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Comment by rco8786

10 years ago

The request was to allow maintainers to define a template or have the ability to add fields. So the formats would be on a project by project basis.

> Maybe if your software was better designed, people wouldn't be asking the question to begin with.

This is just silly.

Not so. For my project, I noticed on several occasions that different people were asking the same questions and that prompted me to rethink the design of the project a bit and it greatly improved the community engagement as a result.

  • That's my point. Questions are a good thing. You don't "design away" user's questions.

  • Sure, sometimes that's the case. In many other situations it's just people being almost comically lazy.