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Selecting issues for prioritization of FY21-Q2 UX OKR - Merge Requests - KR1

This is our collaboration space to find the ~15 issues we want to prioritize together for #7207 (closed).

Source Code scoring session (Monday, 11 May 2020)

The scoring session results are in the 13.1 Source Code planning issue: gitlab-org/create-stage#12622 (comment 340357708)

Name (11) URL Relevant labels
Explicitly show outdated status of suggestions that cannot be applied gitlab-org/gitlab#30707 (closed) ~S3 CEO Interest
Fix editable branch dropdown on MR creation screen https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/15893 ~S3 Customer Frequently duplicated
Rebase button not available for WIP merge requests gitlab-org/gitlab#21318 (closed) ~S3 Customer
Merge Request Sidebar is not useful for long file path gitlab-org/gitlab#25973 (closed) ~S3 Customer Frequently duplicated
Allow approval after in-UI rebase or non-fast-forward merge commit gitlab-org/gitlab#216144 (closed) ~S3
Clicking on Suggested Approvers when creating and editing a merge request does nothing gitlab-org/gitlab#11527 (closed) ~S3 Customer
Get rid of 'resolve comment' functionality gitlab-org/gitlab#28750 (closed) ~S4
Display change that made discussion outdated in-line gitlab-org/gitlab#24468 (closed) feature direction
Allow self approvers to be added as merge request approvers but explain why they can't approve gitlab-org/gitlab#10043 ~S2 Customer Customer+
In a MR, "Please resolve these threads" should be a hyperlink pointing to the threads to be resolved. gitlab-org/gitlab#215174 (closed) ~S4 CEO Interest
Number of required approvals is counterintuitive on the merge request list gitlab-org/gitlab#213435 (closed) ~S3

Very small effort with clear proposal

Good candidates for Q2'2020 Wider Community Hackathon or FY21-Q2 Product Design Managers OKR

Name URL Relevant labels
We're really bad at rounded corners gitlab-org/gitlab#29806 (closed) ~S4 UI polish
Improve design for multiple discussions per line in merge request diffs gitlab-org/gitlab#30211 (closed) ~S4 UI polish
Comment drafts in Merge Request Reviews (Batch Comments) are showing a lonely dot gitlab-org/gitlab#10343 (closed) ~S4 UI polish
Improvement in UI for diffing two versions gitlab-org/gitlab#32230 (closed) ~S4
MR Edit Approvers Type-Ahead Shows Non-Group Members gitlab-org/gitlab#28902 (closed) ~S3
Disabling issues feature results in 404 page when selecting create an issue gitlab-org/gitlab#211442 (closed) ~S4
“Jump to next unresolved thread” button has unexpected order with new threads gitlab-org/gitlab#199728 (closed) ~S4
Indicate reverted status of a merged merge request gitlab-org/gitlab#35824 CEO Interest Feature

Others

Name URL Relevant labels
Comments made in a specific commit on a MR disappear after clicking the "comment" button gitlab-org/gitlab#24889 (closed) ~S3
MR stuck on "You can only merge once the items above are resolved" if "Merge pipelines will try to validate the post-merge result prior to merging" option enabled gitlab-org/gitlab#35562 (closed) ~S2 devopsverify ~"group::continuous integration"
Add checkmarks to selected items in approval rule settings modal gitlab-org/gitlab#119455 (closed) ~S4
Misleading message displays when MR request is first submitted gitlab-org/gitlab#216048 (closed) ~S3 CEO Interest Potentially devopsverify

Needs design work

Name URL Relevant labels
Fix the "two button submit" on the MR when completing multiple points of feedback gitlab-org/gitlab#212334 (closed) ~S4 CEO Interest
When "No one" is allowed to push, the manual merge hint should not be shown gitlab-org/gitlab#17219 (closed) ~S4 Customer
Merge request file order inconsistent with sidebar listview gitlab-org/gitlab#26552 (closed) Related to gitlab-org/gitlab#27974 (closed)
Highlight collapsed diffs in merge request diffs gitlab-org/gitlab#16047 (closed) ~S4
Collapse replies versus Toggle thread in merge requests confusing... gitlab-org/gitlab#30579 (closed) ~S4
UX improvements for "Suggestion changes" feature gitlab-org/gitlab#26206

Need issues

  1. Navigate using file browser and expand file automatically if collapsed (reported by customer)
  2. When filtering in file browser, only show matching file contents (reported by customer)
Edited by Pedro Moreira da Silva