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RICE in Jira with Issue Score
You can easily implement WSJF RICE scoring with Issue Score.
Create the “Value to the business and/or user”, “Time criticality”, “Risk reduction and/or opportunity enablement” “Reach”, “Imapct”, “Confidence” (and optinally “Effort”) custom fields as number field or Key-Value fields (if you defined a discrete scale).
Create your WSJF RICE Issue Score field and configure the formula.
Apply these field to your Scrum project where you want to use the WSJF scoring.
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RICE scoring.
Depending on your project and context, you can define an “Effort” field, or use the given Jira fields, like Story Points, Estimate, etc.
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You can also arbitrarily define ranges for results if you are using discrete values to visually differentiate between scores on your backlog.
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Add you WSJF Depending on how you want to use RICE and what you want to prioritize, add you RICE Issue Score field to your Screens and/or Card layout in your project configuration.
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You can create a “Project Ideas” Jira project with “Idea” Issue type to achieve the original concept and help you consider each factor about a project idea.
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That’s it! Now you can sort your backlog item ideas based on the calculated WSJF RICE score with drag and drop, or with a custom ordering JQL in Jira.
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