Do you use votes on Bugzilla tickets to help you make decisions?

[Albert Astals Cid]

El diumenge, 3 de setembre de 2023, a les 23:45:50 (CEST), Elvis Stansvik va 
escriure:
> I noticed today that my votes on some bugs had been removed. Visiting
> the bugs I see there's no longer any way to vote.
> 
> So I guess as a result of this discussion, voting was disabled on some
> products?
> 
> No problem with me, but would have been nice with some sort of
> announcement (sorry if I missed it!)

I'm with Elvis.

Why were votes removed? Or was this a mistake?

The discussion here was IMO not conclusive.

And even if it was, it needs to be announced before it happens.

Otherwise we have 0 knowledge of what's going on and have no way to answer our 
users when they start complaining of why the votes are gone.

Albert

> 
> Elvis
> 
> Den fre 4 aug. 2023 kl 23:55 skrev Harald Sitter <sitter at kde.org>:
> > Never looked at them. Never seen the benefit.
> > 
> > On Fri, Aug 4, 2023 at 3:53 PM Nate Graham <nate at kde.org> wrote:
> > > Hello folks!
> > > 
> > > I often find myself explaining to users that votes on Bugzilla tickets
> > > are generally meaningless and not used by most developers to help
> > > prioritize work. After I explain this, they generally express surprise,
> > > as it's not obvious.
> > > 
> > > I find myself wondering whether it would make sense to disable the
> > > voting feature by default to avoid giving our users this false
> > > impression.
> > > 
> > > So if you *do* take user votes into consideration when determining what
> > > tickets to prioritize, I'd like to hear from you!
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Nate