And while we don't use github internally, people can and do submit issues and pull requests there:
(N.B. we need contributors to sign a contributor agreement.)
David (rabbiteer)
(N.B. we need contributors to sign a contributor agreement.)
David (rabbiteer)
But it's true that the community has been much more involved in clients like Pika, for example.
And yes we are planning to open up the bug tracker.
A piece of advice for anyone doing an open source project - start with an open tracker, because opening up a previously closed tracker is a royal pain in the butt.