Comment 1 for bug 128462

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Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt) wrote : Re: Launchpad bug titles should have the description first

That's an interesting problem.

I'm not keen on putting the bug number anywhere other than the beginning, because it has a high usefulness-to-length ratio. (When I have open half a dozen bug reports, it's useful to see their numbers in the window list.)

However, we could remove the "#", and put the name of the affected software after the description rather than before. So instead of
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Bug #91292 in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20 (Ubuntu): “[nvidia-glx] Resolutions lost on upgrade from Edgy to Feisty [nvidia-glx-legacy][nvidia-glx-new]
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we could have
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Bug 91292: “[nvidia-glx] Resolutions lost on upgrade from Edgy to Feisty [nvidia-glx-legacy][nvidia-glx-new]” in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20 (Ubuntu)
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