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[Micah Gersten <micahg@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/02/2010 01:23 PM, Brian Murray wrote:
> One topic of discussion that came up at UDS was being more aggressive
> about converting bugs to questions in Launchpad.  However, to do this
> well we should create some guidelines as to what makes a bug a question.
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/680306
>
> Is a pretty obvious example of a bug that is really a question.  Given
> the information provided it seems that they want to do something bug
> don't know how.  So that seems like one question to add to the
> guidelines:
>
> 1) Is the reporter looking for information to accomplish a task?
>
> What other guidelines might we create?
>
> Attached you'll find a list of 50 recent bugs that were converted to
> questions for inspiration.
>
> Thanks,
>

I'm still having issues converting to question due to
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/438116 . I figured I'd mention it in
case anyone else is also having issues.
Micah