[Xastir-dev] Xastir Requirements Capture

[Gerry Creager]

Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, John Ronan wrote:
> 
>>> Do we _need_ to jump ship?  We've already got a project set up on
>>>
>> Sorry, not my intention at all, apologies if it looked that way, just want to
>> start capturing folks ideas in a structured manner, if there are tools already
>> available, by all means lets use them.
> 
> You weren't the only one talking about Trac or other things.  No
> worries.
> 
> I've not been totally happy with SF, particularly regarding anonCVS
> access (or lack of) for long periods of time.
> 
> Regardless, it'd be extra work to set up a project somewhere else
> and we'd need to know that it suited our purposes long-term.
> 
> I'd rather spend our energies figuring out what we want to do so
> that we can actually do it this time!
> 
> 
> Developers:
> -----------
> *) Are you ok with using the SF Wiki?  If so I'll enable it.

+1

> *) Shall we start up another tracker for requirements capture?
> *)   If so, what shall we call it?  "Xastir2 Requirements"?

+1  (We don't really have to compulse every decision)

> We may want to give some more room for the Xastir-1 project to have
> some more release numbers, as we're at 1.93 already.
> 
> 
> Text from SF:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> "Create a new tracker
> 
> You can use this system to track virtually any kind of data, with
> each tracker having separate user, group, category, and permission
> lists. You can also easily move items between trackers when needed.
> 
> Trackers are referred to as "Artifact Types" and individual pieces
> of data are "Artifacts". "Bugs" might be an Artifact Type, whiles a
> bug report would be an Artifact. You can create as many Artifact
> Types as you want, but remember you need to set up categories,
> groups, and permission for each type, which can get time-consuming.
> 
> Name: (examples: meeting minutes, test results, RFP Docs)"
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> 

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