There doesn't seem to be any objection and those that have responded are 
overwhelmingly supportive to this so I'm going to go ahead and start closing 
JIRA's.   I appologize for the  JIRA spam this is going to cause.  :-)


Dan


On Wednesday, September 07, 2011 12:27:18 PM Daniel Kulp wrote:
> I was kind of poking around to see how some other projects handle feature
> requests  for things likely not to ever be implemented as we're a similar
> situations.  We have a bunch of JIRA's logged years ago for new features,
> but no one has stepped up to implement them.
> 
> A couple projects have a pseudo time limit.  If no-one steps up to claim it
> or submit a patch within a certain period (like maybe a year), they close
> is as "Won't Fix" with a comment along the lines of "If someone would like
> to step up and implement this, re-open and attach a patch."
> 
> What are peoples thoughts on this?    I'd really like to get some of the
> clutter out of JIRA.    I would also suggest either a 6 month or 1 year
> limit on feature request JIRAs.
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