[Biopython-dev] Sensible GitHub Issue Labels

Travis Wrightsman twrig002 at ucr.edu
Mon Jul 25 16:19:16 UTC 2016


I believe just "From Redmine" is missing, if that's one you wanted to implement.

As to permissions, that's up to you and the other senior contributors.

-Travis

> On Jul 25, 2016, at 7:35 AM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 8:16 PM, Travis Wrightsman <twrig002 at ucr.edu> wrote:
>> All the suggestions sound good to me.
> 
> What have I missed?
> 
> - Style - including PEP8 and PEP257 compliance
> - Testing - including improving code coverage
> - Documentation - improving docstrings, Tutorial, etc
> - Enhancement - adding new functionality
> - Bug - problems with existing functionality
> - Easy Fix - something new-comer friendly
> 
> Possible extras:
> 
> - WIP - work in progress?
> 
> These can be combined, e.g. "Easy Fix" and "Enhancement"
> for something like updating the codon tables next time the
> NCBI adds another genetic code.
> 
> As far as I can tell, there is nothing in the issue tracker
> UI to add a description to the labels, so it will have to go
> in our contributor text.
> 
> There is an obstacle though - it looks like in order to assign
> labels, you need write permissions - at least based on:
> 
> https://help.github.com/articles/repository-permission-levels-for-an-organization/
> 
> However, we can mitigate the risks of an accident on the
> master branch using the branch protection settings
> (e.g. "Restrict who can push to this branch" set to
> the current pool of committers for the master branch)?
> 
> Peter



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