User story map

Our UX team has started to create story maps to evaluate workflows but they would like to associate steps to personas and show them in swim lanes to better explain the workflow in a presentation slide. Also the box for the step which when the step...

to avoid confusion with user stories.

As a trainer of Product Owners, I need a way to rename the terminology in a user story map, specifically "step," so that it will match our internal terminology, and leads to less confusion in adopting the user story map feature.

right now I can only set internal release dates using the story mapping tool, would like to be able to set the actual start/end dates in the tool

In the user story map , it should be possible to assign each column to a different persona. So personas should be depicted on top of the diagram.

It would be great to have a snapshot feature for story map to go back to previous state if changes made are to be discarded / reverted

With that options all features would be moved up keeping the order - It would make the management of large maps much easier

Story map should have a setting allowing to block automatic adding of rows especially when features are moved vertically for reorder . Today for larger maps the map grows vertically in uncontrolled way making it difficult to manage

When a user creates a "Release" from "User Story Map", the created "Release" will go at the left side (mainline) on "Feature -> Board" page (not in Parking Lot). While creating a Release user should have an option to select where he/she wants t...

Add the possibility to link individual steps of a User Map. The individual steps can be referenced from various parts of the platform, e.g. Description field of Releases, Strategic Models, etc.