&gt; <i>about enforcing a strict and logical classification system.</i><p>But that is something so common place that even pretty poorly run software organizations which ship crap do it.<p>The rhetorical Everyone has a bug database with features, enhancements, low priority bugs and &quot;blockers&quot;. That plus version control is the bare minimum requirement for having any kind of process distinguishable from total chaos.<p>This is an article about water being wet.