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Meeting Details

Please see our public calendar for all upcoming events and meetings.

Our regular team meeting occurs every Thursday @ 9am Pacific

• Vidyo: WebQA (8824)
• IRC: #mozwebqa
• Notes: Archive, Template

Lead / Scribe

• Lead:
  • Rebecca
• Scribe:
  • Stephen
  • Scribe is responsible for:
    • adding the action items and takeaways to the current meeting's minutes
    • creating the agenda for the next meeting and carrying the action items and takeaways over to it
    • sending out a notice of the availability of that agenda along with the meeting invite
    • completing all of the above by the end of the week during which the meeting occurred

Action Items / Takeaways from Last Week

• Takeaways:
• Action Items:

Discussion Items / Updates

• How are the project transitions/transitions-discussions coming along? (general checkin)
• [davehunt] The credentials in webqa-credentials can be used for production environments. Should we audit these? +1
• [mbrandt] tkimmel has a working MVP of http://gitprime.com/, will try connect with him before 2015 or early January.
• r? remove unsupported projects from web qa's dashboard -- https://github.com/mozilla/mozwebqa-dashboard/pull/28
• QMO 6 should be pushed today (window is 2pm -4pm PST) - [stephend]
• [davehunt] Update on new Web QA Jenkins instance
• [davehunt] Team calendar to avoid issues with accepting mailing list invitations?

Goals Check-in - 1st and 3rd meetings, monthly

Testday Ideas

• https://etherpad.mozilla.org/webqa-testdays

Blog Ideas

Have ideas you want to blog about, or you think would make interesting topics? Note them here! this is a template, so update here please

• I encourage us all to do posts similar to: https://blog.mozilla.org/webqa/2014/11/21/i-am-mozilla-web-qa-meet-stephen-donner/
• Posts are live (most recent first)

Lightning talk / Show 'n Tell

Project Status / goals for next week (keep it brief)

• Affiliates
  • Spoke with the dev team [Osmoase] about Web QA no longer supporting Affiliates -- he’s fine with keeping the python based tests in Affiliates-Tests
  • WebQA should planning on unsubscribing to tracebacks
  • CI reporting to email and irc to WebQA has been shifted to the project dev and #affiliates
• Bouncer
  • WebQA's Jenkins jobs for stage and prod have been disabled
• Engagement
• Firefox Health Report
• Marketplace / AMO
• Mozillians
  • Finishing the vouch refactor launch -- removing legacy vouches today! Thursday, December 18
  • I spoke with the commtools team last week regarding webqa’s new direction
  • WebQA should planning on unsubscribing to tracebacks
  • CI reporting to email and irc to WebQA has been shifted to the project dev and #commtools
• Mozilla.com
• MDN
  • Continuous deployment, no updates
• Socorro
  • HBase on S3 has been sync’d - tmary is running tests against prod
  • Thrift connection timeouts - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1112508
  • Removal of Advanced Search landed on stage
    • tests deleted - https://github.com/mozilla/Socorro-Tests/pull/288
• SUMO
  • Continuous deployment, no updates
• MozTrap
  • Need to test -- Add a site-wide banner to warn users that the database is read-only -- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1093828#c15
• Wiki

CI Updates

If you've worked on Jenkins or Selenium Grid in the last week, add the necessary info in the Wiki

Community Update

Time off / Out-of-office

Per Clint, please also use https://etherpad.mozilla.org/QA-Availability-Dec-2015 for the holidays; thx!

Warning: This template is no longer in use. Please directly include the Web QA PTO page instead.

PTO and other time out of office for Firefox Test Engineering

• [davehunt] - October 26 - PTO
• [davehunt] - December 12-14 - Honolulu marathon

Takeaways and Action Items

• Takeways:
• Action Items:
  • [DONE] Dave Hunt to help us drive vetting Web QA + WebQA Community groups in GitHub
    • Meeting scheduled
  • [DONE] Dave Hunt to create Web QA calendar
    • Public calendar
  • Team: Let Matt know if you can help review his Kuma/Intern post
  • Stephen to cancel Web QA-scheduled meetings during the holidays
  • Stephen to drive "unowned" project transitions
  • Stephen/Matt to bring back removed, "unsupported" projects from the meeting template and encourage community/dev ownership
  • Matt to write up and send out a missive on considerations when transitioning projects
• Next owner / scribe:
  • Owner: Bob
  • Scribe: Andrei
• Next week's meeting notes: