[Qgis-psc] Paid bug fixing for 2.18 LTR

[Anita Graser]

Thanks Tim and Giovanni!

Sounds like a good approach. Let's try it.

Best wishes,
Anita


On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 11:11 PM, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:

> Hi PSC
>
> Following our meeting and our agreement that the 3.2 bug fixing funding
> should be diverted to 2.18 LTR bug fixing, I was chatting with Giovanni
> about triaging in prep for the paid bug fixing. In the past I think we
> didn't have a good workflow in terms of making a good prioritized list of
> issues to fix prior to launching the paid bug fixing.
>
> ​Andreas ​we would like to set up a process whereby before we do the call
> for developers to participate in paid bug fixing, we first make a list of
> priority issues (which Giovanni will help with) and then provide that list
> as part of the call for paid developers so that the developers who feel
> best qualified to resolve the issues can apply. Does that make sense for
> everyone?
>
> For 2.18 LTR since we already have the call out for paid bug fixers, I
> would like to propose that we do this process retrospectively i.e. get
> Giovanni to make a prioritized list of issues needing attention for the LTR
> release and then ask the funded developers to focus their attention on that
> list in order of priority.
>
> One last thing we discussed will be to include a list of unresolved
> regressions / critical bugs in the changelog so that users can be clear
> when obtaining the release whether the remaining issues are critical in
> their work.
>
> Any other thoughts / objections?
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
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