Re: Fedora 32 Self-Contained Change proposal: Track Changes in Taiga

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I am against this proposal. For me as a contributor, Wiki works just
fine. It is readable, it is discoverable. It is tool which will
hopefully stand long after taiga is forgotten and the proposed script is
unmaitained.


Vít


Dne 20. 05. 19 v 22:33 Ben Cotton napsal(a):
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/fedora-change-wrangler
>
> = Track Changes in Taiga =
> The Motivation for this proposal is to propose using the Taiga
> instance at teams.fedoraproject.org for Change processing.
> [[User:Bcotton/UsePagureForChanges|Using Pagure]] was previously
> proposed for this. The new Change Processing workflow aims to simplify
> the process to improve visibility and ease of management.
>
> == Summary ==
> The current process allows contributors to propose changes in upcoming
> Fedora releases. However, the management of those feature proposals is
> cumbersome and requires several manual steps. This introduces more
> opportunity for error and reduces the time available to the Change
> Wrangler for more valuable contributions to Fedora. In particular, the
> current process includes artifacts and discussion in the Fedora Wiki,
> on mailing lists, FESCo tickets, Bugzilla tickets, and Docs tickets.
>
> The current process is cumbersome with several  manual steps,this
> introduces more opportunity for error and reduces the time available
> for the Change Wrangler.
> A Cli Tool Written in Python that interacts with Taiga,Pagure and
> Bugzilla.Functionality includes
> Promoting,announcing,submitting,accepting and updating the changes
> across the three platforms and over mailing list.
>
> The new process will consolidate much of the information in
> Taiga.Proposed Changes will be submitted as an issue in Taiga. The
> description of the Issue will include the content with few exceptions:
> * System-Wide or Self-Contained change will be indicated by a binary
> in the issue metadata
> * Fedora release will be indicated by a milestone in the issue metadata
> * Change status will be indicated by a list selection in the issue metadata
>
> == Owner ==
> * Name: [[User:Pac23| Manas Mangaonkar]]
> * Email: manasmangaonkar@xxxxxxxxx || pac23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> * Name: [[User:Bcotton | Ben Cotton]]
> * Email: bcotton@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> == Detailed Description ==
> As Part of GSoC 2019 the fedora-change-wrangler tool will be developed
> to smooth out the workflow,reduce Manual Work involved for both the
> Contributors and the Change-Wrangler(FPgm). The tool makes it easy by
> covering all the functionality required for the process of moving
> forward proposals.
>
> The tool will be developed using Python 3.6+ and will interact with
> Taiga/Pagure/Bugzilla via their API and the Mailing List via SMTP.
> The General Workflow would be :
> 1. Change Owner opens an issue and fills in the fields. When they are
> ready to submit the Change proposal, they set the status to    "Ready
> for Wrangler".
> 2. The Change Wrangler (FPgM) reviews the proposal. If it is
> incomplete, they set the status back to "New" and inform the Change
> Owner of what's needed. If it is ready to process, then...
>
> Functionality covered
> 1. Promote
> * The issue will be promoted to a user story in taiga,copies the
> contents of the custom fields from the issue to the user story. Closes
> the issue.
>
> 2. Announce
> * The tool would have the functionality to enable announcing the
> change proposal to devel and devel-announce lists using smtp. It will
> also automatically change the story status to announced.
>
> 3. fesco-submit
> * Allowing creation of a new issue in the FESco Pagure repo directly
> from the command line.
>
> 4. Accept
> * Once the changes are accepted the change-wrangler can create a
> tracking bug in Bugzilla along with release notes on Pagure.THe status
> of the user story is updated to accepted aswell.
>
> 5.  Update
> * Status can be changed to testable if BZ is "Modified" and to
> Complete is BZ is "ON_QA"
>
> 6. Creation of Report
> * The user can create a report to provide quick view of changes and
> their status. It can be in wiki or Html form.
>
> Techstack:
> * Python3.6+
> * SMTP
> * Taiga/Pagure/Bugzilla API's
> * Nano/Gedit/Vi ( Inbuilt support to edit text)
> * Kerberos(For authentication)
>
> The current sample arg created looks like this [ change-tool convert
> --taiga <issue no> <issue no> ] . The advantage of this the Manager
> would be able to specify unlimited no of issues to change at once in a
> single command using the issue no in taiga to convert to user story.
>
>
> == Benefit to Fedora ==
> The proposed change will make the change-process easier for
> everyone.Everyone would be able to see them in one place with
> status,id filters. The current wiki process can be bit difficult for
> formatting,having defined fields would mean easy access without the
> cumbersome wiki edits.
>
> Since changes would be submitted in Issue format on
> Taiga,pre-submission discussions would be available thus getting
> suggestions/feedback at the first stage itself would be easy for
> everyone involved.
>
> == Scope ==
> * Proposal owners:
> I will be working with the Change-Wrangler(Ben Cotton) throughout the
> summer to create this tool from scratch.
> * Other developers: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
> * Release engineering:(no release engineering impact is expected)
> * Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)
>
> == Upgrade/compatibility impact ==
> N/A (not a System Wide Change)
>
> == How To Test ==
> N/A (not a System Wide Change)
>
> == User Experience ==
> No visible Impact is expected.
>
> == Dependencies ==
> No other packages depend on this.
>
> == Contingency Plan ==
> * Contingency mechanism: (What to do?  Who will do it?) N/A (not a
> System Wide Change)
>
> Enough buffer time has been allocated to complete this during the GSoC period.
>
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