[sakai-core-team] Data on patch contributions

[Neal Caidin]

Interesting idea.

Thanks!


On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com>
wrote:

> I think this is more of an XML parsing issue. I think you'd really have to
> do to solve this problem is write a script to
> - Go through the patch added filter as xml
> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/sr/jira.issueviews:searchrequest-xml/13713/SearchRequest-13713.xml?tempMax=1000
>
> - Look at the attachments for each <item>
> <attachments>
> <attachment id="20927" name="EVALSYS-951_compulsory-text.diff" size="41754
> " author="lovenalube" created="Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:07:49 -0400"/>
> </attachments>
>
> If it's a .the name is a *.diff, *.patch (or *.txt) then pull out the
> author from it. That would give you the most accurate list.
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 8:34 AM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Sakai core team,
>>
>> I'm going to encourage the dev list to submit patches directly as pull
>> requests as per our Sakai core team last week.
>>
>> I got some data from Jira on the assumption that the patch provider is
>> the assignee. But when I looked at a sample of about 10 issues, I notice
>> that sometimes the patch submitter on an issue is the reporter, sometimes
>> it is the assignee and sometimes it is someone else. A patch is simply an
>> attachment, sometimes with extension  of .txt, .patch, .patch.txt, and
>> .diff . The export to Excel of Jira issues does not include the attachment
>> data.
>>
>> There may be some way of getting this information, and it *might* be
>> worth the effort because it may not be easy for contributors to track down
>> their own patches. If we could provide a developer with a list of Jiras for
>> which he submitted patches then it would make it easier for him to generate
>> pull requests.
>>
>> Here is the data on who the Assignees are for Patch/Contribution Jiras.
>> You'll see it is not much help (and even less since assignee does not equal
>> contributor).
>>
>>   Alexandre Ballesté 1  Bob Long 1  Brian Jones 2  Bryan Holladay 4  Charles
>> Hedrick 3  Chris Ribble 1  Core Team 34  Damian Sobieralski 10  Daniel
>> McCallum 2  Earle R Nietzel 4  George Pipkin 1  Jean-François Lévêque 34  John
>> McCullough 1  Jon Dunn 2  José Rabal Sastre 1  Karen Tsao 2  Keli Amann 1  KERNEL
>> TEAM 22  manuel almansa leandrez 1  Mark Breuker 1  Matthew Buckett 3  Matthew
>> Jones 7  Miguel Carro Pellicer 2  OSP Jira Team 11  Ramon Garcia Martinez
>> 1  Raúl Sánchez Vegas 1  Sam Ottenhoff 2  SAMIGO TEAM 31  Seth Theriault
>> 1  Steve Swinsburg 5  Tan Nguyen 1  UMich Developers 11  Unassigned 67  Yuanhua
>> Qu 1
>>
>>
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