Jira - Status and Transition Definitions
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Here is the MariaDB Server (MDEV) Jira project workflow.
OPEN
- Status assigned to newly created Jira issues
- Indicates that the issue has been reported and awaits further action
- Transitions
- Needs feedback → NEEDS FEEDBACK
- Start progress → IN PROGRESS
- Close Issue → CLOSED
CONFIRMED
- Status applied to validate the existence of a bug type of issue
- Implies that the bug can be consistently reproduced and is scheduled for development
- Transitions
- Stop Progress → STALLED
- Request testing → IN TESTING
- Needs feedback → NEEDS FEEDBACK
- Close Issue → CLOSED
- Request Review → IN REVIEW
NEEDS FEEDBACK
- Status utilised when progress is contingent on receiving essential feedback
- Feedback requests should be clearly communicated to the designated individual
- Issue can be closed after staying in a month in NEED FEEDBACK with no activity
- Transitions
- Provide feedback → OPEN
- No Feedback → CLOSED
IN PROGRESS
- Status employed when the assignee is actively working on the issue
- Denotes that the issue is being actively addressed and moving forward
- Transitions
- Stop Progress → STALLED
- From the end of 2023, we are moving the issues “IN PROGRESS”, which didn’t get any time to get meaningful updates from the assignee for 6 weeks in this status, to STALLED.
- Request testing → IN TESTING
- Needs feedback → NEEDS FEEDBACK
- Close Issue → CLOSED
- Request Review → IN REVIEW
- Stop Progress → STALLED
IN REVIEW
- Status used to request a peer review of an issue, typically involving code evaluation
- Seeking input from another assignee to ensure quality and adherence to standards
- Transitions
- Review done → STALLED
- Request testing → IN TESTING
- Close Issue → CLOSED
IN TESTING
- Status employed to initiate testing of completed work, often involving a quality engineer
- Ensuring that the implemented solution meets functional and performance requirements
- Transitions
- Stop Testing → STALLED
- Close Issue → CLOSED
STALLED
- Status indicating that progress on the issue has been temporarily halted
- Distinguished from the Open status by the presence of prior work on the stalled issue
- Transitions
- Unconfirm issue → OPEN
- Request testing → IN TESTING
- Needs Feedback → NEEDS FEEDBACK
- Start Progress → IN PROGRESS
- Close Issue → CLOSED
- Request Review → IN REVIEW
CLOSED
- Status assigned when work on the issue has been finalized
- Signifies that the issue has been successfully resolved and no further action is expected
- In the event that the issue requires reopening, it will revert to the Stalled status
- The resolution is another field that will explain how it has been resolved.
- Transitions
- Reopen Issue → STALLED
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