QA/StaffMeetings/QA-Staff-02-06-2013

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February 6, 2013

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QA Org Items

  • New Hires & Interviews
  • Welcome to Luqman Aden, interning with Mobile/Firefox OS QA!
  • Karl Thiessen, Services, next monday
  • James Bonacci, Services, March 4th
  • Upcoming Events/Conferences
  • MWC February 25-28th in Barcelona
  • mobile work week Mar 4-8, London
  • Notices

Travel / PTO

  • Martijn at London DOM work week 2/4-2/8
  • [mwobensmith] PTO 2/12-2/15 (Hawaii)
  • [henrik] PTO Feb 11th - Feb 15th
  • [camd] PTO Feb 20-Mar 1 (Hawaii lava swimming) <--- good luck with that
  • Dont pick up any rocks and bring them home. trust me.

QA Team Updates

Desktop (Juan)

  • ESR (ashughes)
  • Firefox ESR 10 will be desupported as of Tuesday, February 19, 2013
  • enterprises who've not already migrated from ESR10 to ESR17 will be offered an update to Firefox ESR 17.0.3
  • Automation (ashughes)
  • no update
  • Sync Client (Tracy)
  • The future of Sync 2.0 is now uncertain. Stay tuned...
  • What was the future? What caused this to be uncertain?
  • Community
  • Tomáš Taro via @qa-contribute on-boarding with UNCONFIRMED bug triage process (ashughes)
  • Security (mwobensmith)
  • Firefox Work Week, Toronto - recap
  • https://etherpad.mozilla.org/fxdwwjglol

Mobile (Tony)

  • Apps (Jason)
  • App Install Test Run for Signoff Finished Off
  • More 3rd Party App Update Testing
  • Working on Payments & Identity Client-Side Test Run
  • Working on Preinstalled Apps Testing
  • Pancake (nhirata)
  • Please remove Pancake from the template
  • Community Members Onboarding

Services (jrgm)

  • BrowserID (jrgm) - https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/BrowserID
  • testing train-2013.02.01 in stage for release next week
  • working gene on a better deployment system for stage updates
  • investigation of network characteristics under load
  • Hiring and Training
  • new hire starting next week; *old* hire starting in March.

Web (Stephen)

  • Hiring:
  • in the process of approving and then extending an offer to our intern candidate!
  • promising 1st-round interview with one of our long-time community members
  • Affiliates
  • no updates
  • B2G/Gaia testing:
  • Hit hard last week by 4 build bugs, and now:
  • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=838786 - Gaia UI tests suffering from socket timeouts and Marionette status=500 errors (both on nightly and master jobs)
  • landed a test for IMEI, Bluetooth-pref setting, and dialer MMI
  • Engagement Projects
  • Firefox Flicks:
  • QA is currently waiting for development to complete. Dev is running later than expected (last-minute sprinting).
  • Firefox Marketplace
  • The Marketplace team is having a workweek and is planning for 2013.
  • Socorro
  • no release scheduled this week - webdev workweek
  • Community Members Onboarding
  • casschin, whom we met in person at the Selenium meetup during our last work week, is on fire again for Mozilla.org tests: https://github.com/casschin?tab=activity
  • yoshi is helping out with testing (manual + automated) on MozTrap!

Community (Marcia)

  • Projects
  • One and Done Project update - pragmatic - New mockups will be available for feedback and discussion next week.
  • ashughes had a question about whether we are building in rewards/conversion points into One and Done
  • [pragmatic] ashughes: Yes! :-)
  • Video Work
  • No update this week
  • QMO.next (Raymond)
  • no update
  • Community Members Onboarding
  • General reminder to make sure any new community members sign up as a Mozillian, remember to vouch for them (ashughes)
  • https://mozillians.org/en-US/

Automation Development (Henrik, Dave)

  • Projects
  • Mozmill
  • [henrik] Trialing new review process, to reduce bottleneck for landing Mozmill test fixes
  • B2G performance:
  • [dave] https://datazilla.mozilla.org/b2g/ has been updated again to track individual branches and uses apploadtime for more accurate measurements.
  • MozTrap (Cameron)
  • 1.4 was pushed out last week.
  • Trying to sqeeze in time to fix case name and tag syncing
  • Community Members Onboarding

Basecamp Roundtable/Discussion Items

  • [item here]

Other Roundtable/Discussion Items

  • Liz Henry (Bugmaster) will be joining the meeting to introduce herself. Have a look at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugmasters , feedback is welcome!
  • regarding dashboards its live on the dev site https://bugzilla-dev.allizom.org database from the 14th may 2012 possible getting updated soon
  • [jsmith] ASAN bugs - Quality Assurance vs. Security Assurance Roles
  • [camd] Request for feedback on MozTrap - Please be candid.
  • Email me with any sticking points, especially with search/filtering. I can help!
  • Suggest getting feedback from Softvision since they have used both tools (litmus)
  • As well as QAnalyst as they are heavily using it
  • Team lunch or event in 2013? [marcia]
  • This was mentioned as an idea in the hallway, just gauging feedback or interest in doing something.
  • [jammink] need better process for reporting bugs from regression testruns; devs have started to complain about dupes, comments on existing bugs etc. This is also demotivating to the testers themselves. How can we make the regression testing more useful?
  • [geo] Announcement recently about getting management PINs for Vidyo rooms so we can share recording, etc. duties?
  • Fire extinguishers for people that have pants on fire.
  • https://quality.mozilla.org/2013/02/b2g-helparticleday-7th-feb/ - this is a B2G ask article day for tommorow - we need as many people as possible - satdav

Notes, Takeaways and Action Items*

  • Today
  • Notes
  • Action Items
  • Give ideas regarding Community Work Week sessions to Marcia and Juan
  • Last Meeting
  • Action Items
  • Add your nickname to your Bugzilla account so it is easier to find you in the dropdown
  • QMO
  • Integrating Mozilla Persona
  • Removing Buddypress
  • Updating team pages
  • Individual teams responsible for updating content on QMO

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