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[Andrew Lutsenko <anlutsenko@xxxxxxxxx>]

Agreed.
Another equivalent common term in the industry is WAI or "works as
intended".

Andrew

On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 6:10 PM Strontium <strntydog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> My 2c
>
> "As Designed" should be the only answer.  Bug is subjective.  If the
> user thinks the designed behaviour is
> broken then they will always think of it as a bug.  Invalid is worse,
> because yes it tells the user they are an idiot.
>
> Even if the program is working "As Designed" it does not mean its
> fantastic, or couldn't be improved, also saying "as designed" does not
> make any comment about the person logging the report (The other two
> do).  If someone spends a reasonable amount of time filling out a bug
> report, then there may be work needed to an area even if it is working
> "As Designed". Marking it "As Designed" would allow the conversation to
> continue about what specifically regarding the "As Designed" behaviour
> is problematic.  "Invalid" and "Not a Bug" cut off continued dialogue
> and look dogmatic/arrogant.
>
> Steven
>
> On 12/10/19 9:36 pm, Jeff Young wrote:
> > The main thing I didn’t like in the Launchpad workflow was the “Invalid”
> tag.  After one of our users spends a lot of time (or even a little)
> logging a bug, it often gets their back up if you mark it “invalid”.
> >
> > (In the past I’ve used systems that labelled this either “Not a Bug” or
> “As Designed”.  The later is probably the least triggering.)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jeff.
> >
> >
> >> On 12 Oct 2019, at 10:57, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> The document is still open for comments on
> >>
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pRcqXIXSn1_Ep2mYtSnoJWFahi9fMx4UJ8UEwFFwLkQ/edit?usp=sharing
> >>
> >> On Thu, 10 Oct 2019 at 11:30, Ian McInerney <Ian.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >>> On a similar note, the issue workflow will need to be modified if the
> GitLab tracker is used. Unfortunately, GitLab doesn't seem to have the same
> functionality as the Launchpad tracker with respect to issue status and
> severity. This might be a good time to finalize the earlier work that Nick
> had started to formalize the issue process and the bug tracker workflow
> before we transition to the GitLab tracker. That way we can define how we
> want to do this from the outset. This will probably require some trial and
> error and discussions to fully work it out.
> >>>
> >>> -Ian
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 8:51 AM Maciej Suminski <
> maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>> On 10/10/19 2:30 AM, Andrew Lutsenko wrote:
> >>>> <snip>
> >>>>> In terms of issues migration I think moving open issues via script
> and
> >>>>> locking down launchpad tracker is the best option. Even if migrated
> >>>>> issues and comments on them will be owned by some service
> account/bot.
> >>>>> It should be doable to include enough information there so that it's
> >>>>> clear who originally posted it and the context is not lost.
> >>>> I agree, I am not sure if there is any added value in having correct
> >>>> authors assigned to issues/comments, compared to displaying the
> >>>> information in the contents field. Since I have spent some time
> >>>> scripting both Launchpad and Gitlab, let me see how it can be done.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers,
> >>>> Orson
> >>>>
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