Auto-tools/New Contributor/Quarter of Contribution/Web Driver Infrastructure

Title

Web Platform Tests – WebDriver Infrastructure

Mentor

Andreas Tolfsen (ato on IRC, GitHub)

The goal here is to allow wptrunner to automatically run (some) tests that would ordinarily require user interaction, through the WebDriver protocol.

TODO- better overview

To get started:

• Learn about wptrunner and WebDriver
• Setup tools and write a unit test.TODO

The project is outlined in github here

Things we are looking for in an ideal candidate:

• Ability to write code in Javascript and Python
• Willing to learn how to write WebDriver adaptors
• Creative ideas to proxy data between Javascript and Python
• Interest in test automation and UI automation
• Willing to learn, ask questions, and try new things out