[IAEP] teams vs. projects

Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dirakx at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 18:30:37 EST 2008


In my opinion we  should use a customized trac for project management, i
don't like to have too many resources to take into
count, we already have the necessary ones (Trac, mediawiki..moodle)

The Gantt plugin it's a good solution there.


Rafael Ortiz


On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 3:54 PM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org>
> wrote:
> > Sameer Verma wrote:
> >> dotProject (http://www.dotproject.net/) and Project.net
> >> (http://www.project.net/) are good candidates. They are both FOSS,
> >> although I haven't had much luck locating Project.net's FOSS license.
> >> Their Bus. Dev. guy tells me that the next release will be GPLv3.
> >
> > dotProject is marked as "other/proprietary license" on SourceForge.
> >
>
> Actually dotProject is under GPLv2
> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/dotproject/), while Project.net is
> marked Proprietary/other. Project.net is under "commercial open
> source" license, whatever that means. I did not get a clear answer out
> of their Business Dev VP. He kept talking in circles and finally said
> that the next release was going to be GPLv3.
>
> > Redmine (http://www.redmine.org/) seemed like a promising clone of
> > trac more oriented towards project management.
>
> Yes, I remember Bryan Berry (OLE Nepal) mentioning it a while back.
>
>
> > I proposed evaluating
> > it some time ago, but the developers are too used to trac to consider
> > switching.
>
> Trac does have a Gantt module written in Python
> (http://willbarton.com/code/tracgantt/) and we looked at it a while
> back for SF State. We use Trac for managing our iLearn (branded Moodle
> install) system and wanted some PM charts such as Gantt. We found the
> granularity provided by this module to be too large to be useful. It
> tracks milestones instead of tickets.
>
> Maybe someone here could hack it to make it more suitable.
>
> cheers,
> Sameer
>
> --
> Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor of Information Systems
> San Francisco State University
> San Francisco CA 94132 USA
> http://verma.sfsu.edu/
> http://opensource.sfsu.edu/
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