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Re: [rdf4j-dev] backlog refinement: closing stale issues
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That’s great Jeen :)
Håvard
> On 8 Apr 2021, at 03:04, Jeen Broekstra <jeen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> hi all,
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> I am planning to spend a little time in the next few days on cleaning up our issue backlog. We have over 300 open issues at the moment, the vast majority of which has not been touched in ages (in quite a few cases issues go back all the way beyond the start of RDF4J, right back to Sesame).
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> While some of these may still be good ideas or bugs that still exist, clearly there is insufficient interest in actually fixing them: nobody comments on them to ask what the status is, and we ourselves just ignore them. They are just gathering dust. Their descriptions tend to be vastly out of date with the current state of the code base as well.
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> I will go through this and quite rigorously close these issues, labeling them as "stale" or "won't fix" as appropriate. I want to get our backlog in a shape where the only issues in it are ones that are still somewhat likely to be addressed in the near to medium future.
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> If an issue I closed in this way turns out to attract renewed interest, we can either re-open, or create a new ticket (as appropriate). It's a good way to measure engagement with what needs prioritizing as well.
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> Cheers,
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> Jeen
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