Re: Reducing the number of open issues

[Jonas Hahnfeld]

Am Donnerstag, dem 18.03.2021 um 18:00 -0400 schrieb Dan Eble:
> 
> > On Mar 17, 2021, at 15:10, Jonas Hahnfeld <hahnjo@hahnjo.de> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > there are currently 1066 open issues at LilyPond's GitLab repository:
> > https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues
> > 
> > I'd like to reduce this number: In the short term, I propose to close
> > issues with ~Patch::abandoned (69 open issues) and ~Patch::needs_work
> > (73 open issues) labels that come from patch tracking with SourceForge.
> > They will stay around (including their links to Rietveld, as long as it
> > stays alive), but not artificially increase the number of "issues".
> > The caveat is that I remember some real problem reports with proposed
> > patches, that were abandoned during review. I'll keep those issues open
> > because they might need fixing either way.
> > 
> > Any objections to this plan?
> 
> I only ask that if a ticket tracks a patch that I originally proposed, you 
> assign the ticket to me before closing it.

Good idea, will do for all cases where I can associate the author to a
GitLab user.

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