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Improving Labels to Foster Collaboration

by the OBS Team posted on 25th Sep 2024

Not long ago, we introduced several new features in OBS designed to foster collaboration among users. Today, we’re excited to announce a series of improvements to the newly introduced labels feature, which will help you better work with your projects and packages.

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Improving notifications to stay informed about moderation reports

by the OBS Team posted on 28th Aug 2024

In the latest set of improvements coming to the content moderation feature we focused on improving the experience of moderators reviewing incoming reports. By including more information about the state of reports we make it easier for moderators to comprehend the user reported content in the notifications. This will lower the time the moderators need to respond to reports.

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Introducing Labels and Bug Report Links

by the OBS Team posted on 14th Aug 2024

We’ve introduced several new features in OBS designed to foster collaboration among OBS users. Customized labels for better organization, setting custom links for your bug tracker and markdown formatting for project/package descriptions. Those features are intended to give you more insight into your work, helping you stay focused on what matters most.

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New Feature! - Unified Page to List Requests Across OBS

by the OBS Team posted on 6th Aug 2024

We kicked off a new feature in OBS. The goal is to have a unified way of listing requests for all the different places like packages, projects and what is currently found under “Tasks”. We started this by porting some of the core functionality of the “Tasks” page to the new unified version with a couple of search and filter options. The Request Index feature is part of the beta program and the requests list can be found under Requests on the on the Places menu.

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Notifications Filter by Request State

by the OBS Team posted on 15th Jul 2024

We have heard your suggestions and have introduced a way to filter the requests-related notifications by request state. This new filter will help you focus on what really requires your attention.

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Workflow Run Easy Filtering And Others

by the OBS Team posted on 5th Jul 2024

In this round of SCM/CI Integration improvements, we have simplified the way you can filter by event source and have modified the notifications about workflow run failures to reach users or groups the token is shared with.

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Improved Filtering For Your Notifications

by the OBS Team posted on 12th Jun 2024

Notifications have always been part of your workflow. Now, we are glad to present a set of changes, including a revamped filtering section. Let’s get into the details!

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Improved communication and decision making in OBS Content Moderation

by the OBS Team posted on 30th Apr 2024

Over the past weeks, we’ve spent some time improving the Content Moderation feature within OBS. Users now have the ability to block other users. We focused on making it easier for Moderators to act on reports, by implementing “decision actions”, which allow Moderators to perform moderation actions while making decisions. We also created a dedicated comment section for Moderators to be able to discuss the report with the reporter.

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Filter SCM Events by multiple properties

by the OBS Team posted on 18th Apr 2024

Every time your source code management system (github, gitlab etc.) sends a webhook to OBS to trigger a SCM/CI Workflow, we give our best to record what is happening during (and in case of builds even after) your workflow’s steps run. We do this because this is a complicated feature, involving two very large applications, where lot’s of things can go wrong. So you need loads of information to debug once something is.

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Improvements On the Redesigned Request Page

by the OBS Team posted on 8th Apr 2024

So, we’re back after Easter Holidays! In this blog post we’re going to see some improvements we’ve been working on lately on the redesigned Request page.

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Service degradation when displaying Request's changes

by Daniel Donisa posted on 21st Mar 2024

There was a service degradation of our reference server.

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Enhancements in OBS Content Moderation: Canned Responses, User Insights, UI Upgrades, and Documentation Updates

by the OBS Team posted on 6th Mar 2024

Over the past few weeks, we’ve dedicated our efforts to enhancing content moderation within OBS. This time around, our focus has been on refining canned responses, implementing a comprehensive comment listing feature for individual users, making various UI enhancements, and updating our user documentation.

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Build Results Summary Chart Links to Build Results Overview

by the OBS Team posted on 19th Feb 2024

A quick update on the Request Page Redesign: the build summary chart bars are now clickable.

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SUSE BuildOPS Team

by BuildOBS Team posted on 31st Jan 2024

The SUSE BuildOPS Team is a dedicated team of DevOPS employees who provide OBS as a service to the community and assist with daily operations.

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Revamping the Request Build Status Page and Introducing the Dark Mode

by the OBS Team posted on 25th Jan 2024

The beginning of the year has started strong in OBS. We are glad to be back to you in a new year with a blog post full of interesting updates, most of them improving our Request page. Take a seat, a fresh breath, and enjoy!

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New and Improved Ways to Report

by the OBS Team posted on 21st Dec 2023

In order to be effective, the content moderation feature has to be featureful and streamlined, so now we expanded it with a new kind of reportable and an easier way to report creators of comments.

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Canned Responses and Moderator Decisions

by the OBS Team posted on 13th Dec 2023

Many reports can cover the same kind of violation of the rules, and handling it can be redundant. Moderators can customize their own set of canned responses in order to reuse them where they need it.

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Severe Service Degradation: OBS Unavailable

by the OBS Team posted on 11th Dec 2023

There was a service degradation of our reference server.

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Post-mortem: Service Degradation in the Notifications System

by the OBS Team posted on 1st Dec 2023
Absence of Notifications on the 27th of November Read more...
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Introducing Build Status Refresh and Other Insights on Our Request Page

by the OBS Team posted on 30th Nov 2023

In our latest iteration towards an even more user-friendly experience, we’re excited to share three key enhancements to our Request page. Get ready for a smoother and more informative ride!

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