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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

We should probably update our issue tracker policy wiki page[1] on
GitLab to be aligned with these changes.

[1]:
https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/wikis/Developers/Guidelines/Issue-Tracker


On 6/26/20 9:25 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> I concur.  It's the purview of the development team to determine when
> manpower will be available to implement a wish list issue.  We should
> remove the milestone from wish list issues unless someone is planning on
> working on them for V6.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Wayne
> 
> On 6/26/20 6:11 AM, Ian McInerney wrote:
>> In general, wishlist items should only be given a milestone if they are
>> either:
>> 1) Actively being worked on by a developer
>> 2) Currently on the plan for the release they are milestoned against
>> (this one doesn't need a developer assigned/working on them yet)
>>
>> Other wishlist items don't get a milestone attached to them. I don't
>> think there is a need to have a "future" milestone though, since the
>> GitLab interface makes it easy to look through issues with no milestone
>> and the wishlist label (it is far easier than Launchpad was).
>>
>> -Ian
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 10:09 AM Eeli Kaikkonen
>> <eeli.kaikkonen@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:eeli.kaikkonen@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>     On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 8:46 AM Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx
>>     <mailto:oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>>         What about feature requests / wishes from users that are very
>>         unlikely to realise quickly? Should they still be assigned the
>>         new milestone?
>>
>>         I just worry they may clutter the overview too much, but I guess
>>         when we will see how it goes. :) My concern may not be a real
>>         problem afterall.
>>
>>         Nick
>>
>>
>>     Could there be a milestone "Future" for features which are wanted
>>     but not planned for the next release? For example, some things were
>>     in the v6 roadmap but were moved to the future roadmap, and even
>>     more can(?) be moved later. It would be better to have them in
>>     Future milestone than keep them in v6 milestone or remove the
>>     milestone completely.
>>
>>     Eeli Kaikkonen
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