[Python-Dev] The Meaning of Resolotion (Re: bug tracker permissions request) (original) (raw)

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Fri Apr 30 00:07:24 CEST 2010


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Martin v. Löwis wrote:

You only have resolutions on closed issues, Only for 'closed' or also for 'pending' and 'languishing'? Probably for all of them. I don't understand languishing, though (neither as an English word, nor as a status). 'Languishing' is new (its first use was two months ago). Is it a form of 'open' or of 'closed'? I have no idea.

Open, definitely: it implies "suffering due to neglect", combining senses 2 and 5 from this page:

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/languish

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