Anybody working on expanded priorities?

[Mark McWiggins]

Thanks -- that makes sense, but we have some change-resistant folks here 
who hate ESP but are
deeply attached to their current priority scheme (which was an addon to 
ESP also!) such that to get them
into Bugzilla I have to deliver this.

Benton, Kevin wrote:
> Mark,
>
> Typically, rather than expanding priorities, users find that
> implementing priority in combination with severity, target milestone and
> deadline bring combinations that communicate more information than
> priority can alone.  Having said that, it's possible to change the list
> of available priorities, but from practical experience, using it without
> the other fields mentioned above tends to add more confusion than help
> reach goals.
>
> Kevin
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: developers-owner at bugzilla.org 
>> [mailto:developers-owner at bugzilla.org] On Behalf Of Mark McWiggins
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 12:02 PM
>> To: developers at bugzilla.org
>> Subject: Anybody working on expanded priorities?
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>> Hello All,
>>
>> My company currently uses the terrible program ESP for defect 
>> tracking 
>> and I would like to move
>> to Bugzilla. However, our company is set up to use a more 
>> fine-grained 
>> priority model with numbers
>> not just P1 to P5 but more like 1 to 1000.
>>
>> Is anybody else already working on such a modification? If not I am 
>> interested in doing this. Please advise.
>>
>> Thanks much -- the bleeding-edge version looks great!
>>
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