Re: [STANDARDS] Moving issues to GitHub

Hi!

On 12/13/16 1:01 PM, Nikita Popov wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I'd like to propose that the issues for the language specification be moved
> from bugs.php.net to GitHub Issues. I realize that the usual php.net policy
> is to avoid the use of GH issues, but I think there are good reason to not
> use bugs.php.net for the language specification, in particular:

We can use Github for small issues like typoes etc. and still use
bugs.php.net for ones that require discussion/attention still use our
bug tracking system.

> 2. Anyone who is subscribed to this list will know that maybe 90% of all
> bugs submitted under the "Language Specification" category on bugs.php.net
> are bogus. They are being used as a general PHP feature request category,
> rather than a place to report issues with the specification. Presumably,
> moving to GitHub issues would avoid this issue, because the issues would be
> located in the langspec repo, rather than a general purpose PHP bugtracker.

I don't think this is a correct solution. Maybe we need to find better
label than "Language Specification" but splitting bug system because we
have some wrongly assigned bugs doesn't look like a good idea.

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Stas Malyshev
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