JIRANewProjectHOWOTO

This is a HOWTO for setting a new project up in ASF JIRA. You will need membership in the jira-administrator group to do this.

• Click the Administration menu option
• Scheme - Create notification scheme: Foo notifications
  • All watchers
  • listserv email address
  • current reporter
  • current assignee

• Users & Groups - Create group: foo-developers

• Scheme - Create permission scheme: Foo permissions, Permissions based on foo-developers group
  • Group - Anyone: Browse Projects
  • Group - jira-users: Create Issues, Add Comments, Create Attachments
  • Group - foo-developers: Administer Projects, Edit Issues, Schedule Issues, Move Issues, Assign Issues, Assignable User, Resolve Issues, Modify Reporter, Close Issues, Delete Issues, Link Issues, View Voters and Watchers, Manager Watcher List
• Projects - Add Project:
  • Name: Foo
  • Key: FOO
  • URL: if known
  • Lead developer: Person submitted request, or as indicated
  • Notification scheme: Foo notifications
  • Permission scheme: Foo permissions
• Edit project:
  • Mail configuration: listserv email address
  • select category: if known

• Users & Groups - User browser:

  • Find person submitting request, or as indicated, and make part of jira-administrators group
  • Make that person and whoever requested part of foo-developers
• Close JIRA ticket with request explaining what you did