[opensource-dev] [META] User stories and issue tracker readability

[Oz Linden (Scott Lawrence)]

  On 2010-10-23 12:25, SuezanneC Baskerville wrote:
>
> Part of the change was to add the words "As a user," to the Summary 
> field.
>
> https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/VWR-675
>
> They also changed the importance from minor to major.   I suspect 
> these two actions are connected.
>
> I suspect that people are reading instructions that give them the 
> impression that if they want issues to get proper consideration they 
> need to put "As a user" at the beginning of the description field.

It is very helpful to us when scanning lists of issues to be able to see 
whether they are motivated by a user-visible effect or are concerned 
with viewer developers or some other audience.