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[Eric Desrochers <eric.desrochers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I like "sts-sponsor-volunteer"

Mauricio, your concern about skill levels make a lot of sense.
Note to myself, don't pick tag name on Friday night without thinking too
much about it while watching Star Wars with the kids. ;)

Thought ?

Eric

On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 7:08 AM Mauricio Oliveira <
mauricio.oliveira@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I do like the tag idea too.
>
> However, I think we should not use wording associated with skill
> levels (no matter how great and cool padawan is :-) to avoid the
> impression a bug requires less skill from the assignee to handle it
> (even though it may be the case, technically.)
>
> If that makes sense, perhaps tags like "sts-sponsor-volunteer" or
> "sts-sponsor-help" indicate a more proactive attitude from the person
> willing to take it.
>
> Then a search link for the tag, with a banner like "We need you for
> SRUs!" (lol, just kidding) prompting people to volunteer for
> fixes/SRUs to help with their own review/sponsoring practice, would
> help! :-)
>
> cheers,
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 10:50 PM Eric Desrochers
> <eric.desrochers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I like the tag idea. What about "sts-sponsor-padawan" ?
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 5:19 PM Dan Streetman <
> dan.streetman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> going thru my old watched bugs, here are some bugs that should be easy
> >> to handle.  Maybe we should figure out a LP bug tag to use for bugs
> >> that we find that are good for potential sponsors, like seyeongkim, to
> >> take?
> >>
> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/bionic/+source/nvme-cli/+bug/1800544
> >> -super easy bug
> >>
> >>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/bionic/+source/python-etcd3gw/+bug/1820083
> >> -the actual patch is trivial, but this needs fixing in debian as well
> >> and setting up a reproducer to verify might be difficult.  This
> >> originally came from a case from Bloomberg, so setuid might be able to
> >> help with reproducer and/or verification.
> >>
> >>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/xenial/+source/drbd-utils/+bug/1673255
> >> -i have not actually looked at this one in a long time, so i'm not
> >> sure if it is still needed, but should be easy enough to check if it's
> >> still needed, and if so then it should be easy to patch
> >>
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> Mauricio Faria de Oliveira
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