Softvision Desktop Standup - October 16th, 2013

Dial-in Information

• Wednesdays, 9am Pacific Time
• Telephone: QA-Desktop
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99779 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99779 (US)
• Vidyo Room: QA-Desktop
• Vidyo Guest URL
• Agenda and notes: etherpad
• Archives: wiki.mozilla.org
• Previous Meeting: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/SoftVision/Meetings/Desktop:2013-10-09

Heads-Up

• Catalin Varga will replace Simona Marcu starting with October 28th.
  • Can someone create a QMO account for him (catalin.varga@softvision.ro)?
    • Done: editor author account (needs more?)

Upcoming Schedule

• Beta: 25b8 ships today, 25b9 ships on Friday, 25b10 ships next week
• Shumway landed on Trunk prefed off - https://wiki.mozilla.org/Shumway
  • Pref it on and take it for a spin?

Previous Action Items

• Get together with mobile team to discuss what should define criteria for uplift
  • Go over this during desktop team meeting
• [dropped] Tracy/Ioana to propose revision to Anthony's wiki doc for review
  • Proposing: "easy verify"
• Mentoring: qa-contact field, sending out information to mailing lists, test plan information, and bug email prepferences. Overcommunicate.
  • Anthony to revise wiki doc
• Firefox 27 features - [juanb] Bring this up with Alex and Asa today or during channel meeting
• Few bugs marked as easy, contributors run out of those too fast
  • Everyone in the team needs to come up with the list of easy bugs to verify for community to find them.
  • [juanb] Bring this up during staff meeting

Discussion Items

• MozTrap new issues affecting our work (changes to test suites or runs not saved, test cases multiplied, test cases or whole suites not visible in test runs)
• Firefox Metro testing
  • Who adds the list of bugs in the document and how are chosen? Can we help here? https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Amty6gb0hLqVdEpVX0FzcFNDR2dQX0RfMVRDM0piTFE&usp=drive_web#gid=2
  • The number of bugs specific to devices keeps increasing. Is there enough coverage for this?
  • http://scrumbu.gs/p/FireFox-Metro/
• Mihaela can start working on automation after the Firefox 25.0 release, October 29th. Is that ok with everyone? Yes, Anthony will work with her to get her ramped up

Notes and Actions

• Tracy create an initial plan of action for Shumway testing on Nightly
• Anthony to ramp up Paul Silaghi with Nightly testing, including Shumway once Tracy has action plan in place
• QMO, Getting Involved, Contribute page: mentoring edits
• Triage list of bugs in Firefox weekly meetings for stuff that is coming up, re: nightly features
  • [done pending response] Anthony to propose adding a section in Firefox meeting so devs have a chance to highlight features they consider need our intervention.
• If you are a feature owner or are going through a bug query for a branch, make sure to identify bugs for easy verification that we can later give to contributors.
• Ioana to send Cameron list of MozTrap issues