===== Jira (Bug tracking system) =====
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**Source:** [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jira_(software) | The following is from the English Wikipedia on Jira ]]
  : //ira (/ˈdʒiːrə/ JEE-rə)
(("About us". Atlassian.com official website. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
))is a proprietary issue tracking product developed by Atlassian that allows bug tracking and agile project management. The product name is a truncation of Gojira, the Japanese word for Godzilla,
(( "What does JIRA mean?". Atlassian.com official website. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
)) which is a reference to a competitor, Bugzilla.//

<table>
<caption>Data Sheet for Jira.
</caption>
^   Characteristic      ^   Value                                     ^
| Developer(s)	        | Atlassian                                  |
| Initial release	| 2002;                                      |
| Stable release	| 8.1.0                                      |
| Written in	        | Java                                       |
| Operating system	| Cross Plaform (Java SE)                    |
| Available in	        | English                                    |
| Sownload              | [[https://www.atlassian.com/try | Jira Sofware Download ]] |
| Type	                | Bug tracking system, [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:projmansw|project management software]]   |
| License	        | **Proprietary**, free for use by official [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:n:non-profit]] organizations, charities, and open-source projects, but not governmental, academic or religious organizations((
"Open Source Project License Request". Atlassian.com official website. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
))(("Community License Request". Atlassian.com official website. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
))  |
| Website	        | [[https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira]] |
</table>

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