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How would duplicates be tracked if you can't see the global list to link them together? Sounds like you'd end up with a lot of potential wasted effort on "inte
by bojo 11y ago
How would duplicates be tracked if you can't see the global list to link them together? Sounds like you'd end up with a lot of potential wasted effort on "interesting" issues being worked on simultaneously.
- shalmanese 11y agoI don't know. I haven't thought closely enough about the issue. But what I do know is that often, the difficulty of moving towards a new paradigm is that constraints which are considered essential under an old paradigm turn out to be not big deals under the new one. My term "bankrupt only software" takes inspiration from "crash only software" which also faced this same shift in mindset. Maybe there are additional constraints to be added to make dupes not a big deal (each issue can only be a day's worth of work max). Maybe it will turn out that dupes aren't a big deal anyway and that the increase in productivity offset the occasional dupe. The thought experiment was basically RSS Reader:Twitter::Issue Tracker:???