what about Flexible ? ... Flexible Change or Scope Management? ...
contrasting with traditional change management that seems to be more rigid
...

Ana

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Bruce Macisaac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hi Ken,
>
> I think the point is that without the qualifier, it makes it hard to name
> alternative change management practices.
> In other words, if we have 3 change management practice alternatives, and
> one is called change management, it's hard from the name to know what kind
> of change management is being described
> by the practice.  Also, it may seem unfair for us to claim copyright to
> "change management" - by adding some kind of qualifier, at least we are only
> claiming our brand of change management.
> Another suggestion from Per is "Informal Change Management".
> Is that better than "Basic"?
>
> Note that this practice, as it stands, just has one task, which is to
> submit change requests, and otherwise changes are really being addressed as
> part of
> work item management done by the iterative development practice.  It's not
> a traditional formal change management approach with a CCB and unique states
> for change requests.
>
> Bruce MacIsaac
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>  *"Ken Clyne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>*
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> I don't know I think you got it right the first time.  Firstly, I don't
> think its fair for any one group to claim copyright to the term Change
> Management. Secondly the term "Basic" is almost pejorative and somehow
> diminishes the importance of the practice (think about Basic Project
> Management, Basic Architecture etc).  Thirdly, I'm not sure we need a
> qualifier, one would think the context would be sufficient if we put "Basic"
> before one practice what does that mean about the other practices.
>
> My $0.03
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Bruce Macisaac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL 
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> wrote:
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> Chris Sibbald and I would like to make this change to address concerns
> raised by reviewers.
> The basic concern is that they expected from the name that this would be a
> formal change management practice, and it's not.
>
> See bugzilla:
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>  *243928* <https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=243928>
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> I plan to make this change tomorrow, so if there are any concerns at all
> with this, please let me know as soon as possible.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bruce MacIsaac
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