.treblig.org |_______/ _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-bugcontrol Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-bugcontrol More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
