From 32e0852fa09c34fd509ddd50e78ad97d8dc0d628 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Malcolm Tredinnick Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 18:10:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Documented the new Someday/Maybe triage status. git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@6795 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37 --- docs/contributing.txt | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/contributing.txt b/docs/contributing.txt index a842f4477a..b34c704d3c 100644 --- a/docs/contributing.txt +++ b/docs/contributing.txt @@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ We've got two roles here: * Ticket triagers: community members who keep track of tickets, making sure the tickets are always categorized correctly. -Second, note the four triage stages: +Second, note the five triage stages: 1. A ticket starts as "Unreviewed", meaning that a triager has yet to examine the ticket and move it along. @@ -254,9 +254,14 @@ Second, note the four triage stages: 3. Once a ticket is ruled to be approved for fixing, it's moved into the "Accepted" stage. This stage is where all the real work gets done. - 4. If a ticket has an associated patch (see below), a triager will review the - patch. If the patch is complete, it'll be marked as "ready for checkin" so - that a core developer knows to review and check in the patches. + 4. A ticket might be moved to the "Someday/Maybe" state if it's an + enhancement request we are willing to consider if a good patch is + written. Such tickets are not high priority. + + 5. If a ticket has an associated patch (see below), a triager will review + the patch. If the patch is complete, it'll be marked as "ready for + checkin" so that a core developer knows to review and check in the + patches. The second part of this workflow involves a set of flags the describe what the ticket has or needs in order to be "ready for checkin":