On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 12:04:56AM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Hi everybody,

Hello
> 
> i've got an idea, what do you think about asking for a virtual package
> qa.debian.org like ftp.debian.org that could be used in the BTS ?
> 
> It could be used to send bug reports with QA things to do and QA related
> problems.
> 
> For example, imagine that I remark that package XX is not maintained,
> then I send a bug report against qa.debian.org about this and I CC
> the maintainer concerned, if he replies then his response will be 
> stored in the BTS and we'll be able to close the bug report when we
> reached a decision about what doing with the package (orhaning or not).
> Without response, we'll be able to check old bug reports (the age of a bug
> report is given on the bug list) and take a decision when 30 days (for
> example) have elapsed.
> 
> This system could be used by our user to denonciate "packages" not well
> maintained or "maintainer" who seems MIA, and we'd be able to keep track
> of what we did.
> 
> It can also be used as a task list for things that we're currently doing
> or that we'll have to do. We can use flags in the title to differentiate
> the things we'll manage with this system.
> 
> What do you think about this, guys ?

FWIW --- I'm not a debian developer --- I agree with the proposal.

Best regs,

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