3 Rules for tackling thousands of open issues

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This post details GitLab's three core rules for issue prioritization: 1. Regressions have the highest priority to ensure existing functionality remains stable. 2. Deliverables are the second priority, representing planned work for the next release. 3. Open bugs are addressed by engineers with free time, unless otherwise directed. The post emphasizes the use of the issue board and labels for tracking progress and communication, facilitating asynchronous work and manager oversight.