Proposal - Ubuntu-AU BugJams

[Paul Gear]

On 18/05/10 00:22, Jared Norris wrote:
> On 18 May 2010 00:13, Ryan Macnish<nisshh at hotmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> Im certainly interested in this idea, its easy to do, helps ubuntu out, and
>> helps the ubuntu-au members to get to know each other. Although iv never
>> triaged a bug before, im willing to give it a shot and help others in the
>> process.
>> Ryan Macnish
>>
>>      
>>> ...
>>>
>>> A *large* percentage of the bugs triagers have to deal with are not
>>> assigned to the right package - a fair number do not have any package
>>> assigned to them at all! One of the easiest ways to get involved in bug
>>> triage is to simply look at [2] (a list of bugs that are not assigned to
>>> a package)&  assigning the bug report to the right package. Currently
>>> there are 3165 bugs that need to be assigned to the right package. A
>>> great resource that helps with this is [3]. There are also plenty of
>>> helpful&  friendly people in the #ubuntu-bugs IRC channel channel [4]
>>> who are willing to offer assistance with trying to find the correct
>>> package for a bug report.
>>> ...
>>> More detailed Bug Triage information can be found in the Bug Squad
>>> Knowledge Base [6]&  the "How to Triage" wiki page [7].
>>>
>>> For those interested in participating in an Ubuntu-AU BugJam, please
>>> reply to this list. Once we get an idea of the number of people
>>> interested in participating, we can organise finer details such as a
>>> date, if an online "how to triage" class would be beneficial, if people
>>> who are local should meet face-to-face&  have everyone collaborate
>>> online, etc, etc.
>>> ...
>>      
>
> Sounds like a great idea. I would definitely be interested in this
> sort of activity, work roster permitting (I'm a shift worker).
>    

This is a good proposal.  That is something else i think local meetings 
would be good for!

Paul

P.S. Jared: yes, i would consider your place fairly central, although 
Northsiders may not, and parking might be an issue if you want to keep 
your lawn...  ;-)

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