great idea, I am finding it a pain to keep up on things too.. although the lionshare of [email protected] emails that I think I have seen are related to automated processes and jira issues themselves...so perhaps all that automatically generated email should be shifted to another email list...keep this mailing list for _human only_ traffic..
jesse On 10/30/05, Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I wanted to field ideas on how to track development/project > issues/discussions. Lately with the volume of mail I myself have found > it difficult to keep track of things we have been discussing. A couple > topics I remember are: > > - standard j2ee layout > - our own development process > > But sifting through mail can get difficult and there is generally no > easy indicator associated with documents as to whether something has > actually been resolved or not. > > I was thinking that a simple solution would be to have a component in > the MNG JIRA projects for items like the two mentioned above. Then you > could see what discussions where started and still in progress and > historically you could see what major issues were resolved. > > Vincent, Brett, Carlos, and myself are trying to gather content for a > book and I know that things I'm supposed to write about I can't write > about because there are some issues with our practices that need to be > resolved like: > > - best practices for multi project setups > > And there are general architectural issues like: > > - how are we going to make additions to the POM and guarantee > backward/forward compatibility when we do (for example I want to add > site staging elements and categories for indexing projects). > > I figure that a JIRA component would be the simplest and easiest thing > to do and it could reference wiki pages or mailing list discussions. > > Any thoughts? > > -- > jvz. > > Jason van Zyl > jason at maven.org <http://maven.org> > http://maven.apache.org > > In short, man creates for himself a new religion of a rational > and technical order to justify his work and to be justified in it. > > -- Jacques Ellul, The Technological Society > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- jesse mcconnell jesseDOTmcconnellATgmailDOTcom
