Andre,<br><br>An open public tracker is a nice thing to have (for obvious reasons), but some projects do not.<br>If any testers are unsure of the responsiveness, perhaps they could send a test mail to the address and thumb up if responded to?<br>
It seems like a reasonable mechanism to connect the developer with the testers?<br><br>The test mail itself could also include a link to a page on the wiki indicating the benefits of a public tracker..<br><br>my 2c<br><br>
Gary<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Andre Klapper <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:aklapper@openismus.com">aklapper@openismus.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<a href="http://wiki.maemo.org/Packaging#Bugtracker_location" target="_blank">http://wiki.maemo.org/Packaging#Bugtracker_location</a> states<br>
"It is possible to [...] use [...] an email address."<br>
No mentioning of size of project.<br>
<br>
<a href="http://wiki.maemo.org/Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Lack_of_bug_reporting_database" target="_blank">http://wiki.maemo.org/Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Lack_of_bug_reporting_database</a> states "An e-mail address for small projects (wallpapers, for example) can be used".<br>
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Now which one is correct? (Plus the same topic/info with slight<br>
differences spread on different pages is not cool.)<br>
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Asking for clarification because of discussion on<br>
<a href="http://maemo.org/packages/package_instance/view/fremantle_extras-testing_non-free_armel/mycontacts/0.9.13-1/" target="_blank">http://maemo.org/packages/package_instance/view/fremantle_extras-testing_non-free_armel/mycontacts/0.9.13-1/</a><br>
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andre<br>
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