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'''Redmine''' is a [[free and open source software|free and open source]], web-based [[project management]] and [[Issue tracking system|issue tracking]] tool. It handles multiple projects and subprojects. It features per project wikis and forums, time tracking, and flexible role based access control. It includes a [[calendar]] and [[Gantt chart]]s to aid visual representation of projects and their [[time limit|deadlines]]. Redmine integrates with various [[version control]] systems and includes a repository browser and diff viewer.
'''Redmine''' is a [[free and open source software|free and open source]], web-based project management and issue tracking tool. It allows users to manage multiple projects and associated subprojects. It features per project [[Wiki|wikis]] and forums, time tracking, and flexible role based access control. It includes a calendar and [[Gantt chart]]s to aid visual representation of projects and their deadlines. Redmine integrates with various [[version control]] systems and includes a [[Repository_(revision_control)|repository]] browser and [[Help:Diff|diff]] viewer.


The design of Redmine is significantly influenced by [[Trac]], a software package with some similar features.
The design of Redmine is significantly influenced by [[Trac]], a software package with some similar features.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://trac.edgewall.org/wiki/RedMine |title=Edgewall Software Trac |publisher=trac.edgewall.org |date=2015-03-01|accessdate=2015-03-31}}</ref>


Redmine is written using the [[Ruby on Rails]] framework. It is cross-platform and cross-[[database]] and supports 34 languages.
Redmine is written using the [[Ruby on Rails]] framework.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oxhow.com/10-awesome-free-applications-office-work/ |title=10 Awesome Free Applications for Office Work |publisher=OXHow.com |date=2014-08-03|accessdate=2015-03-31}}</ref> It is cross-platform and cross-database and supports 34 languages.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Features |title=Features |publisher=redmine.org |accessdate=2015-03-31}}</ref>


==Features==
==Features==
Redmine's features include the following:
* Multiple projects

* Flexible [[role-based access control]]
* Flexible [[issue tracking system]]
* Allows tracking of multiple projects
* Supports flexible [[role-based access control]]
* [[Gantt chart]] and calendar
* Includes an [[issue tracking system]]
* News, documents & files management
* Features a [[Gantt chart]] and calendar
* [[Web feed|Feeds]] & [[e-mail]] notifications.
* Integrates News, documents & files management
* Per-project [[wiki]]
* Allows [[Web feed|web feeds]] & e-mail notifications.
* Per-project forums
* Supports a per-project [[wiki]] and per-project forums
* Simple time tracking functionality
* Allows simple time tracking
* Custom fields for issues, time-entries, projects and users
* Includes custom fields for issues, time-entries, projects and users
* [[Software configuration management|SCM]] integration ([[Subversion (software)|SVN]], [[Concurrent Versions System|CVS]], [[Git (software)|Git]], [[Mercurial (software)|Mercurial]], [[Bazaar (software)|Bazaar]] and [[Darcs]])
* Supports a range of [[Software configuration management|SCM]] integration, including ([[Subversion (software)|SVN]], [[Concurrent Versions System|CVS]], [[Git (software)|Git]], [[Mercurial (software)|Mercurial]], [[Bazaar (software)|Bazaar]] and [[Darcs]])
* Multiple [[LDAP]] [[authentication]]
* Supports multiple [[LDAP]] [[authentication]]
* User self-registration
* Allows user self-registration
* Multiple languages
* Supports 34 languages
* Multiple databases
* Allows multiple databases
* Plugins
* Allows for plugins
* [[Representational state transfer|REST]] [[Application programming interface|API]]
* Provides a [[Representational state transfer|REST]] [[Application programming interface|API]]


==Adoption==
==Adoption==
Redmine is reported to have more than 80 major installations worldwide.<ref name="redmineusers">{{cite web |date=2008-11-12 |title=Redmine - They Are Using Redmine|publisher=Redmine |url=http://www.redmine.org/wiki/redmine/TheyAreUsingRedmine |accessdate=2008-11-12 }}</ref>
Redmine is reported to have more than 80 major installations worldwide.<ref name="redmineusers">{{cite web |date=2008-11-12 |title=Redmine - They Are Using Redmine|publisher=Redmine |url=http://www.redmine.org/wiki/redmine/TheyAreUsingRedmine |accessdate=2008-11-12 }}</ref> Among the users of Redmine are [[Ruby (programming language)|Ruby]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2015}}
Among the users of Redmine are [[Ruby (programming language)|Ruby]].


