----- "Kevin Fenzi" <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'll repost what I posted to devel just a few ago. > Sorry for any confusion. I didn't think it would be sending emails, > and > particularly with such a poor subject. ;( > > > Has it been disabled recently? > > Short answer: Yes. It has. > > Longer answer: > > FESCo looked at trying to use voting data to give us an idea on 'hot' > bugs that we might be able to send more resources to fix. Sadly, > voting > isn't at all good for this, as people have many votes (100 or 1000, I > forget which), so it's hard to tell if an issue affects 10 people or > 100 by that. Many people didn't see the voting interface, so they > wouldn't have used it even if the problem was severe or affected a > lot > of people. Some people were using the voting interface, even though > no > maintainers ever noticed it (ie, thinking this could help the bug get > solved, but it's like the maintainer and voter were in seperate > worlds > without any communication). > > So, we decided it would be less confusing to just disable it. > > We decided to look into using CC or comments to tell when a bug had a > lot of people affected or was 'very active'. Unfortunately, this also > is proving to be difficult to implement. See: > https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-engineering-services/ticket/24 > any help there would be appreciated. > > kevin Thanks for the explanation, Kevin. Just out of curiosity you may have a look at Launchpad interface how they solved this: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/345627 "This bug affects you and 45 other people (Edit)" You can also sort the bugs by "heat": https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux?orderby=-heat (more explanation after clicking on heat icon) -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
