Renaming our product in Bugzilla?

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Thu Mar 22 11:27:20 UTC 2012


On Thursday, March 22, 2012 11:16:54 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> since we have had a few people reporting bugs to "Active" in Bugzilla which 
> where not PA-related (and Jochen Keil's explicit comment "I did not
> understand that this means the "Active Project". I rather thought it meant
> something like "active bug" or so."), It seems that the product name
> "Active" is misleading to some. And besides that, "Active" isn't the name
> of our product anyway, so I'd suggest renaming it to "Plasma Active" in
> Bugzilla, even though it's not on the pole position of the list anymore
> then.
> Does this make sense or are there important reasons for keeping the name
> "Active"?

Putting it into context: bugs get assigned to the wrong product all the time 
in bugzilla, not being at the top of the list might make it less likely for 
us, but what we really want is smarter reporters who do look at the list and 
not "hm, Active is not an adjective, but a name".

Cheers,
-- 
sebas

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