Every ticket���a bug report or a feature request���is a short-term contract.You, the reporter, hire them to make a fix or implement a feature.They, the team of developers, do it for you���provided you pay, or their motivation is intrinsic���for example, in open source.The discussion that happens along the way may help clarify the requirements of the contract.It may also help the team convince you that the bug doesn���t deserve a fix.Also, it may help them deliver the fix to you and convince...
Published on May 17, 2025 17:00