An Overview of the Software Engineering Process and Tools in the Mozilla Project
http://www.async.com.br/~kiko/mozse/nc2002/
Christian Reis
kiko@async.com.br
Renata Pontin
renata@icmc.sc.usp.br
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Changes: notes

  • Every change has a bug #: requirements, design , bug fix
  • Good, simple conceptual model for changing code
  • Controversy around features is solved by public discussion, with final decision by module owner or mozilla.org Bugzilla Bug
Form
  • "software heros", but not necessarily a bad thing (see other OSS)
  • Major integration of change process with Bugzilla, let's see examples