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[Matt Fischer <matthew.fischer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 04/04/2012 02:46 PM, Phillip Susi wrote:
> On 4/4/2012 3:23 PM, Matt Fischer wrote:
> > I looked at this last night and the odd variety of users who assigned
> > this to themselves made me think it was not spam, but people not knowing
> > what to do. Also once a new user sees that the last guy assigned it to
> > himself, he figures that he'd better do it too, and it propagates.
>
> Why is in progress / assignment not restricted?  These really should 
> only be set by developers.

I am not a developer, not in the official "Ubuntu Developer" sense, but 
I can work on bugs.  Where is the line drawn?