Re: setting some goals

[Oliver Propst <oliver propst gmail com>]

On Sat, 2014-06-21 at 00:31 -0400, Alex G.S. wrote:
>  
>         But yeah, issue tracking systems were not designed for task
>         and project
>         management, but some organizations [ab]use them for that.
>
>
>         I probably wanted to express that having to learn a new tool
>         requires
>         convincing reasons shared by the team, otherwise a tool will
>         not be
>         widely accepted and effectively used in a team. 
>
>
> Yeah it's usually better to use a tool specifically designed for
> that.  But since nothing is being used it's better if Bugzilla is used
> even at least temporarily.  If anyone has any other suggested systems
> please bring this up.  Perhaps if Oliver could run a poll we could see
> what systems people are familiar with and choose that.

I think don't think the team needs a new tool for the tasks you
describes, let's not overengineering things [1] [2]. I would rather want
to  see a focus on getting things done with our current
infrastructure/tools. 

1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overengineering
2http://www.retrorobotreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/The_Homer.jpg

-- 
-mvh Oliver Propst