==Fork==
==Fork==
Following concerns with the way the feedback and patches from the Redmine community were being handled<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.chiliproject.org/projects/chiliproject/wiki/Why_Fork | title=ChiliProject – Why fork |accessdate=2012-07-04}}</ref> a group of Redmine developers created a fork of the project in February 2011.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://blog.chiliproject.org/community/chiliproject-a-community-fork-of-redmine/ | title=Introducing ChiliProject – A community fork of Redmine | accessdate=2011-04-16}}</ref> The fork was initially named Bluemine, but changed to ChiliProject. After the leader of the fork moved on from ChiliProject in 2012<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.littlestreamsoftware.com/portfolio/chiliproject-pm/ | title=ChiliProject | accessdate=2014-05-21}}</ref> and development got stuck<ref>{{cite web | url=http://blog.chiliproject.org/ | title=ChiliProject Blog | accessdate=2014-05-21}}</ref> since then, the project was officially discontinued in February 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://blog.chiliproject.org/community/announcing-end-chiliproject/|title = Announcing the end of ChiliProject|date = 2015-02-02|accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> However, there is a fork of ChiliProject called [[OpenProject]], which is being actively worked on.
Following concerns with the way the feedback and patches from the Redmine community were being handled<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.chiliproject.org/projects/chiliproject/wiki/Why_Fork | title=ChiliProject – Why fork |accessdate=2012-07-04}}</ref> a group of Redmine developers created a [[Fork (software development)|fork]] of the project in February 2011.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://blog.chiliproject.org/community/chiliproject-a-community-fork-of-redmine/ | title=Introducing ChiliProject – A community fork of Redmine | accessdate=2011-04-16}}</ref> The fork was initially named Bluemine, but changed to ChiliProject.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.chiliproject.org/projects/chiliproject/wiki/FAQ | title=Chiliproject FAQ | accessdate=2015-03-31}}</ref> After the leader of the fork moved on from ChiliProject in 2012<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.littlestreamsoftware.com/portfolio/chiliproject-pm/ | title=ChiliProject | accessdate=2014-05-21}}</ref> and development got stuck,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://blog.chiliproject.org/ | title=ChiliProject Blog | accessdate=2014-05-21}}</ref> the project was officially discontinued in February 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://blog.chiliproject.org/community/announcing-end-chiliproject/|title = Announcing the end of ChiliProject|date = 2015-02-02|accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> Another fork of ChiliProject called [[OpenProject]] is being actively worked on.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://community.openproject.org/projects/openproject |title=Open Project Development Timeline |publisher=openproject.org |accessdate=2015-03-31}}</ref>


==Installers and software appliances==
==Installers and software appliances==


* Redmine offers the latest releases for download on its download page.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Download |title=Redmine download |publisher=redmine.org |accessdate=2015-03-31}}</ref>
* Install Redmine from [http://edesignnetwork.org/projects/redmineplusplus/wiki/Install_Redmine eDesignNetwork.org]
* [[Bitnami]] app library - installer and/or image ([[Cloud computing|cloud]]/[[virtual machine]])
* [[Bitnami]] app library - installer and/or image ([[Cloud computing|cloud]]/[[virtual machine]])
* [[TurnKey Linux Virtual Appliance Library]] - image ([[Cloud computing|cloud]]/[[virtual machine]]/[[ISO image|ISO]])
* [[TurnKey Linux Virtual Appliance Library]] - image ([[Cloud computing|cloud]]/[[virtual machine]]/[[ISO image|ISO]])

Revision as of 19:16, 31 March 2015

Redmine
Developer(s)Jean-Philippe Lang
Initial release0.1.0 / June 25, 2006; 18 years ago (2006-06-25)
Stable release5.1.3 (June 12, 2024; 2 months ago (2024-06-12)[1]) [±]
Repository
Written inRuby on Rails
Operating systemCross-platform
Available in34 languages
TypeProject management software, Bug tracking system
LicenseGNU General Public License v2
Websitewww.redmine.org

Redmine is a free and open source, web-based project management and issue tracking tool. It allows users to manage multiple projects and associated subprojects. It features per project wikis and forums, time tracking, and flexible role based access control. It includes a calendar and Gantt charts to aid visual representation of projects and their deadlines. Redmine integrates with various version control systems and includes a repository browser and diff viewer.

The design of Redmine is significantly influenced by Trac, a software package with some similar features.[2]

Redmine is written using the Ruby on Rails framework.[3] It is cross-platform and cross-database and supports 34 languages.[4]

Features

Redmine's features include the following:

Adoption

Redmine is reported to have more than 80 major installations worldwide.[5] Among the users of Redmine are Ruby.[citation needed]

Fork

Following concerns with the way the feedback and patches from the Redmine community were being handled[6] a group of Redmine developers created a fork of the project in February 2011.[7] The fork was initially named Bluemine, but changed to ChiliProject.[8] After the leader of the fork moved on from ChiliProject in 2012[9] and development got stuck,[10] the project was officially discontinued in February 2015.[11] Another fork of ChiliProject called OpenProject is being actively worked on.[12]

Installers and software appliances

See also

References

  1. ^ "Download - Redmine". redmine.org. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  2. ^ "Edgewall Software Trac". trac.edgewall.org. 2015-03-01. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  3. ^ "10 Awesome Free Applications for Office Work". OXHow.com. 2014-08-03. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  4. ^ "Features". redmine.org. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  5. ^ "Redmine - They Are Using Redmine". Redmine. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
  6. ^ "ChiliProject – Why fork". Retrieved 2012-07-04.
  7. ^ "Introducing ChiliProject – A community fork of Redmine". Retrieved 2011-04-16.
  8. ^ "Chiliproject FAQ". Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  9. ^ "ChiliProject". Retrieved 2014-05-21.
  10. ^ "ChiliProject Blog". Retrieved 2014-05-21.
  11. ^ "Announcing the end of ChiliProject". 2015-02-02.
  12. ^ "Open Project Development Timeline". openproject.org. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  13. ^ "Redmine download". redmine.org. Retrieved 2015-03-31.

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