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| author | Douwe Maan <douwe@gitlab.com> | 2018-06-15 08:01:48 +0000 |
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| committer | Douwe Maan <douwe@gitlab.com> | 2018-06-15 08:01:48 +0000 |
| commit | 6ce86d858a2d7bf21ed7a838149f13851362838a (patch) | |
| tree | 1dcb9ea6a92d8e2a7e9e161f1316b072f9813a69 | |
| parent | fd34c9d6fe03b1dcd6698519dbe136dcc970e98e (diff) | |
| parent | 8eed0071a1f13425bcad27b8791887c026c24dd2 (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-6ce86d858a2d7bf21ed7a838149f13851362838a.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'jr-design-artifact-process' into 'master'
Update process to create new design artifact issue
See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!19465
| -rw-r--r-- | CONTRIBUTING.md | 15 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index ec904ada5bc..dcdf520ee6b 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -306,14 +306,23 @@ To better understand the priority by which UX tackles issues, see the [UX sectio Once an issue has been worked on and is ready for development, a UXer removes the ~"UX" label and applies the ~"UX ready" label to that issue. The UX team has a special type label called ~"design artifact". This label indicates that the final output -for an issue is a UX solution/design. The solution will be developed by frontend and/or backend in a subsequent milestone. +for an issue is a UX solution/design. The solution will be developed by frontend and/or backend in a subsequent milestone. Any issue labeled ~"design artifact" should not also be labeled ~"frontend" or ~"backend" since no development is needed until the solution has been decided. ~"design artifact" issues are like any other issue and should contain a milestone label, ~"Deliverable" or ~"Stretch", when scheduled in the current milestone. -Once the ~"design artifact" issue has been completed, the UXer removes the ~"design artifact" label and applies the ~"UX ready" label. The Product Manager can use the -existing issue or decide to create a whole new issue for the purpose of development. +To prevent the misunderstanding that a feature will be be delivered in the +assigned milestone, when only UX design is planned for that milestone, the +Product Manager should create a separate issue for the ~"design artifact", +assign the ~UX, ~"design artifact" and ~"Deliverable" labels, add a milestone +and use a title that makes it clear that the scheduled issue is design only +(e.g. `Design exploration for XYZ`). + +When the ~"design artifact" issue has been completed, the UXer removes the ~UX +label, adds the ~"UX ready" label and closes the issue. This indicates the +design artifact is complete. The UXer will also copy the designs to related +issues for implementation in an upcoming milestone. ## Issue tracker |