I thought about this, but decided against it. I would hope that everybody who's involved with the development in a way that they assign issues to themselves is also active on this list. Users who just report a bug should not just assign themselves. If you disagree with me, feel free to forward the email to the user@ list. It is okay for me if you do that :)
On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 9:47 PM Bowen Li <bowenl...@gmail.com> wrote: > shall we announce in user ML too? Users who are used to assign tickets to > themselves should also be aware of this change > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 3:06 AM Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > The permissions for the FLINK Jira project have been changed [1], to > *only > > allow committers and PMC members to assign somebody to a Jira ticket.* > > > > Anybody with a Jira account can be assigned to a ticket. There is no need > > for "Contributor" permissions. > > > > This has been discussed in this mailing list thread [2]. More information > > on the contribution process is available on the Flink website [3]. > > The goal of this change is to ensure that discussions happen in the JIRA > > ticket, before implementation work has started. > > I'm encouraging all committers to monitor the Jira tickets created in > > "their" components, drive discussions to a consensus and then assign > > somebody to the ticket (indicating that this change has been agreed upon > > and that somebody will review and merge it). > > > > Best, > > Robert > > > > > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-18644 > > [2] > > > > > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b39e01d636cffa74c85b2f7405a25ec63a38d47eb6e0133d22873478@%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E > > [3] https://flink.apache.org/contributing/contribute-code.html > > >