I am wondering, how hard would it be to modify Bodhi to require extra Karma for kernels? Who should I talk to about this possibility? John, Son of Clay. > Subject: Re: Proven tester wiki love > From: awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx > To: test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 12:16:47 -0700 > > > Actually, re-reading them, both versions tend to emphasize the negative > feedback scenarios more than the positive. We should fix that. Positive > feedback is in a way more important than negative, because we *need* > proven testers to leave at least +1 on each critpath update (that > doesn't have a problem, obviously) or it will not get published. We > should probably explicitly call out that, in general, if you don't hit > any of the negative or neutral feedback scenarios discussed, you should > leave positive feedback. > > Thinking about it, though, we could consider a slightly different > process for the kernel, as it's a component that's *extremely* subject > to different experiences for different users. I'm not sure the workflow > we've designed will work terribly well for kernels. I suspect it'll be > all too easy for a kernel which actually contains a major regression to > be approved; all it needs is for a proventester who doesn't happen to > own the hardware concerned to find it works fine on their system, and > file a +1, and anyone else to file a +1 too, and it'd be approved, even > though someone who does own the hardware might come by and test an hour > later and find the problem... > > we might want to design a system for the kernel where all proventesters > hold off posting positive feedback for a day or two, until several > proventesters and regular testers have had the chance to check for > regressions. > -- > Adam Williamson > Fedora QA Community Monkey > IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org > http://www.happyassassin.net > > -- > test mailing list > test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your inbox. See how. |
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