[feedhenry-dev] Using mailing list as main source of new functionalities

Wojciech Trocki wtrocki at redhat.com
Mon Nov 21 18:16:49 UTC 2016


We have already installed agile road plugin that is using some variation of
gantt chart.
Example here:
https://issues.jboss.org/secure/PortfolioPlan.jspa?id=12#backlog

I think that trello would be good solution for exposing roadmap.

On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 6:03 PM, David Martin <davmarti at redhat.com> wrote:

> I initially created the trello board as a landing ground and discussion
> area for features requests and enhancements.
> A way for users to give their feedback and make sure their voice was heard
> before an action was taken ('action was taken' meaning something was added
> to the Jira backlog)
> The mailing list didn't even come into mind as the place for that to
> happen.
>
> Thanks to Summers for bringing it up with me, I think using trello for
> this is probably not the best way forward.
> The mailing list makes so much sense, and I really should have thought of
> it.
>
> Where I think we're lacking, and some other teams have found it useful, is
> having the team roadmap view visible.
> All our backlog is ultimately in Jira.
> The roadmap is hidden away in our Jira backlog in the form of issues &
> Epics.
> Is there a way to better visualise the backlog at the 'roadmap' level?
> Is that something people would find useful?
>
>
>
> On 21 November 2016 at 16:27, Wojciech Trocki <wtrocki at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Url to our public trello board: https://trello.com/b/ol
>> SlTR9m/rhmap-developer-experience-feedback
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 4:18 PM, Wojciech Trocki <wtrocki at redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Everyone
>>>
>>> We want to keep our backlog consistent and clean from ideas that may not
>>> be addressed in near future. To provide some collaboration space we created
>>> new trello board.
>>> Why duplication over jira? This matches some agile approach: "When
>>> backlog has some tickets that would not be part of roadmap for the next 6
>>> months then they should be removed from backlog :] ".
>>>
>>> I would like to ask all interesting parties about opinion on using
>>> Trello vs Mailing List
>>>
>>> Why we created trello and decided to not use mailing list (IMHO)
>>>
>>> *Positive parts:*
>>>
>>> - Simplicity
>>> - Defaulting to one source (email)
>>> - Easy to contribute - just sent email.
>>>
>>> *Negative parts:*
>>>
>>> - No overview and visibility for our roadmap - just bunch of emails.
>>> - No way to retrieve emails before signed to group
>>> - No way to stage and label issues for customers and better visibility
>>> - Mixed content - feature request can be mixed with other non related
>>> email threads like this one.
>>> - Interface from the last century:
>>> http://www.redhat.com/archives/feedhenry-dev/2016-November/msg00000.html
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> --
>>> Wojciech Trocki
>>> Software Engineer, Red Hat Mobile
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Wojciech Trocki
>> Software Engineer, Red Hat Mobile
>>
>>
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>
>
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> David Martin
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>



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Wojciech Trocki
Software Engineer, Red Hat Mobile
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