On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 09:37 +0200, Andreas Hartmann wrote: > Am 07.07.10 15:38, schrieb Richard Frovarp: > > Florent brought up the question of switch from Bugzilla to Jira. We > > discussed this about three years ago and the feeling was positive > > towards that decision, but the move was never made. I think we held off > > so we could focus efforts on release. Now would seem to be a good time > > to switch. > > > > What do others think? > > +0 > > I understand that Jira provides more features and other benefits. > > OTOH I don't really want to endorse the move from open source to closed > source tools within the ASF infrastructure. I have to admit that I don't > have such a good feeling about the ASF accepting the donation of > closed-source tools, since it obviously removes the pressure of > improving the open source tools that we used to use and reduces their > visibilty, market share etc. But I guess I have to read the > corresponding discussions and votes if I can find them.
I agree to your point Andreas. One thing is clear that jira has some very nice things but personally I am using redmine now which is open source and I like it even better then jira. However I am not sure whether it makes sense to ask for redmine. I am +0 salu2 -- Thorsten Scherler <thorsten.at.apache.org> Open Source Java <consulting, training and solutions> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
