On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 9:59 AM, Johan Corveleyn <jcor...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> > wrote: >> Stefan Sperling wrote on Tue, May 16, 2017 at 17:59:28 +0200: >>> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 03:49:32PM +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote: >>> > We could probably change the "File an issue" jira workflow to prevent >>> > people from filing unbuddied issues, and instead, having jira tell them >>> > to email users@. I'm thinking of interjecting something into the >>> > "Create issue" jira flow. >>> >>> Yes please! Is that easy to do? >> >> I don't know. Does anybody volunteer to look into this? (By reading >> jira docs or asking Ivan or asking infra.) > > I have a bit of experience with JIRA from work, but not that much in > the area of customizing these interactions ... Depends heavily on how > infra sets things up too of course. > Anyway, I'll try to have a look (but if nothing moves in the next > couple of days, other hands would certainly be welcome). > > Also, for newcomers it's hard to find our JIRA, coming from our own > website. The page http://subversion.apache.org/reporting-issues.html > doesn't even mention JIRA (the search links all correctly query JIRA, > but it's kind of hidden). There should at least be a link there to > simply go to JIRA to create new issues (it should probably mention > that you'll need to create an account if you don't have one already). > Right now there is no "create new issue" link, you have to click on > one of the search links, and go from there through the JIRA UI. The > "Reporting issues" page is mainly focused on deterring ... enforcing > our buddy guidelines etc ... but it's not very welcoming.
Hmm, seems issues are still filed unbuddied regularly, without passing by users@. Interjecting a screen in the "Create Issue" workflow seems indeed a good idea. I'll try to take this up with infra. -- Johan
