[Asterisk-Dev] karma on mantis?

[alex at pilosoft.com]

Whining about karma: -10 karma points.

Karma is subjective by definition.

-alex
On Mon, 30 May 2005, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:

> hi
> 
> what are the basis on which the 'karma' on the mantis is given? My  
> current karma is currently -2 although I've probably done more good  
> than bad in there. the latest bug I've been fighting, #4318, has  
> taken quite some time, debug info posted on mantis etc, but this is  
> as it seems not very important. What seems to be more important is  
> fixing one's own bugs (oej gets 4 karma poits for fixing 3113 for  
> "Finding and Fixing a Trivial Bug" and "markster says: Giving you  
> this twice since it wasn't your bug (even if it was a brief fix)" and  
> mentioning disclaimers (as in 3113 "Remembering to mention your  
> disclaimer when you upload a patch"). It all looks like a face factor  
> where the "good guys" get "karma" points for whatever they do and the  
> "not-so-good-guys" get nothing. As with my own first -2 for 3331 that  
> "only hung the box, needing it to be restarted onsite" if you started  
> asterisk -cp and disconnected from the terminal... not a major bug by  
> guidelines, some say, but I don't know.....
> 
> why don't you just ditch the whole karma bullshit and let the code  
> speak for itself?
> 
> roy
> 
> 
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