User:Marcos

Marcos Sanchez-Elez is a Assistant Professor at Arquitectura de Computadores y Automatica Department at Complutense University (UCM), SPAIN. And Computer Engineering Degree coordinator. Marcos is deeply involved in all aspects of the Computer Science program including content, review, and assessment. Moreover, he is part of the university free and open software advisory council, it promotes the usage of FOS in the subjects and.

- ResearchGate Profile [1]

Part A

Intro to FOSS Project Anatomy

The Sugar Labs Project

• Community

The roles that I think would be most applicable for my students are:

- Educator: They are used to study through digital media and interetsing in teaching digital concepts. Moreover, the teaching activity ensures that the students who explain the concepts to a third party acquire those concepts better.

- Translator: They could translate technical and non technical concpet to Spanish

- Developer: they can programn in Python, C, and JavaScript, they know about web app development and GNU/Linux system administration.

• Tracker:

The general process for submitting a bug:

1) If you would like to find a bug, first check if that part of the project is beeing modified

2) Then download the last version

3) Finally visit the issues tab of the repo, and hit the big green button to report your issue (https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/issues)

Indicate the types/categories of tickets listed on this page as well as the information available for each ticket.

The types of tickets are: defect, enhancement, task. It is also necessary to indicate the priority (Low, Medium, High, ...).

Inside each ticket you have to indicate severity, bug status, version, description ...

• Repository

Record the date of the last commit: June 5 2017

• Relase cycle

Describe how the release cycle and roadmap update are related.

The Release cycle and the Roadmap updated are related because the roadmap is aupdate at the beginning of each release cycle. Then the roadmap includes detailed schedule of release dates while the realse cycle have to ensure that all the module releases are available by this scheduled.

The Sahana Eden Project

• Community

Developers, Testers, Bug Marshals, Newsletter Report Writers, Documenters, Translators, Designers, SysAdmin and GIS Specialists.

Broadly speaking, the two projects have the same roles but with different names. However, there are three specific roles related with bug, test and SysAdmin that in Sugar-Lab project is inside the Developer role. In sugar-lab project there is a people person role that should have more social skills and have more responsibility than the role of Newsletter Report Writers

The roles that would be most applicable for my students are developers, testers, translators and Bug Marshals

• Tracker

There are more information than in the Sugar-Lab page, I found the component column very interesting. Inside each ticket the information is very similar in the two analayzed projects.

The types are: enhancement, task, documentation, and defect/bug