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| @@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ developing similar software projects were all reduced. The society gained a | @@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ developing similar software projects were all reduced. The society gained a | ||
| 26 | transparent and collaborative mechanism, since anyone can check the government | 26 | transparent and collaborative mechanism, since anyone can check the government |
| 27 | expenses on software and contribute to project communities. To achieve these | 27 | expenses on software and contribute to project communities. To achieve these |
| 28 | goals, rather than writing everything from scratch, we decided to integrate | 28 | goals, rather than writing everything from scratch, we decided to integrate |
| 29 | -several free software tools such as Gitlab (www.gitlab.com), Mailman | ||
| 30 | -(www.gnu.org/software/mailman), Noosfero (www.noosfero.org), and Colab | ||
| 31 | -(www.github.com/colab). | 29 | +several free software tools such as Noosfero (www.noosfero.org), Gitlab |
| 30 | +(www.gitlab.com), Mailman (www.gnu.org/software/mailman), Mezuro | ||
| 31 | +(www.mezuro.org), and Colab (www.github.com/colab). | ||
| 32 | 32 | ||
| 33 | The project started in a presidential election year and everyone involved was | 33 | The project started in a presidential election year and everyone involved was |
| 34 | under pressure to show results. Even with the re-election of the Brazilian | 34 | under pressure to show results. Even with the re-election of the Brazilian |
| @@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ To achieve the SPB project goals, we had to overcome strong political bias tied | @@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ To achieve the SPB project goals, we had to overcome strong political bias tied | ||
| 45 | with complicated technical issues and relatively low budget. Because the | 45 | with complicated technical issues and relatively low budget. Because the |
| 46 | project is open to the public, the government representatives saw the platform | 46 | project is open to the public, the government representatives saw the platform |
| 47 | as a marketing opportunity and sometimes ignored technical advice in favor of | 47 | as a marketing opportunity and sometimes ignored technical advice in favor of |
| 48 | -political decisions. Furthermore, integrating a number of distinct systems to | 48 | +political decisions. Furthermore, integrating a number of distinct systems |
| 49 | +(such as social and collaboration network, Git repository manager, mailing | ||
| 50 | +list, source code metric evaluation, and a systems integration platform) to | ||
| 49 | work seamlessly was not an easy job. We had to learn how each system worked and | 51 | work seamlessly was not an easy job. We had to learn how each system worked and |
| 50 | to come up with ideas of how to integrate them as fast as possible, with a team | 52 | to come up with ideas of how to integrate them as fast as possible, with a team |
| 51 | of mostly inexperienced developers. | 53 | of mostly inexperienced developers. |