Next Jira Graveyard coming ~Nov 11, 2024 🪦

In the spirit of Halloween :ghost:… we are long overdue for our usual Jira Graveyarding :headstone::skull_and_crossbones::headstone:.

On/after Nov 11, we’ll close all issues labelled Graveyard_CANDIDATE as “Won’t Fix”, and re-label them as “Graveyard-2024-11”. If someone wants to re-open an issue later, they can still do so. :innocent:

What if I want to rescue a ticket from the Graveyard?

Simply:

  • add a comment to any issues you’d like to keep open, and
  • remove the “Graveyard_CANDIDATE” label

Here’s a good example of a helpful comment from @ibacher here :

Statistics

Our average issue age is ~528 days. We’d still like to see this be <1 year. Though we are gradually getting a bit better all the time, as this chart shows:

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