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General terminology.

# site
A site hosts trackers (optionally in categories). A site is the root of everything.

# tracker
A tracker contains bugs. A tracker is the first level in the tree.
A tracker has a description, and is optionally part of a category.

# bug
A bug is an item in a tracker. A bug has a subject, a description, a status, a type.  A bug contains emails.

The maximum lenth of the subject is 1024 bytes. The maximum length of the description is 65535 bytes.
Status is one of: OPEN, CLOSED, UNCONF (unconfirmed), REJECT (rejected/not planned), UPSTRM (upstream issue).
Type is one of: BUG, DISCUS (discussion), PATCH (automatically given to git patches)

# email
An email is... well... an email. Nothing more to specify here, you know what an email is I hope.