But then the bug should be NEW, nobody is checking for a bug that is marked LATER. I mentioned WORKSFORME because i suspect that some of the LATER bugs have been resolved by now. Diederik
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Chad <innocentkil...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Diederik van Liere <dvanli...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > Currently, we have a 'LATER' resolution in Bugzilla, it contains 339 bug > > reports over all the products, see: > > > > > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&list_id=57731&resolution=LATER&product=CiviCRM&product=Cortado&product=dbzip2&product=Kate%27s%20Tools&product=Logwood&product=MediaWiki&product=MediaWiki%20extensions&product=mwdumper&product=mwEmbed&product=Wikimedia&product=Wikimedia%20Mobile&product=Wikimedia%20Tools&product=Wiktionary%20tools&product=XML%20Snapshots > > > > The question is, when is LATER? Technically, these bugs are not open and > so > > nobody will ever see them again and that's how they will be forgotten. > > > > To me, it seems that bugs that are labeled LATER should either be > labeled: > > 1) WONTFIX, which I guess is the majority of these bugs > > 2) WORKSFORME, I am sure some things have been fixed > > 3) NEW, it is a real bug / feature request. > > > > LATER means we can't or won't do it (right now) but that is > likely to change in the future. WONTFIX implies "no and this > is not likely to change" > > WORKSFORME is unrelated. > > -Chad > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > -- <a href="http://about.me/diederik";>Check out my about.me profile!</a> _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
