Amidst a large and ever-growing volume of changes, connecting work to product roadmap epics via GitHub Issue and Jira Epic references (Issue and Epic Refs) improves the ability to make the connection between product changes and roadmap epics for the docs team, and provides traceability and context for revenueengineers, productdocs, management, and engineersother departments within the company.
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Who is the audience for Issue and Epic Refs
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The Docs Team. These references help to ensure that the context needed to generate documentation is more consistently available, by improving the team's ability to make the connection between product changes and roadmap epics. This will enable automation to properly route docs issues and help the docs team properly evaluate changes that may impact the docs.
Engineering. The additional context can help in understanding why a change was made and in making future modifications.
Revenue, Product, Management and EngineeringInternal teams. The connection between product changes and roadmap epics provides traceability and context for internal teams and enables automated tooling such as automatically setting Fix Version for Jira issues.
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