[Insight-developers] Gerrit Open Topics Noise

Hans Johnson hans-johnson at uiowa.edu
Fri Oct 15 14:33:04 EDT 2010


Marcus,

The bookmark idea does not quite work.   Whenever you use the navigation
links within the page, you loose that query information.  If I would simply
have a ³default search² for the ³open² button, that would work.


Hans


On 10/15/10 1:23 PM, "Marcus D. Hanwell" <marcus.hanwell at kitware.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Hans Johnson <hans-johnson at uiowa.edu> wrote:
>> First:  I think that gerrit has the potential to be VERY beneficial to the
>> ITK development efforts.
>> 
>> However, it could easily become a deterrent to expanding the developer
>> community.
>> 
>> As a gatekeeper, it is of paramount important that it is 1) fair, 2) quick
>> for both rejections and acceptance, and 3) not a bottle neck holding up a lot
>> of development.  
>> 
>> Here are some of my complaints/concerns about gerrit:
>> 1. There are too many open topics that are
>>         a) Not actively being worked on
> 
> They should be merged or abandoned after some amount of time.
>  
>>         b) In the wrong state (and I do not have access rights to change them
>> to abandoned or to fix them)
>> 
> Sorry, this slipped in my queue - I just took care of it now.
>  
>>         c) Claim to be ready to merge, but only through teleconference
>> backdoor information has this been waiting
>> 
> I will leave this one for others.
>  
>>     2.   Poluted by VTK and SimpleITK patches.  I only care about ITK work,
>> and the rest is noise that needs to be sifted through to get to the ITK
>> stuff.
>>   
> You can simply bookmark ITK if that is all you are interested in,
> 
> http://review.source.kitware.com/#q,status:open+project:ITK,n,z
> 
> We could add a forwarding URL such as review.itk.org <http://review.itk.org>
> etc that would make this the default view. You can actually watch the
> project(s) you are interested in if you would like to be emailed when new
> patches are submitted too.
> 
> Marcus
> --
> Marcus D. Hanwell, Ph.D.
> R&D Engineer, Kitware Inc.
> (518) 881-4937 
> 

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