From 8ecaa25456a80d6e8224a74fa1ed97aeaf00aac1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sahdev Zala Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2021 21:11:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update triage guidelines Update triage guidelines for the new automation. Related #4743 --- contributors/guide/issue-triage.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/contributors/guide/issue-triage.md b/contributors/guide/issue-triage.md index 9152c7d5e..29c2d9ec9 100644 --- a/contributors/guide/issue-triage.md +++ b/contributors/guide/issue-triage.md @@ -130,9 +130,11 @@ api-machinery has found that consistently meeting on a regular, fixed schedule i The SIG has developed a [triaging page](/sig-cluster-lifecycle/grooming.md) detailing their process, including the [Milestones](#planning-milestones) stage. Here is a [March 2020 presentation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q07_PfkNjlw) delivered to the SIG chairs and leads group on their process. ## Step One: Review Newly Created Open Issues -Kubernetes issues are listed [here](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues). New, untriaged issues come without labels attached. SIG leads should identify at least one SIG member to serve as a first point of contact for new issues. +Kubernetes issues are listed [here](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues). Labels are the primary tools for triaging. [Here's a comprehensive label list](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/labels). -Labels are the primary tools for triaging. [Here's a comprehensive label list](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/labels). +New issues are automatically assigned a `needs-triage` label indicating that these issues are currently awaiting triage. After triaging an issue, the issue owning SIG will apply the `triage/accepted` label using the bot command `/triage accepted` as a comment. This will remove the `needs-triage` label and add a `triage/accepted` label indicating that an issue is ready to be worked on. + +Note that adding labels requires Kubernetes GitHub org membership. If you are not an org member, you should add your triage findings as a comment. ### Conducting Searches GitHub allows you to filter out types of issues and pull requests, which helps you discover items in need of triaging. This table includes some predetermined searches for convenience: