[TYPO3-bugs] Popular bugs

[Ernesto Baschny [cron IT]]

Steffen Kamper wrote: on 04.04.2008 20:56:

>> it would be cool if we had a "view counter" for each bug in Mantis. Is 
>> this possible?
>>
>> So we could make queries like "give me the most popular bugs which are 
>> still open".. There are some bugs that are referenced in forum entries, 
>> others that are found via Google which people stumble across a lot. But I 
>> think most won't even register to "monitor" the issue.
>>
>> So that statistics could give us a hint on what issues the "masses" are 
>> interested in.


> i don't think that view counter is representative for popular or most wanted 
> to be fixed.
> I think best would be a normal rating system, so the user can active vote 
> for most wanted bug fix.

At least it is much more fun to sort a list of bugs. From bugs #1 - 
#1000, it would be cool to see which one is still being actively visited.

Voting / Rating would be a nice to have, but I suppose "views counter" 
is much easier to implement.

Cheers,
Ernesto