Re: [HACKERS] Collaboration Tool Proposal

Peter Eisentraut wrote:

>Josh Berkus wrote:
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>>The question is, do we need BZ right off or should we try GForge's
>>lightweight tool first?    Personally I find that BZ is a little
>>intimidating to new users, particularly for searching on issues; as a
>>result it tends to lead to a lot of duplicate filings.
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>I think we had previously decided that we will not allow a random user
>off the street to file bug reports into whatever system we end up
>using.  I see it primarily as a bug *tracking* system, not a bug
>*reporting* system.
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I don't recall that there was a consensus about that. The difference
between BZ's "unconfirmed" and "new" states is that the latter means it
has been triaged. See http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/bug_status.html .

I certainly don't think we should impose such a restrictive rule on
every project that we might host on a GForge installation.

cheers

andrew