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Chromium Bug Labels

Label Allowed values Description

Type-value Bug Bug-Regression Bug-Security Compat Feature Launch The issue type. An issue can only have one type.

Pri-value 0 to 3 The priority. An issue can only have one priority value. 0 is most urgent; 3 is least urgent.

OS-value All Chrome Linux Mac Windows The operating system(s) on which the bug occurs.

M-value 27, 28, 29 A release milestone before which we want to resolve the issue. An issue can only be assigned to one milestone† . Mstone-X is 'no milestone' (doesn't apply or not blocking any milestone). † Except for security bugs. For those, the additional milestones denote branches that the bug should be merged to once fixed. See the severity guidelines.

Cr-value

Blink

Internals

Platform

UI-Shell

UI-Browser == Browser

Cr-OS-Hardware

Cr-OS-Kernel

Cr-OS-Systems

The product category to which an issue belongs. A bug can belong to multiple categories.


	Cr-Blink		HTML, CSS, Javascript, and HTML5 features

	Cr-Internals		Ugly guts, networking, IPC, storage backend, installer, etc

	Cr-Platform		Developer Platform and Tools (Ext, AppsV2, NaCl, DevTools)

	Cr-UI-Shell		Chrome OS Shell & Window Manager

	Cr-UI-Browser		Browser related features (e.g. bookmarks, omnibox, etc...)

	Cr-OS-Hardware		Chrome OS hardware related issues

	Cr-OS-Kernel		Chrome OS kernel level issues

	Cr-OS-Systems		Chrome OS system level issues

Restrict-View-EditIssue - Used for security bugs to make a bug visible only to project members and the reporter.

Some other labels include:

Needs-Reduction: this bug requires a reduced test case. See https://www.chromium.org/for-testers/backend-testing/website-compatibility/reduced-test-cases.
Cr-UI-Internationalization: Internationalization issues (font selection and fallback, right-to-left display issues, IME, etc.)
Cr-UI-Localization: Translation issues
Type-Bug-Regression: Features that worked in prior releases and are now broken. These should be Pri-1.

Component and Labels are created in the system via <https://www.chromium.org/issue-tracking/requesting-a-component-or-label >