Re: BugZilla votes

From: Jesper Skov (jskov@zoftcorp.dk)
Date: Wed Jun 19 2002 - 04:09:22 EDT

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    On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 05:07, Andrew Dunbar wrote:
    > --- Jesper Skov <jskov@zoftcorp.dk> wrote: > I have
    > changed the number of BugZilla votes
    > > available to each user from
    > > 30 to 5. Feel free to cast these all on a single Bug
    > > or spread out on
    > > multiple Bugs.
    > >
    > > Reducing the votes of each user means it's less
    > > likely that a single
    > > user casting all votes on a single Bug will skew the
    > > results.
    >
    > I think this is ridiculous. I used votes to make
    > important bugs more noticable. I think most people
    > don't abuse the system. If they do, don't cut down
    > the total number of bugs. Just make it so that only
    > so many maximum votes can go to a single bug. I never
    > put more than a single vote per bug myself.

    *Just make it so*...

    I'm sure the BugZilla maintainers would be happy for such a patch to
    enforce a set policy.

    We may even want to maintain it in our own copy of BugZilla.

    But I don't feel like making the change.

    Jesper



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