On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Michael Orlitzky <mich...@orlitzky.com> wrote: > On 07/06/2016 06:30 AM, Simon King wrote: >> >> It seems useless to me. Thus, counter-question: Any substantial benefit >> with this? >> > > Yeah, I've worked on probably a hundred open source projects that have > this feature in one way or another. The votes are always completely > ignored, and users who don't know that waste their time flicking a > switch that isn't connected to anything. > > Is there a single example where voting on bugs has been used effectively?
You mean like hundreds of projects where people write +1/-1/(+/-)0 on discussions? Usually that's just informal but sometimes it's actually tallied too, where a decision needs to be made. How is this any different? (other than not having a way to distinguish between +/-0, but that's what comments are for :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.