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Jira Gets Noisy on Large Projects and Bug Logging Requires Too Many Steps

On large Jira projects, important updates get buried under comments, notifications, and ticket histories, making it difficult to stay informed. Simple bug reports require navigating excessive fields and workflow steps, slowing down engineers who need to log issues quickly. The signal-to-noise ratio worsens as project scale increases.

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