WP Trac Triager

WP Trac Triager enhances the WordPress Trac ticket triage workflow with smart visual enhancements, complete historical context, and a fully customizable sidebar. Perfect for WordPress contributors who want to make informed triage decisions efficiently. 🌟 KEY FEATURES 🕐 SMART TIMELINES & COMPLETE HISTORY • Keyword Change Timeline - Visual history of all keyword additions/removals with color-coded changes (green=added, red=removed, orange=mixed) • Milestone History Timeline - Track all milestone changes with automatic punt detection (warns if moved 2+ times) • Interactive Tooltips - Hover over any keyword for instant descriptions and usage guidelines • Direct Navigation - Click through to exact comments where changes occurred 👥 UNIVERSAL ROLE RECOGNITION • Role Badges for Everyone - Every commenter gets a badge showing their role (Project Lead, Core Committer, Individual Contributor, etc.) • GitHub Integration - Automatically detects and badges comments synced from GitHub PRs • Authority Legend - Collapsible section showing role distribution with comment count statistics • Color-coded hierarchy for instant context understanding ⚙️ FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE SIDEBAR • Drag & Drop Reordering - Arrange sidebar sections in your preferred order via Settings page • Show/Hide Toggles - Declutter your workflow by hiding sections you don't use • Persistent Preferences - Settings automatically sync across all your devices • Locked Critical Info - Quick Info section always stays visible at the top • Auto-Save - Changes save automatically—no manual save needed 📚 RICH INFORMATION SECTIONS 1. Quick Info - Ticket summary, reporter, milestone, priority, component (always visible) 2. WordPress Release Schedule - Next milestone dates with countdown timer 3. Recent Comments - Last 3 comments with full role context 4. Milestone History - Visual timeline of all milestone changes 5. Keyword Change History - Complete timeline of keyword additions/removals 6. Component Maintainers - Contact info with direct links to profiles 7. TRAC Keywords - Comprehensive explanations for all keywords based on WordPress Core Handbook 🎨 VISUAL ENHANCEMENTS • Color-coded role badges throughout ticket comments • Vertical timelines with connecting lines and status indicators • Inline keyword badges with + (addition) or - (removal) markers • Collapsible sections with persistent state • Smooth slide-out sidebar animations • Professional, non-intrusive design that enhances Trac without overwhelming 📖 PERFECT FOR • WordPress core contributors triaging tickets • Test team members evaluating bug reports • Component maintainers reviewing their areas • New contributors learning the triage workflow • Anyone participating in WordPress bug scrubs ⚡ LIGHTWEIGHT & EFFICIENT • Runs only on Trac ticket pages • No external API calls or remote code • Minimal storage usage (only for your preferences) • Fast, responsive interface with no performance impact 🔒 PRIVACY-FOCUSED • No data collection or tracking • All processing happens locally in your browser • Settings sync only through Chrome's secure storage • Open source and transparent 💡 USAGE Simply install the extension and visit any WordPress Trac ticket (e.g., https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/12345). The extension automatically enhances the page with all features. Click the extension icon to access Settings and customize your sidebar layout. 🔧 CONFIGURATION • Click extension icon → "Open Settings" to customize • Drag and drop sections to reorder • Toggle sections on/off based on your workflow • Reset to default layout anytime 📊 BASED ON OFFICIAL WORDPRESS DOCUMENTATION All keyword definitions, role information, and triage guidance are sourced from: • WordPress Core Contributors Handbook • WordPress Trac Keywords Guide • WordPress Components and Maintainers Directory • WordPress Test Team training materials 🌍 OPEN SOURCE This extension is open source and welcomes contributions from the WordPress community. Visit our GitHub repository to report issues, suggest features, or contribute code. ❤️ BUILT FOR THE WORDPRESS COMMUNITY Created by a WordPress contributor for WordPress contributors. If this extension improves your triage workflow, please rate it and share with fellow contributors! --- Version 1.5.0 includes the new Keyword Change History Timeline feature, enhanced keyword management, and improved visual documentation.