[Python-Dev] OS information, tags (original) (raw)

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Fri Apr 16 06:13:57 CEST 2010

Brian Curtin wrote:

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 03:20, anatoly techtonik <techtonik at gmail.com_ _<mailto:techtonik at gmail.com>> wrote:

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com_ _<mailto:ncoghlan at gmail.com>> wrote: > >>> I am surprised to see that the bug-tracker >>> doesn't have an OS classifier or ability to add >>> tags ? Since a number of issues reported seem to Just to remind about my +1 for user editable tags.

-sys.maxint on just about anything user editable except for the title or messages on an issue. I don't think user editable tags on an issue bring anything to the table except making it seem more "web 2.0". Searching user-generated tags would be a nightmare because you'd have to know every combination of some idea in order to get relevant results (e.g., windows, windoze, window$, win32).

Yes, tight vocabulary control will lead to more consistent classifications.

regards Steve

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