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Re: "Needs Work"- Needs Work
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Fri, 8 Sep 2000 01:30:35 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Adam Howard writes:
> > We need to set some kind of time limit for parts that 'Need Work'.
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> I don't think that a time limit would work. What would we do, delete the
> files if time expires?
Not sure... I do not think that deleting them is the answer.
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> > I was looking through the parts list and found one that was in a 97 update.
> > And it still needs work. The flower parts are another example. When will
> > these 'Needs Work' parts be updated?
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> If they're the parts I'm thinking of, you're going to have a hard time getting
> the Original Author to work on them.
Is there a way we could put these parts on a html "page" somewhere for current
parts authors to offer to fix them?
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> > I think we should change our policy on 'Needs Work' parts.
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> That might be very true.
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> The entire parts-approval process is going to change. I think the "Needs
> Work" tag will become an item of negotiation. If a part has some visible
> deficiency, the author will have to show that the problem is very hard to
> resolve. Otherwise, they'll just have to fix the issue.
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> Also, we should add comments to the file, describing what it is that "needs
> work".
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> Steve
Sounds good!
Paul
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: "Needs Work"- Needs Work
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| (...) Hmm. I've been thinking about various things that need attention in the parts library, and how those things could be publicized. A "Things You Could Do" page might be a good thing. Then again, it could easily turn into an ever-growing laundry (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
| | | Re: "Needs Work"- Needs Work
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| I would like to bring under your attention that in the past year some "Needs Work" parts actualy have been fixed by authors other than original ones. And recently myself and other people did review some parts that didn't have the "Needs Work"-tag on (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: "Needs Work"- Needs Work
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| (...) I don't think that a time limit would work. What would we do, delete the files if time expires? (...) If they're the parts I'm thinking of, you're going to have a hard time getting the Original Author to work on them. (...) That might be very (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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