Personally I use email as my main interface to see what's new in github, and it doesn't show labels, and I think being able to pick out proposals and backports easily is useful. So I like the tags. But, not so much that I would fight to keep them if consensus is going the other direction.
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 2:59 PM Clint Wylie <clint.wy...@imply.io> wrote: > I find [PROPOSAL] and all other title tags redundant and prefer the github > labels since they are easier to use for searching, and would prefer the > tags in the title were not there. I guess I don't mind [Backport] as much > because it makes it really stand out that it's a PR for backporting for > release, but it is also probably not necessary if we just want to get rid > of them entirely. I feel the same about putting the issue number in the PR > title, which is also pretty worthless since it doesn't link it. > > A bot to automatically do that might be nice, +1. I wonder how much work it > would be to examine which paths are modified by a PR to attempt to > automatically add 'Area' labels too, but that might be overkill. > > On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 2:36 PM Roman Leventov <leven...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > 1) Do other people want proposal issues to have [PROPOSAL] in their > names, > > despite they also have a corresponding tag? Maybe we can at least make it > > not caps? > > > > 2) Would be nice to teach bot to visit PRs and issues from non-committers > > and remove "[tag name]" parts from their titles and assign corresponding > > tags. > > >