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Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 17:38:11 -0700
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Subject: Re: Jira/GitHub spam reduction thoughts
From: Billie Rinaldi <billie.rinaldi@gmail.com>
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On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 5:19 PM, Christopher <ctubbsii@apache.org> wrote:

> Billie, are you able to make this change, or should I file an INFRA ticket?
>

No, I don't have the karma, so you'll have to open an INFRA ticket. +1 for
the change, though.


>
> On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 4:10 PM Christopher <ctubbsii@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 10:46 AM Billie Rinaldi <
> billie.rinaldi@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 9:43 PM, Christopher <ctubbsii@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Okay, so after all that work I did on
> >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-11675 , we were able to
> get
> >> > the
> >> > duplicate messages on the notifications list to stop, which came from
> >> > comments on GitHub pull requests which also triggered emails about
> >> comments
> >> > from JIRA.
> >> >
> >> > However, it now appears that watchers are still getting these. While
> >> JIRA
> >> > is not sending notifications to the mailing list, it is sending it to
> >> > watchers, reporters, and assignees.
> >> >
> >> > I believe the relevant setting is "Work Logged On Issue":
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/plugins/servlet/project-config/ACCUMULO/notifications
> >> >
> >> > I think this is a recent thing. I don't recall ever getting extra
> emails
> >> > about work being logged on issues I was watching before. Was this
> >> related
> >> > to the switch from the Hadoop permissions model to the default
> >> permissions
> >> > model as part of the JIRA mitigation?
> >> >
> >>
> >> As far as I am aware, the notifications scheme was not changed due to
> JIRA
> >> spam. Yes, I think notification settings are one of things only INFRA
> can
> >> change. On the bright side, it appears we are on the "Accumulo
> >> Notifications Scheme," which makes it sound like it wouldn't be as hard
> to
> >> get custom changes for notifications as it is for permissions (INFRA
> >> really
> >> wants projects to use an existing permissions scheme). Are you
> suggesting
> >> we try to get watchers removed from the Work Logged On Issue
> >> notifications?
> >> What about the assignee and reporter?
> >>
> >>
> > Yes, I think all 3 should be removed. The only things publishing to the
> > worklog are things we already get notified of on the mailing list (git
> > commits and pull request activity, for example). It's only useful in the
> > timeline view of all the activity on the issue, retrospectively... it's
> not
> > really useful to be actively notified. (At least, that's true today... in
> > the future, people could start publishing other activity to the worklog
> > where we don't already have email notifications for, but I don't
> anticipate
> > that).
> >
> >
>

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