Inventors:
John Palmieri - Cambridge MA, US
Assignee:
Red Hat, Inc. - Raleigh NC
International Classification:
G06F 9/44, G06Q 99/00
US Classification:
717101, 717100, 717102, 717103, 717110, 717120, 717121, 717123, 717124, 717125, 705317
Abstract:
A workflow module automates and monitors a package review process. A package review module receives a package created by a contributor to be reviewed for compliance with a set of guidelines. The workflow module initiates, monitors, and manages a plurality of package review tasks to be performed on the package. A user interface module provides user interface for creating a package and a user interface for reviewing a package. The workflow module automates review tasks, interfaces with external servers performing review tasks, gathers review task results, determines whether to send a notification regarding the status of a review task, sends notifications regarding the status of a review task and stores successfully review packages in a repository.