[OSM-talk] QA bots commenting on changesets - your thoughts?

[john whelan]

> * do not message the same person twice about the same kind of problem

and I would support this.  The other problem is how recent was the
mapping.  If its more than a week old they may have corrected the way they
work after it had been brought to their attention by another mapper.

Cheerio John

On 4 April 2018 at 10:53, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 04/04/18 10:44, Michał Brzozowski wrote:
> > What do you think about it? Are such bots useful or not?
>
> The bot programmer must take extreme care not to make their bot an
> annoyance. In my opinion this would include:
>
> * do not message the same person twice about the same kind of problem
>
> * at the very least allow mappers to "opt out" of bot messaging, or
> ideally use an opt-in where when someone submits a changeset, they don't
> only tick "I would like someone to review my changeset" but also "I am
> willing to receive automated messages about this changeset"
>
> Bye
> Frederik
>
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