I'd keep the watchers. If you then add the Watched Issues Gadget (
http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA044/Adding+the+Watched+Issues+Gadget
),
people will have an easier time voting again on their issues.

On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:

> Update:  In an attempt to simplify the migration of issues from Adobe JIRA
> to Apache JIRA, I am seriously considering not migrating votes and
> watchers.
>
> In addition, as I previously proposed, all bugs will be created by some
> fictitious user like AdobeFlexSDK (and resolved and/or closed by the same
> person as well).  I will attempt to cram all previous history into a single
> comment field including prior number of votes, original reporter, SDK bug
> id, etc.
>
> We should be able to migrate the list of components and public versions
> (and
> steps to reproduce).  All bugs will be unassigned.
>
> Yes, that means that folks will have to vote and watch their favorite bugs
> again.  I realize that is a pain, but it will sort of give us a more recent
> poll of what the project members want.
>
> Anyway, let me know if you think we need to preserve votes and watchers.
>
> -Alex
>
> On 1/13/12 1:10 PM, "Nicholas Kwiatkowski" <nicho...@spoon.as> wrote:
>
> > Alex,
> >
> > I think that going forward as you stated would be ok.  At this point I
> > think it's most important to know what the bugs are (and get issue
> numbers
> > assigned so we can manage them), then to worry about the neuances of some
> > of the history from the old repository.
> >
> > I do think the version numbers and steps to reproduce are extremely
> > important however.  If the steps-to-reproduce end up as a comment, I
> think
> > that is acceptable (I just don't want to loose the content), but the
> > version number is something very important to filter on, esp. if we will
> > eventually be working with multiple versions in our trunk.
> >
> > -Nick
> >
> >
>
> --
> Alex Harui
> Flex SDK Team
> Adobe Systems, Inc.
> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
>
>

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