[kwlug-disc] Open source kanban board

[Darcy Casselman]

Taiga looks pretty good... https://taiga.io/

Darcy.

On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 2:30 PM, Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can coach or be involved in social but I'm very unsure of committing
> just yet. So first I would like to get a FLOSS approvable Kanban solution
> setup for tracking or project here so that there is at least one
> centralized place we can get the overview. Taiga seems like the most
> complete and active solution but has a bit of coupling involved plus I'm
> not certain what I'll do for hosting just yet for it. I'll see if digital
> ocean or someone like this will donate a VM or something.
>
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017, 2:03 PM Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <
> kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 08:09:33AM +0000, Chamunks wrote:
>> > I believe that a Kanban will be ideal since we basically just need a
>> fancy
>> > collaborative to-do list.  This way positions can be unofficial and the
>> > first available person who is capable of picking up a task can just
>> cherry
>> > pick what they want to do and one or two people can just be responsible
>> for
>> > chasing up people who have checked out items.
>>
>> A few comments:
>>
>> - If you would like to set up a Kanban board then feel free to do so.
>>   I don't think I can promise that it will live on the new webhost.
>> - Are you proposing this just for the transition or for the monthly
>>   task list?
>> - Just because I have divided up the tasks in an arbitrary way does
>>   not mean that people cannot cherry pick tasks they want to work on.
>>   There are not currently clearly defined roles because these are the
>>   things I am doing. But we do not need well defined roles. We just
>>   need tasks to get done.
>> - A Kanban board does not solve the problem of people stepping up to
>>   do the tasks. At the end of the day somebody has to make sure that
>>   the tasks are done.
>>
>> > Also is there a way that I can send my phone number to people without it
>> > being published in the mailing list archives so that I can be reached if
>> > anyone has questions about my maniacal schemes for KWLUG organization.
>>
>> You can email individuals but there is not a good way to share your
>> number with the list.
>>
>> With respect to your other email: Bob publicized our social media
>> presences (most of which are on the front page of kwlug.org as well).
>> Are you volunteering to liven up the social media component of KWLUG?
>> If it excites you then you should run with it, especially on those
>> platforms where Bob is not very active.
>>
>> - Paul
>>
>>
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