Isn't that +1 "spam" counter an indicator of how severe the issue is and how much impact it's causing? Do I sense some sort of playing down/covering up? P.S. T

Isn't that +1 "spam" counter an indicator of how severe the issue is and how much impact it's causing? Do I sense some sort of playing down/covering up? P.S. The issue has been fixed about 16 min ago according to ceejbot's last reply to the github issue.