[teampractices] Experimenting with Pivotal Tracker

[Steven Walling]

On Thursday, November 14, 2013, Luis Villa wrote:

>
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Steven Walling <swalling at wikimedia.org<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'swalling at wikimedia.org');>
> > wrote:
>
>> A logistical point: Pivotal is proprietary. It's a small company based in
>> SF and owned by VMWare. However, they officially give free unlimited access
>> perpetually to public projects and non-profits.
>
>
> s/VMWare/EMC/
>
> FWIW, I've heard from at least one reasonably reliable person that Pivotal
> has been hemorrhaging people post-acquisition. So you might want to take
> "perpetually" with a grain of salt.
>
> Luis
>

An ex-WMFer I trust a lot works in the same umbrella org, and says this is
not true. They have a full house and no trouble filling vacancies. People
who left were not working on Pivotal Tracker for the most part, but were
part of the consulting side of the Pivotal house.


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