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Why is it easier to submit a bug report if my bug reporting system is run by the same company as your code repository? Why are those things even slightly relate
by tardedmeme 6mo ago
Why is it easier to submit a bug report if my bug reporting system is run by the same company as your code repository? Why are those things even slightly related?
- jenadine 6mo agoBecause users and community contributors most likely already have an account, are familiar with the UI. There is also the "gamification" aspect that GitHub have. Doesn't motivate me personally, but could have effect on some others. Projects on GitHub gets a lot more visibility. To the point that many projects that do not use GitHub as their main forge are still often mirroring their repository there, and have to deal with double source of bug reports or pr.
- tardedmeme 6mo agoIf it's just about the account, this can be solved by using their existing account (log in with Google/Apple/GitHub/email) or no account at all.