Re: [gentoo-dev] Keyword request interface (SoC candidate?)

["Alec Warner" <antarus@gentoo.org>]

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Add it ;)

On 2/28/08, Santiago M. Mola <coldwind@gentoo.org> wrote:
> I splitted this from the SoC thread so the possible discussion doesn't
>  add noise to the original thread.
>
>  On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 7:32 PM, joshua jackson <tsunam@gentoo.org> wrote:
>  >
>  >  Google is once again doing the summer of code for students. I'm helping
>  >  organize it this year and am putting out a call for some elements to help.
>  >
>  >  1) We need idea's for things to do. Diego has already submitted some via
>  >  his blog which have been taken into consideration.
>
>  A lot of users don't feel comfortable using Bugzilla and often are
>  lost with our procedures for keyword (both ~ and stable) requests. I
>  think we could use an easy web interface for requesting specific
>  keywords for packages in a point-and-click fashion.
>
>  So the user would just pick a package from the list, and check some
>  boxes with the arch(es) she want to see in ~arch or stable. Then ATs
>  could go for the ones that met the requirements, and even prioritize
>  stabilisations depending on the number of users who have requested it.
>
>  I've been talking about it with some users and everyone agrees that
>  they would like to have such an interface...
>
>  What do you think about? Would it be easy to integrate it with
>  packages.g.o or should it belong somewhere else? Do you think this is
>  a suitable project for SoC?
>
>  Regards,
>  Santiago
>
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