World wind issues
World wind issue is a database that will deal with World wind bugs, enhancement requests and some other track items. If you find any defect in World wind, you can report to World wind issues. If you notice any bus in world wind, you can discuss it in chat room. However, it is not possible for the developers to detect all the issues every time. Therefore, if you file a report in WW issues, then it will be permanent in web page. You can also add address to your issue in watch list so that you can get updates by email.
World wind issues is a central point that integrates the efforts of detecting bugs in the application, analyzing source code and modifying it to suit one’s personal requirement. WW issues help you to find some existing bugs so that you can help to solve it. World wind issue ensures easy project management as it splits the task into small segments. Therefore, you will be assigned a task according to the priority of the task. Thus, WW helps in tracking and organizing your development work.
World wind puts all your effort in web so you can get advice and help from any one. If some new bugs are occurred by your development code, you can track them easily with WW issues.
As world wind is an open source application you can participate in many ways. You need not be a developer. You just add issues to the database. However, if WW does not know about the issue, it will not track it. You can help improving the quality of any report.Some people may file a report that may be useless or difficult to understand. You can improve the quality o such report. You can even add links to the report. You can ask the developer for any clarification. Reproduce the report in a simple understandable form.
You can maintain the issue tracking system. Some may file their report in a n inappropriate place where nobody can notice. You can move the report to a correct place. You can verify the reported issues for sometimes bug may appear in one’s personal computer only. Sometimes, the report cannot be reproduced. You can mark it with “can not reproduce”.
Just keep yourself update of latest issues so that if your help is needed in such issues, you can do it immediately.
Creating an issue: On the main page of world wind issues, login and select “create new issues”. Type the summary of bugs or enhancement requests. It must not be too long and it should reflect the priority of all other issues. You can use more than one component. If you enter about any bugs, select the closest version to the application you are using.
You can enter any information related to the issue that will help in dealing with it. Then enter the complete description of the issue. For bugs, enter the steps you use to reproduce the bugs. Then press create button. Once it is created you will receive an email with an automatically assigned number.
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