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Top Critical issues for QA

This is a working list that QA is using to request be fixed or completed for the Upcoming Fx3 Milestones.

If you have untracked issues in these areas, please enter them here:

• Design still incomplete?
• Major bugs blocking your feature that should be addressed?
• Major bugs blocking overall regression of the trunk that should be fixed before shipping?

Overview

Firefox 3 QA Test Strategy

The goal of this Overall Test Plan is to lay out our testing strategy, communicate it to others, and track the status.

Major QA Activities:

• New feature testing - see below
• L10n testing
• Milestone testing

Firefox 3.1 Central

Requirements and Scheduling

• Fx3.1 Product Requirements
• Fx3.1 Schedule

Test Areas

Feature Focused Areas

Key: L = Large (3-6 weeks) M = Medium (2-4 weeks) S = Small (1-2 weeks)

Test Plan Template

Feature Area and Spec	Test Plan Location	QA Contact	Size	Description

Regression Areas

• Top Web accessibility Tests
  • Plugins (eg. Flash, java, AJAX)
  • Extensions (eg. Firebug, NoScript, Fotofox)
  • Themes (eg. Vista, Joga, Simpsons)
  • Top Site Tests (eg. Alexa top 50)
  • Financial Sites (eg. banks, online trading)
• Accessibility Tests
• User Performance Testing
• Major / Minor Update Testing
• L10N Testing (may coincide with Feature area)
• Distribution Testing (may coincide with Feature area)

Ownership Needed Litmus Test Case Areas

These are Litmus test case areas that are currently unowned.

• RSS->marcia
• Printing -> Tomcat, tchung
• Location Bar -> Stephend
• Find -> TBD
• Customize Toolbar -> TBD
• Mac Leopard -> marcia

Tiger Team Testing

Daily smoketests are ran against nightly trunk builds. Please see marcia for more information.

Link to Schedule and Assignments

Extensions

The following extensions in the list below will be ran through regression tests during selected milestone releases.

See examples here.

Top Crash reports

The main report is the easiest to view.

Banking and Financial Sites

For Firefox 3, we’re asking community members and MoCo QA to state which banks and financial institutions they're willing to test. Please add your name to the list.

L10n Testing with Third Parties

For additional string testing, Mozilla will work with the l10n Team for localization and string testing.

Results link to be posted later.

Review Feedback

In this section, we will roll up all common feedback pulled from external sources that appears common and should be tracked by QA. Feedback sources can include:

• Hendrix Feedback system (mozilla.feedback newsgroups)
• Bugzilla
• Breakpad Crash Reporter
• Mozillazine Forums

Additional References

This section is left to add any additional references relevant to the Firefox 3.1 project