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14 <a href="http://www.software-carpentry.com"> 14 <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20010828124306/http://www.software-carpentry.com">
15 <img src="images/logo-software-carpentry-standard.png" alt="[Software Carpentry logo]" border="0"> 15 <img src="images/logo-software-carpentry-standard.png" alt="[Software Carpentry logo]" border="0">
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39 <td colspan="2"><em> 39 <td colspan="2"><em>
40 Copyright (c) 2000 Ka-Ping Yee. This material may 40 Copyright (c) 2000 Ka-Ping Yee. This material may
41 be distributed only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in 41 be distributed only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in
42 the Software Carpentry Open Publication License, which is available at: 42 the Software Carpentry Open Publication License, which is available at:
43 <center> 43 <center>
44 <a href="http://www.software-carpentry.com/openpub-license.html">http://www.software-carpentry.com/openpub-license.html</a> 44 <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20010828124306/http://www.software-carpentry.com/openpub-license.html">http://www.software-carpentry.com/openpub-license.html</a>
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49 </table> 49 </table>
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53 53
54 <h1 align=center>Roundup</h1> 54 <h1 align=center>Roundup</h1>
55 <h3 align=center>An Issue-Tracking System for Knowledge Workers</h3> 55 <h3 align=center>An Issue-Tracking System for Knowledge Workers</h3>
56 <h4 align=center>Ka-Ping Yee</h4> 56 <h4 align=center>Ka-Ping Yee</h4>
57 <h4 align=center><a href="http://www.lfw.org/">lfw discorporated</a><br> 57 <h4 align=center><a href="http://lfw.org/">lfw discorporated</a><br>
58 <a href="mailto:ping@lfw.org">ping@lfw.org</a></h4> 58 <a href="mailto:ping@lfw.org">ping@lfw.org</a></h4>
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104 The system will facilitate communication 104 The system will facilitate communication
105 among the participants by managing discussions and 105 among the participants by managing discussions and
106 notifying interested parties when issues are edited. 106 notifying interested parties when issues are edited.
107 107
108 <p>This design draws on experience from 108 <p>This design draws on experience from
109 <a href="http://www.lfw.org/ping/roundup.html">an existing 109 <a href="http://lfw.org/ping/roundup.html">an existing
110 implementation</a> which we will refer to 110 implementation</a> which we will refer to
111 as "the Roundup prototype". 111 as "the Roundup prototype".
112 The graphical interface we have in mind will resemble 112 The graphical interface we have in mind will resemble
113 <a href="http://www.lfw.org/ping/roundup-1.png"> 113 <a href="images/roundup-1.png">
114 the main display of the prototype</a>. 114 the main display of the prototype</a>.
115 115
116 <p align=center> 116 <p align=center>
117 <a href="images/roundup-1.png"> 117 <a href="images/roundup-1.png">
118 <img src="images/roundup.png" width=358 height=205 border=0 118 <img src="images/roundup.png" width=358 height=205 border=0
435 a <em>reference</em> property 435 a <em>reference</em> property
436 named <strong>implements</strong> for connecting 436 named <strong>implements</strong> for connecting
437 development items to design requirements which 437 development items to design requirements which
438 they satisfy, which should 438 they satisfy, which should
439 be enough to provide basic support for 439 be enough to provide basic support for
440 <a href="http://software-carpentry.codesourcery.com/lists/sc-discuss/msg00046.html">traceability</a>. 440 <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20010828124306/http://software-carpentry.codesourcery.com/lists/sc-discuss/msg00046.html">traceability</a>.
441 Clearly there is also potential for adding 441 Clearly there is also potential for adding
442 properties for related source files, check-ins, 442 properties for related source files, check-ins,
443 test results, regression tests for resolved items, 443 test results, regression tests for resolved items,
444 and so on, though these have not yet been 444 and so on, though these have not yet been
445 sufficiently well thought out to specify here. 445 sufficiently well thought out to specify here.
743 This listing is the central overview of the system, and it 743 This listing is the central overview of the system, and it
744 should aim to maximize the density of 744 should aim to maximize the density of
745 useful information in accordance with our guiding principle of 745 useful information in accordance with our guiding principle of
746 <em>efficiency</em>. 746 <em>efficiency</em>.
747 For example, 747 For example,
748 <a href="http://www.lfw.org/ping/bugzilla-4.gif">Bugzilla 748 <a href="images/bugzilla-4.gif">Bugzilla
749 initially displays seven or eight items of the index</a>, but only 749 initially displays seven or eight items of the index</a>, but only
750 after the user has 750 after the user has
751 <a href="http://www.lfw.org/ping/bugzilla-1.gif">waded</a> 751 <a href="images/bugzilla-1.gif">waded</a>
752 through 752 through
753 <a href="http://www.lfw.org/ping/bugzilla-2.gif">three</a> 753 <a href="images/bugzilla-2.gif">three</a>
754 bewildering 754 bewildering
755 <a href="http://www.lfw.org/ping/bugzilla-3.gif">screens</a> of 755 <a href="images/bugzilla-3.gif">screens</a> of
756 form widgets. 756 form widgets.
757 <a href="http://www.lfw.org/ping/jitterbug-1.gif">Jitterbug can't 757 <a href="images/jitterbug-1.gif">Jitterbug can't
758 even fit any items at all in the first screenful</a>, as it's 758 even fit any items at all in the first screenful</a>, as it's
759 taken up by artwork and adminstrative debris. In contrast, 759 taken up by artwork and adminstrative debris. In contrast,
760 <a href="http://www.lfw.org/ping/roundup-1.gif">in the 760 <a href="images/roundup-1.png">in the
761 Roundup prototype, 761 Roundup prototype,
762 25 high-priority issues are immediately visible</a>, with 762 25 high-priority issues are immediately visible</a>, with
763 most of the screen space devoted to their descriptions. 763 most of the screen space devoted to their descriptions.
764 Colour indicates 764 Colour indicates
765 the status of each item to help the eye sift through the index quickly. 765 the status of each item to help the eye sift through the index quickly.
875 <p>The possibility of malice by registered users has been disregarded. 875 <p>The possibility of malice by registered users has been disregarded.
876 The system is intended to be used by a co-operative group. 876 The system is intended to be used by a co-operative group.
877 877
878 <p>This design tries to address as many as possible of the 878 <p>This design tries to address as many as possible of the
879 suggested requirements mentioned on 879 suggested requirements mentioned on
880 <a href="http://software-carpentry.codesourcery.com/sc_track">the contest page</a>: 880 <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20010828124306/http://software-carpentry.codesourcery.com/sc_track">the contest page</a>:
881 881
882 <ul> 882 <ul>
883 <li>configuring states: Edit the schema. 883 <li>configuring states: Edit the schema.
884 <li>setting state transition rules: We don't enforce any rules. 884 <li>setting state transition rules: We don't enforce any rules.
885 <li>assigning responsibility: Set the <strong>fixer</strong> property. 885 <li>assigning responsibility: Set the <strong>fixer</strong> property.
Roundup Issue Tracker: http://roundup-tracker.org/