<p>I wonder if maybe the nearest step towards "better bug tracker" is a more readily referenceable mail archive.
<p>Clearly,one of our "frictions" is searching for relevant messages, so improved mail archive == lowered friction,
no?<p>There'sa very particular use case; people keep rueing that indexes get cut off on a monthly basis. That's
doubtlessnot the only pain, but it keeps getting mentioned, so solving it seems valuable.<p>Having a correlation
betweencommits, commitfest entries, and associated email seems like another valuable addition.<p>Perhaps there are
more... I'm not yet poking at anything that would suggest "email database", either.<p>A lot of the analysis would be
morenetwork-oriented; putting more of a Prolog hat on, not so much tabular / relational ...
