Proposal - Ubuntu-AU BugJams

Peter Watts wattoone at gmail.com
Tue May 18 04:35:15 BST 2010


I also have an interest in Bugs. Joined the Bug squad but find it difficult
to get started. A team environment should help with this.

On 18 May 2010 06:41, Paul Gear <paul at libertysys.com.au> wrote:

> 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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