Comment Comment by shabble "ratio of open/total issues" can definitely be gamed by autoclosing anything that isn't an easy fix."average time to resolution" is also susceptible.Both of these are pretty common all over the place, including OSS e.g. https://isitmaintained.com/#metricsI suspect this sort of thing is one of the major motivations for the (as a user/reporter) infuriating rise in automated "this bug hasn't been touched in NN days, autoclosing for staleness" bots on various issue trackers. parent shabble 2 years ago
"average time to resolution" is also susceptible.
Both of these are pretty common all over the place, including OSS e.g. https://isitmaintained.com/#metrics
I suspect this sort of thing is one of the major motivations for the (as a user/reporter) infuriating rise in automated "this bug hasn't been touched in NN days, autoclosing for staleness" bots on various issue trackers.