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authorFabio Busatto <fabio@gitlab.com>2018-03-05 14:33:21 +0000
committerFabio Busatto <fabio@gitlab.com>2018-03-05 14:33:21 +0000
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ _This notice should stay as the first item in the CONTRIBUTING.md file._
- [Type labels (~"feature proposal", ~bug, ~customer, etc.)](#type-labels-feature-proposal-bug-customer-etc)
- [Subject labels (~wiki, ~"container registry", ~ldap, ~api, etc.)](#subject-labels-wiki-container-registry-ldap-api-etc)
- [Team labels (~"CI/CD", ~Discussion, ~Edge, ~Platform, etc.)](#team-labels-cicd-discussion-edge-platform-etc)
- - [Priority labels (~Deliverable and ~Stretch)](#priority-labels-deliverable-and-stretch)
+ - [Priority labels (~Deliverable, ~Stretch, ~"Next Patch Release")](#priority-labels-deliverable-stretch-next-patch-release)
- [Label for community contributors (~"Accepting Merge Requests")](#label-for-community-contributors-accepting-merge-requests)
- [Implement design & UI elements](#implement-design-ui-elements)
- [Issue tracker](#issue-tracker)
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Most issues will have labels for at least one of the following:
- Type: ~"feature proposal", ~bug, ~customer, etc.
- Subject: ~wiki, ~"container registry", ~ldap, ~api, ~frontend, etc.
- Team: ~"CI/CD", ~Discussion, ~Edge, ~Platform, etc.
-- Priority: ~Deliverable, ~Stretch
+- Priority: ~Deliverable, ~Stretch, ~"Next Patch Release"
All labels, their meaning and priority are defined on the
[labels page][labels-page].
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ indicate if an issue needs backend work, frontend work, or both.
Team labels are always capitalized so that they show up as the first label for
any issue.
-### Priority labels (~Deliverable and ~Stretch)
+### Priority labels (~Deliverable, ~Stretch, ~"Next Patch Release")
Priority labels help us clearly communicate expectations of the work for the
release. There are two levels of priority labels:
@@ -195,6 +195,13 @@ release. There are two levels of priority labels:
- ~Stretch: Issues that are a stretch goal for delivering in the current
milestone. If these issues are not done in the current release, they will
strongly be considered for the next release.
+- ~"Next Patch Release": Issues to put in the next patch release. Work on these
+ first, and add the "Pick Into X" label to the merge request, along with the
+ appropriate milestone.
+
+Each issue scheduled for the current milestone should be labeled ~Deliverable
+or ~"Stretch". Any open issue for a previous milestone should be labeled
+~"Next Patch Release", or otherwise rescheduled to a different milestone.
### Severity labels (~S1, ~S2, etc.)
@@ -685,4 +692,4 @@ available at [http://contributor-covenant.org/version/1/1/0/](http://contributor
[us-english]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English
[^1]: Please note that specs other than JavaScript specs are considered backend
- code.
+ code. \ No newline at end of file