On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Matthew Toseland<toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote: > Why is Lighthouse better than Mantis or Trac, both of which we could get from > sourceforge? Mantis has the clear advantage that we know it. If Lighthouse > does exactly the same as Mantis and is slightly prettier, for example, there > is little point in changing. On the other hand, if it is significantly easier > for users to report bugs, that would be a good reason to consider it, > provided that we can migrate our existing bugs (which I see no evidence of so > far), and provided that it provides comparable features.
I would say that Lighthouse will make it more likely that users will report bugs. It has an open friendly feel that, frankly, Mantis doesn't. But you should play with it yourself and form your own opinion. Ian. -- Ian Clarke CEO, Uprizer Labs Email: ian at uprizer.com Ph: +1 512 422 3588 Fax: +1 512 276 6674
