Caine

Dev tools

github issue triage bot

SHOW HN2014

48points
6comments
#671of 2,272 in 2014
Top 30%of 2014 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Idea: 0 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Praise for the maker's work in the JavaScript ecosystem and for JavaScript being used broadly

    From 1 comment
    • indutny, as always, great job. I consider you one of the most important persons of Javascript's ecosystem. It's very pleasant seeing Javascript mixed with everything.
      filipedeschamps on HN

Objections

  • Interactive quiz in every issue thread clutters GitHub's simple issue tracker

    From 1 comment
    • The charme of the github issue tracker is its simplicity. Polluting every issue thread with some kind of interactive quiz very much ruins that. If you want formalized bug-reports…
      moe on HN
  • Suggests dedicated issue trackers like Redmine, Mantis or Bugzilla instead

    From 1 comment
    • The charme of the github issue tracker is its simplicity. Polluting every issue thread with some kind of interactive quiz very much ruins that. If you want formalized bug-reports…
      moe on HN

Questions

  • Example of what the bot does to an issue, since the README was not obvious

    From 1 comment
    • Here is an example of what it does to an issue. It wasn't immediately obvious from the README. https://github.com/iojs/io.js/issues/105
      gerry_shaw on HN

Alternatives named

  • Redmine, Mantis, Bugzilla

    From 1 comment
    • The charme of the github issue tracker is its simplicity. Polluting every issue thread with some kind of interactive quiz very much ruins that. If you want formalized bug-reports…
      moe on HN

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