<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
(	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
proprietary	B-Application
issue	B-Application
tracking	I-Application
product	O
developed	O
by	O
Atlassian	O
that	O
allows	O
bug	B-Application
tracking	I-Application
and	O
agile	O
project	O
management	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
product	O
name	O
comes	O
from	O
the	O
second	O
and	O
third	O
syllables	O
of	O
the	O
Japanese	O
word	O
pronounced	O
as	O
Gojira	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
Japanese	O
for	O
Godzilla	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
name	O
originated	O
from	O
a	O
nickname	O
Atlassian	O
developers	O
used	O
to	O
refer	O
to	O
Bugzilla	B-Application
,	O
which	O
was	O
previously	O
used	O
internally	O
for	O
bug-tracking	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Atlassian	O
,	O
Jira	B-Protocol
is	O
used	O
for	O
issue	B-Application
tracking	I-Application
and	O
project	O
management	O
by	O
over	O
180,000	O
customers	O
in	O
190	O
countries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
of	O
the	O
organizations	O
that	O
have	O
used	O
Jira	B-Protocol
at	O
some	O
point	O
in	O
time	O
for	O
bug-tracking	O
and	O
project	O
management	O
include	O
Fedora	B-Application
Commons	I-Application
,	O
Hibernate	B-Library
,	O
and	O
the	O
Apache	O
Software	O
Foundation	O
,	O
which	O
uses	O
both	O
Jira	B-Protocol
and	O
Bugzilla	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
includes	O
tools	O
allowing	O
migration	O
from	O
competitor	O
Bugzilla	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
is	O
offered	O
in	O
four	O
packages	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
Work	O
Management	O
is	O
intended	O
as	O
generic	O
project	O
management	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
Software	O
includes	O
the	O
base	O
software	O
,	O
including	O
agile	O
project	O
management	O
features	O
(	O
previously	O
a	O
separate	O
product	O
:	O
Jira	B-Protocol
Agile	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
Service	O
Management	O
is	O
intended	O
for	O
use	O
by	O
IT	O
operations	O
or	O
business	O
service	O
desks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
Align	O
is	O
intended	O
for	O
strategic	O
product	O
and	O
portfolio	O
management	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
is	O
written	O
in	O
Java	B-Language
and	O
uses	O
the	O
Pico	O
inversion	B-Language
of	I-Language
control	I-Language
container	O
,	O
Apache	B-Application
OFBiz	I-Application
entity	O
engine	O
,	O
and	O
WebWork	O
1	O
technology	O
stack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
remote	B-Operating_System
procedure	I-Operating_System
calls	I-Operating_System
(	O
RPCs	O
)	O
,	O
Jira	B-Protocol
has	O
REST	O
,	O
SOAP	B-Application
,	O
and	O
XML-RPC	B-Protocol
interfaces	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
integrates	O
with	O
source	B-Architecture
control	I-Architecture
programs	O
such	O
as	O
Clearcase	B-Protocol
,	O
Concurrent	B-Application
Versions	I-Application
System	I-Application
(	O
CVS	B-Application
)	O
,	O
Git	B-Application
,	O
Mercurial	B-Protocol
,	O
Perforce	B-General_Concept
,	O
Subversion	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Team	B-Application
Foundation	I-Application
Server	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
implements	O
the	O
Networked	B-General_Concept
Help	I-General_Concept
Desk	I-General_Concept
API	O
for	O
sharing	O
customer	O
support	O
tickets	B-Application
with	O
other	O
issue	B-Application
tracking	I-Application
systems	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jira	B-Protocol
is	O
a	O
commercial	B-Application
software	I-Application
product	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
licensed	B-License
for	O
running	O
on-premises	O
or	O
available	O
as	O
a	O
hosted	O
application	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Atlassian	O
provides	O
Jira	B-Protocol
for	O
free	O
to	O
open	B-Application
source	I-Application
projects	O
meeting	O
certain	O
criteria	O
,	O
and	O
to	O
organizations	O
that	O
are	O
non-academic	O
,	O
non-commercial	O
,	O
non-governmental	O
,	O
non-political	O
,	O
non-profit	O
,	O
and	O
secular	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
April	O
2010	O
,	O
a	O
cross-site	O
scripting	O
vulnerability	O
in	O
Jira	B-Protocol
led	O
to	O
the	O
compromise	O
of	O
two	O
Apache	O
Software	O
Foundation	O
servers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Jira	B-Protocol
password	O
database	O
was	O
also	O
compromised	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
database	O
contained	O
unsalted	O
password	O
hashes	O
,	O
which	O
are	O
vulnerable	O
to	O
rainbow	B-Algorithm
attacks	I-Algorithm
,	O
dictionary	O
lookups	O
and	O
cracking	O
tools	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
launched	O
in	O
2002	O
,	O
Jira	B-Protocol
was	O
purely	O
issue	B-Application
tracking	I-Application
software	O
,	O
targeted	O
at	O
software	O
developers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
app	O
was	O
later	O
adopted	O
by	O
non-IT	O
organizations	O
as	O
a	O
project	B-Application
management	I-Application
tool	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
process	O
accelerated	O
after	O
the	O
launch	O
of	O
Atlassian	O
Marketplace	O
in	O
2012	O
,	O
which	O
allowed	O
third-party	O
developers	O
to	O
offer	O
project	O
management	O
plugins	O
for	O
Jira	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
BigPicture	B-Language
,	O
Scriptrunner	O
,	O
Advanced	O
Roadmaps	O
(	O
formerly	O
Portfolio	O
)	O
,	O
Structure	O
,	O
Tempo	O
Planner	O
and	O
ActivityTimeline	O
are	O
major	O
project	O
management	O
plugins	O
for	O
Jira	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
