This page describes the various fields that you see on a task.

STATUS

RESOLUTION
The Status field indicates the current state of a task. Only certain status transitions are allowed. The Resolution field indicates what happened to this task.
Open tasks
UNCONFIRMED
This task has recently been added to the database. Nobody has confirmed that this task is valid. Users who have the "canconfirm" permission set may confirm this task, changing its state to CONFIRMED. Or, it may be directly resolved and marked RESOLVED.
CONFIRMED
This task is valid and has recently been filed. tasks in this state become IN_PROGRESS when somebody is working on them, or become resolved and marked RESOLVED.
IN_PROGRESS
This task is not yet resolved, but is assigned to the proper person who is working on the task. From here, tasks can be given to another person and become CONFIRMED, or resolved and become RESOLVED.
No resolution yet. All tasks which are in one of these "open" states have no resolution set.
Closed tasks
RESOLVED
A resolution has been performed, and it is awaiting verification by QA. From here tasks are either reopened and given some open status, or are verified by QA and marked VERIFIED.
VERIFIED
QA has looked at the task and the resolution and agrees that the appropriate resolution has been taken. This is the final status for tasks.
FIXED
A fix for this task is checked into the tree and tested.
INVALID
The problem described is not a task.
WONTFIX
The problem described is a task which will never be fixed.
DUPLICATE
The problem is a duplicate of an existing task. When a task is marked as a DUPLICATE, you will see which task it is a duplicate of, next to the resolution.
WORKSFORME
All attempts at reproducing this task were futile, and reading the code produces no clues as to why the described behavior would occur. If more information appears later, the task can be reopened.

Other Fields

Activity Type
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Actual Reporter
A custom Free Text field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Alias
A short, unique name assigned to a task in order to assist with looking it up and referring to it in other places in Bugzilla.
Assignee
The person in charge of resolving the task.
Assignee Real Name
A custom Unknown Type field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Blocks
This task must be resolved before the tasks listed in this field can be resolved.
CC
Users who may not have a direct role to play on this task, but who are interested in its progress.
cf_IT_OR_USER
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Changed
When this task was last updated.
Classification
tasks are categorised into Classifications, Products and Components. classifications is the top-level categorisation.
Comment
tasks have comments added to them by Bugzilla users. You can search for some text in those comments.
Comment Tag
A custom Unknown Type field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Component
Components are second-level categories; each belongs to a particular Product. Select a Product to narrow down this list.
Component Priority
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Content
This is a field available in searches that does a Google-like 'full-text' search on the Summary and Comment fields.
Creation date
When the task was filed.
Deadline
The date that this task must be resolved by, entered in YYYY-MM-DD format.
Depends on
The tasks listed here must be resolved before this task can be resolved.
Forecasted Start Date
A custom Free Text field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Hardware
The hardware platform the task was observed on. Note: When searching, selecting the option "All" only finds tasks whose value for this field is literally the word "All".
Importance
The importance of a task is described as the combination of its Priority and Severity.
Keywords
You can add keywords from a defined list to tasks, in order to easily identify and group them.
Last Visit
A custom Date/Time field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Mode Of Change
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Number of Issues
A custom Free Text field in this installation of Bugzilla.
OS
The operating system the task was observed on. Note: When searching, selecting the option "All" only finds tasks whose value for this field is literally the word "All".
Personal Tags
Unlike Keywords which are global and visible by all users, Personal Tags are personal and can only be viewed and edited by their author. Editing them won't send any notification to other users. Use them to tag and keep track of tasks.
Priority
Engineers prioritize their tasks using this field.
Product
tasks are categorised into Products and Components. Select a Classification to narrow down this list.
QA Action
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.
QA Contact
The person responsible for confirming this task if it is unconfirmed, and for verifying the fix once the task has been resolved.
QA Contact Real Name
A custom Unknown Type field in this installation of Bugzilla.
reassign task
reassign
Release Mode
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Reopen Due To
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Reporter
The person who filed this task.
Reporter Real Name
A custom Unknown Type field in this installation of Bugzilla.
See Also
This allows you to refer to tasks in other installations. You can enter a URL to a task in the 'Add Task URLs' field to note that that task is related to this one. You can enter multiple URLs at once by separating them with whitespace.

You should normally use this field to refer to tasks in other installations. For tasks in this installation, it is better to use the Depends on and Blocks fields.

Severity
How severe the task is, or whether it's an enhancement.
Severity of the Service Level
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Summary
The task summary is a short sentence which succinctly describes what the task is about.
Target Date
A custom Free Text field in this installation of Bugzilla.
Task ID
The numeric id of a task, unique within this entire installation of Bugzilla.
Task_Update
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.
URL
tasks can have a URL associated with them - for example, a pointer to a web site where the problem is seen.
Version
The version field defines the version of the software the task was found in.
Votes
Some tasks can be voted for, and you can limit your search to tasks with more than a certain number of votes.
Working Status
A custom Drop Down field in this installation of Bugzilla.