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1. What are the objectives of an IFHOSP site?

1.1 Proivde common infrastructre for distributed software developement.
Incluing but not limited to version, control, bug management, mailing lists

2. What tools can be employed on an IFHOSP site and what are the important features and usability factors for each of them?

Tool 1: cvs   

2.1 Brief Description

version control system

2.1.2 What are the important features of this tools?

No Response!

2.1.3 What are the important usability factors of this tools?

2.1.3.1 Connectivity : The connection to the site is fast

3. What work practices and culture should be promoted?

3.1 collborative and distribtuted software development

4. What are factors that movitate users to use an IFHOSP site?

4.1 One stop prepakced solution that provides a great deal of needed
infrastructure that otherwise would be reinvented

5. What are barriers that prevent users from using an IFHOSP site?

5.1 Lack of control over hosted content
5.2 issues of intellectual property
5.3 Problems of knowing the hosted site is reliable and does not become
a bottleneck

6. What are the positive results for users in using an IFHOSP site?

6.1 better more organized software developemnt

7. What are the negative results for users in using an IFHOSP site?

7.1 No Comment.

8. What are factors that motivate adminstrators to setup or maintain an IFHOSP site?

8.1 No Comment.

9. What are barriers that prevent adminstrators from setting up or maintaining an IFHOSP site?

9.1 No Comment.

10. What are the positive results for adminstrators in setting up or maintaining an IFHOSP site?

10.1 No Comment.

11. What are the negative results for adminstrators in setting up or maintaining an IFHOSP site?

11.1 No Comment.

12. What are other important issues in IFHOSP?

12.1 How to build a robust system that scales across the entire internet, and allows for concurrent development in the face of network partitions.


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