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[Michael Hope <michael.hope@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 29 September 2012 20:40, Ilias Biris <ilias.biris@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi folks
>
> http://status.linaro.org/lane/2012I3.html
>
> status.l.o is working once again thanks to the excellent effort from
> Loic and Danilo (thanks folks!). Before asking you to link blueprints to
> cards I would like to raise the question whether we want to maintain
> status.l.o for future use.
>
> - Do you want to use s.l.o? [Y/N]

I want to say yes, but I haven't used it in the last six months and
can't say how it helps me deliver.

> - If yes, are your teams committed to link blueprints to cards and keep
> updating BPs as needed in order to show progress top-down? [Y/N]

>From history, no.  Continuous reminders and gentle persuasion didn't
work.  Updating the blueprints in 1-on-1s turned the call into yet
another way of reporting status.

It's harder because of blueprints being poor to find, navigate, and edit.

-- Michael

> If you answered yes in the questions above, then see [1] on how to link
> BPs to cards. Otherwise please share your reservations/concerns and
> suggestions. Given that the service has had its ups and downs and
> requires maintenance investment (eg to fix issues, or to do updates if
> there are changes in JIRA) I think we should carefully consider what to
> do with it.
>
> I for one would vote yes on both questions, while we use LP for
> day-to-day work.
>
> Thanks
> Ilias
>
> [1] Linking Blueprints to JIRA cards - HowTo
>
> You can link your LP blueprints to JIRA cards by doing the following:
>
> - open your blueprint(s) in LP
> - in the whiteboard Meta: section add the corresponding CARD-NNN id from
> JIRA
>
> For example blueprint:
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/linaro-license-protection/+spec/contact-data-collection-for-eula-publishing
>
> has the meta tag:
> Roadmap id: CARD-150
>
> which links it to JIRA CARD-150.
>
> You can do this linking for your I3 cards. The list of cards per area
> currently targeted for I3 delivery - which end on October 26 - is  shown
> at the following URL, check your cards:
>
> http://cards.linaro.org/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?rapidView=5&quickFilter=32
>
>
> --
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