Glossary
Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Cycle Time | Time an issue spends actively in In Progress statuses. |
Lead Time | Total time from issue creation to completion (or current date if open). |
Flow Efficiency | Ratio of active work time excluding blocked time to total lead time, expressed as a percentage. |
Impediment / Blocked | A flag or status indicating the issue cannot progress due to an external blocker. |
Return | A backward status transition — moving an issue to a status it has previously occupied. |
Status Category | Jira's three high-level categories: To Do (Blue), In Progress (Yellow), Done (Green). |
Sprint Health | Measure of how well an issue adhered to sprint planning and commitment. |
Composite Score | The weighted-average health grade calculated from all applicable metrics. |
Rovo / Ask Guru | Atlassian's AI assistant, integrated for intelligent health recommendations. |
N/A | A metric that is not applicable to a given issue and is excluded from the composite grade. |