NOTE: This is mostly in place now. -- Nov 20, 2012. --Malyacko (talk) 16:52, 20 November 2012 (UTC)

Proposal in order to streamline, harmonize and centralize documentation in order to make it easier to get involved. Currently there are sometimes three places covering the same topic.

TODO: Check pages not listed here, but listed in http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Category:Bugzilla

Current situation

Proposed pages

Not clear in which namespace these pages should be. Categorised by target group:

  • Everybody's business:
    • Basic introduction: Bug triaging
      • Triage Guide, as "Triage rules can't be just in one person's head" (Luis Villa). For examples see https://wiki.maemo.org/Bugs:Triage_guide or https://live.gnome.org/Bugsquad/TriageGuide . It should be specific to Wikimedia (wild examples: describe when to set the "ops" keyword and who is expected to file a request in RT?; describe anything specific with regard to triaging extensions bug reports in general; how is the "Version" field used or not used; etc.)
    • Basic introduction: Bugzilla
      • Bugzilla Registration
      • Hiding your email address
      • Explanation of Fields (all of them)
      • Prefix linkification in bug report comments
      • Voting; Etiquette
    • One list of some useful queries
  • Users/Bug Reporters:
    • How to write a good bug report
  • Bug Triagers:
    • Bugsquad Community page (existing)
    • Triaging guide
    • Recurring tasks and tasks how to help
    • Triage meetings: General info; list of logs
  • Bugmeister/Bug Wrangler:
    • Status reports etc
    • List of past and current activities/tasks in Bugzilla (for Bugmeister)
  • Developers:
    • Info for project/package maintainer, e.g. how to get a new product listed
  • Deeper knowledge / advanced stuff:
    • Statistics
      • Weekly data reports etc
    • "Other features" etc from Wikipedia:Bug_reports#Other_features
    • Future plans / proposals
    • "See Also" from Wikipedia:Bug_reports#See_Also
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