Re: Bugzilla bug tracking database for 2.5 now available.

Oliver Xymoron (oxymoron@waste.org)
Sun, 17 Nov 2002 22:46:14 -0600


On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 11:31:04PM -0300, Werner Almesberger wrote:
> David S. Miller wrote:
> > What is so difficult about allowing anyone to review and close a bug?
>
> Does Buzilla have some "undo everything Jerry Erk did recently"
> feature ? If not, the incompetent and the practical jokers might
> become a problem.

There's a good example extant where this isn't a problem: Wikipedia.
In their example, vandalism increases, but so does clean-up. Dave's
idea lets us scale the number of Bugzilla janitors. We won't get
perfect scaling, but it's much better than not scaling.

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