Re: [omr-dev] GitHub Label Taxonomy?

[Leonardo <leob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I agree that having a "beginner" label would a really good thing.

Leonardo

On 26/01/17 01:45 PM, Matthew Gaudet wrote:
> Unfortunately, it seems that only committers can add labels.
> 
> One label I really -really- want is a beginner label. I think that's an
> important piece for new contributors.
> 
> On 10/5/2016 12:08 PM, Mark Stoodley wrote:
>> You can add labels via the button next to the search text box when you
>> go to
>> the issues or pull requests "tab" in the project. Not sure if that's only
>> leads or if anyone can create a new label.
>>
>> The pre-canned list is:
>>         bug, duplicate, enhancement, help wanted, invalid, question
>>
>> I like most of the ones on Robert's list, but I think the pre-canned
>> ones are
>> also useful, so let's not get rid of them. Robert, what's the difference
>> between a feature and an enhancement? To capture features that might
>> make the
>> project worse :) ?
>>
>> How about we have:
>>         Type: bug, duplicate, enhancement, help wanted, invalid,
>> question, discussion
>>         Component: port, thread, gc, compiler, ??
>>         Architecture: arm32, x86, power, z
>>         OS: linux, osx, windows, ...?
>>
>> Maybe better to use the pieces from our build specs to create the Arch
>> and OS variations?
>>
>> We may want to eventually create some broader categories to help organize
>> things, but this seems like a good starter list to me.
>>
>> Does anyone have something particular they'd like to see in the initial
>> list that's missing above?
>>
>> --mark
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> From:        Charlie Gracie <charlie.gracie@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To:        omr developer discussions <omr-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date:        2016/10/05 11:44 AM
>> Subject:        Re: [omr-dev] GitHub Label Taxonomy?
>> Sent by:        omr-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>> I think it would be great to have all of these Labels available for Pull
>> Requests and Issues.  Is the suggestion to label Issues and Pull
>> Requests using the "Label" provided by GitHub, add the text manually to
>> the title of Issues and Pull Requests when they are created or to add
>> text to the commit message?
>>
>> Personally I would prefer if it was to just use the Label drop down box
>> but I do not see any way to create our own labels. I will check with
>> Mark to see if he can add them and if he can not we can likely get the
>> Eclipse team to add them for us.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 3:20 PM, Robert Young <_rwy0717@gmail.com_
>> <mailto:rwy0717@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>> My list looks like this:
>>
>> * Bug
>> * Doc
>> * Test
>>
>> * Compiler
>> * GC
>> * Port
>> * Thread
>> * Beginner
>>
>> And maybe:
>>
>> * Feature
>> * Enhancement
>> * Discussion
>>
>> And maybe maybe some arch or OS labels.
>>
>> -Robert
>>
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