Re: 'Need info' label for gitlab

Dan Eble <[email protected]> Tue, 3 Mar 2026 19:24:13 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2026-03-03 15:00, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> 
> For me, 'Needs::evidence' is very specific: if someone requests a
> typographic feature, we need to know whether there exist real-world
> scores (usually from well-known publishers) that actually use that
> feature.  Issue #828 falls into this category.
> 
> 'Need:info' would be much broader.  If someone opens an issue in the
> tracker (not following our recommendation to write to bug-lilypond
> first) and doesn't give a recipe to reproduce the problem, I would set
> this tag so that we know that the MR is incomplete and probably needs
> a 'ping'.  Issue #6905 falls into this category.
> 
I don't object to Needs:info, but what about Needs:other to avoid 
overlap with the rest of the Needs group?

... or Needs:response?
... or Needs:clarification?
... or Needs:triage?
-- 
Dan