QA/Execution/Web Testing/Meetings/2015-05-07

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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:
  • Stephend
• Scribe:
  • Davehunt
  • 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:
  • [CARRY OVER] [mbrandt] Talk to the mozillians team about the buildmaster role
  • [davehunt] Audit which jobs are using Mac and check if they are needed

Read-only

• Large Persona outage last night: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1162286

Discussion Items / Updates

• [davehunt] Any objection to shutting down the old Jenkins instance? We should be using our 'official' staging instance for any adhoc tests or experimentation.

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

• working-ideas Etherpad here: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/webqa-goals-2015-q2

Testdays and Sessions

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

The Web QA Events page shows any upcoming meetups, test days, and other events for the team.

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)

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

• High-priority/supported projects:
  • Marketplace / AMO
  • Mozilla.org
  • MozTrap
  • One and Done
  • Socorro
  • SUMO
• Available for ownership:
  • Webmaker
  • REMO/Mozilla Reps
  • 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

• A lot of automation opportunities have been up on the dashboard lately tagged for *Community*. This means that they are typically good practice for automation, and have the difficulty level of beginner or intermediate. If you're interested they are up for grabs!

http://mozilla.github.io/mozwebqa-dashboard/#/issues

Time off / Out-of-office

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

Buildmaster (2-week duration)

• Hands off to the next person at the end of the current Buildmaster's 2-week role, in the Web QA Thursday meeting

Rotation

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

The Web QA Buildmaster Rotation page contains the past and upcoming schedule.

These entries are in reverse chronological order.

• 2016-05-05 - 2016-05-19 - stephend
• 2016-04-21 - 2016-05-05 - mbrandt
• 2016-04-07 - 2016-04-21 - davehunt
• 2016-03-24 - 2016-04-07 - rbillings
• 2016-03-10 - 2016-03-24 - krupa

Takeaways and Action Items

• Action Items:
  • [CARRY OVER] [mbrandt] Talk to the mozillians team about the buildmaster role
  • [CARRY OVER] [davehunt] Audit which jobs are using Mac and check if they are needed
  • [NEW] [davehunt] shut down qa-selenium jenkins instance
  • [NEW] [bsilverberg] look into dashboards (marketplace, skips, xfails)

Next Meeting

• Next owner / scribe: Rebecca / Bob
• Next week's meeting notes: 2015-05-14