[webkit-dev] [blink-dev] Fwd: Unmaintained feature list

[Maciej Stachowiak]

On Apr 8, 2013, at 11:19 AM, Michelangelo De Simone <micdesim at gmail.com> wrote:

> [Moved/Reposted to WebKit-Dev]
> 
> On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Ryosuke Niwa <rniwa at chromium.org> wrote:
> 
>>> What about adding a "NeedsOwner" keyword to orphan feature bugs,
>>> marking them RESOLVED/LATER?
>> 
>> I would be resistent to add such a keyword given there is no official
>> "owner" for any feature in WebKit.
> 
> Call it however you like, it was just an example (appropriate
> candidate might also be "NeedsPeceAndLove"); the idea is to track
> orphan features that might be appealing to contributors seeking
> opportunities and to give them at least some advantage in taking over.

I don't think we should mark bugs resolved if the code is still in WebKit, the bug is not fixed, and we'd accept a fix. If we're looking for volunteers to hack on particular areas, I think a wiki page seeking volunteers is likely more effective.

Regards,
Maciej

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