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* Is the bug a '''valid''' bug? If the behaviour it describes is intentional, then the bug is INVALID. If the problem is not a Mozilla problem (if the fault is in an extension, or in the code for some plugin, etc.) the bug is also INVALID but in this case the problem should be reported to the responsible party (the extension author, the plugin makers, etc.) | * Is the bug a '''valid''' bug? If the behaviour it describes is intentional, then the bug is INVALID. If the problem is not a Mozilla problem (if the fault is in an extension, or in the code for some plugin, etc.) the bug is also INVALID but in this case the problem should be reported to the responsible party (the extension author, the plugin makers, etc.) | ||
** If the bug is an OS bug (e.g. in X11 or GTK) or a bug in some popular third-party site (Facebook, Google, …) then it is also not a Mozilla bug but coding a temporary workaround might be useful for SeaMonkey users. Ask the developers (as for a WONTFIX, see below). | ** If the bug is an OS bug (e.g. in X11 or GTK) or a bug in some popular third-party site (Facebook, Google, …) then it is also not a Mozilla bug but coding a temporary workaround might be useful for SeaMonkey users. Ask the developers (as for a WONTFIX, see below). | ||
* Is the bug a real bug or enhancement request, but one '''not worth fixing'''? <span style="background-color: | * Is the bug a real bug or enhancement request, but one '''not worth fixing'''? <span style="background-color: #C00; color: white">Only an owner or peer of the component where the bug is found can decide to resolve it WONTFIX.</span> Check [http://www.seamonkey-project.org/dev/project-areas the SeaMonkey project areas page] and/or [[Modules|the Mozilla module owners list]] to see who is in charge. | ||
=== Bug fixing === | === Bug fixing === | ||