Tuesday 14 May 2013

Re: Should we sunset brainstorm.ubuntu.com?

On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Jorge O. Castro <jorge@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I got a ping from the technical board before their semi-annual review
> of Brainstorm ideas. There are some problems with the site, mainly:
>
> a) It is unmaintained (As you can see from the design).
> b) User interest (as indicated by the voting) is waning.
> c) It seems that developer interest is waning to a point that some
> developers feel that responding to the ideas isn't an ideal use of
> time.
> d) Most advanced users know how to contact developers and file
> wishlist bugs with the software affected directly and use those means
> instead.
>
> A cursory scan of the incoming ideas over the last 30 days seem just
> like wishlist bug reports, thoughts?
>

I don't think it plays too useful a role in the community and in fact
I think wishlist bugs are more appropriate.

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