Bug management/Triage/20140624

Who: Anyone who is interested in MediaWiki, including you!

What: Triage older, open MediaWiki bug reports and enhancement requests which have been set to high priority a long time ago. - (list of bug reports and enhancement requests)

When: Starting around 17:00 UTC Tuesday, June 24, 2014 for 90 minutes (Time Converter).

Where: #wikimedia-office on Freenode IRC - You can use http://webchat.freenode.net if you don't have an IRC client. The Etherpad to document our progress is located at https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/BugTriage

See also How to triage.

Attendees

 * Greg Grossmeier (greg-g)
 * Andre Klapper (andre__)
 * ^demon
 * csteipp
 * anomie
 * parent5446

Results

 * Buglist down from 64 to 52 tickets
 * Numerous tickets received updates via comments, priority or CC list

Reports that got acted on / retested:

 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43506
 * reduced priority, reset assignee, asked for follow up
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18861
 * Fixed already, closed by demon
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32013
 * Low priority
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28671
 * Reduced to low and pointed out what it's asking for doesn't exist
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40261
 * lowered prio, asked for browser info
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36587
 * reset assignee, asked him (Gilles) if the prio should be lowered, and pinged a reporter that they were asked a question many months ago
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33214
 * Already fixed as bug 63150
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40920
 * reset assignee, pinged the patch author and reviewer for feedback (no movement on patch for over a month, needs a rebase)
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42355
 * Proposed WORKSFORME resolution in the bug report, set priority to low and severity to minor
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42394
 * Not much we can do here, looks like a WebKit bug and upstreamed already - lowered priority
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12974
 * poked the nest of a very old bug (a duplicate is a 4 digit bug number)
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42229
 * lowered priority to normal - no other occurrences I could find on the interwebs, plus no major problem
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43509
 * old patch, needs reviews/rebase, added the gerrit reviews to the bug CC
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40362
 * updated comments by bawolff and Krinkle; lowered priority; patch added by Aaron
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20189
 * kept as is (with Risker and James commenting it on IRC)
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42637
 * pinged on
 * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32590
 * cannot reproduce; asked if still a problem