Stefano Mazzocchi wrote:
> Michael McDougall wrote:
>
>>Stefano Mazzocchi wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Michael McDougall wrote:
>>>>In
>>>>fact, I went through all of this a few weeks ago when I hit the same
>>>>problem (find stopped working) in addition to other issues and I wasted
>>>>20 minutes trying to give feedback before giving up.
>>>
>>>20 minutes to find the you needed to login? or you went past that? (not
>>>trying to be dense, just curious)
>>
>>I just went back to the issue tracking page at
>>http://simile.mit.edu/issues/secure/BrowseProject.jspa?id=10021 and I
>>started writing about how there's no link that says "report an issue" or
>>"create an account". I then realized that wasn't quite right--there's a
>>small link at the bottom of the page that says "bug/feature request"
>>which gets you started on the process. However, it's at the buried at
>>bottom of the page in small type, next to the "Powered by.." section
>>that is usually ignorable on most web sites.
>
> this is a feature request/bug for *jira* not for piggy-bank :-)
>
> the real deal is the "create new issue" part of the top blue bar.
>
> But I *DO* agree with you that it's really not the best placement for
> such an important thing. I'll see what I can do to change it in the future.
There's a feature for creating issues via email that requires no
registration. We could potentially have a [project]-issues email
address that receives and automatically creates bug reports. On the
downside, it's subject to serious abuse - but so is any other method
that bypasses registration.
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Ryan Lee ryanlee_at_w3.org
W3C Research Engineer +1.617.253.5327
http://simile.mit.edu/
Received on Thu Jul 28 2005 - 13:47:40 EDT