Re: Tooling Integration and Developer Experience

From: Dmitry Salychev <dsl_at_mcusim.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:00:06 UTC
Hi,

Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
>> > On 1/30/23 02:54, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
>> >    The main idea: to prevent information fragmentation and    improve
>> >    discoverability, cross-referencing abilities, search, etc.
>> 
>> With regards to improving discoverability, Phabricator's Owner
>> tool could be a good tactical move: it allow to bind code area to
>> peoples in order to automatically add them to reviews.
>
> If you know phabricator in more detail, is there any kind of tool
> to understand the activity going on ?
>
> In bugs.freebsd.org, there is the dashboard:
>
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/page.cgi?id=dashboard.html
>
> I think we might need something similar to help us understand
> the current state of the phabricator instance and the work
> being done.
>
> Phab allows Dashboards, but no-one had the time to configure some
> queries to provide relevant stats.

I'd prefer to have an automatic note via email from Phabricator if any
file with my copyright was modified/patched/improved in a newly opened
review.

I don't think that people tend to ignore changes to those parts of code
they've written (or touched at least).

-- 
Dmitry Salychev