QA/Execution/Web Testing/Meetings/2013-04-18

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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

Action Items / Takeaways from Last Week

• Takeaways:
  • Work with IT to understand the wiki suite, also delegate someone to take wiki coverage - stephend
    • lean on volunteers if we can
    • have a contributor helping, this is done
  • Let team know when new partner RIL will gets approved - stephend
    • working with IT and Tony, but the concern is that this is not ready

• Action Items:
  • Email the team to suggest they subscribe to https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/qa-contribute and help answer Web QA-related inquiries - stephend
    • done
    • People coming into the channel from this list- often not staying, so please chat with them when possible ~ stephend
  • Create an email template which can be used as the basis for customized responses to Web QA-related inquiries - stephend
    • May take Vusilye's email reply to a contributor as a basis, will also use high level responses. Stephend will send template when finished.
  • Look into pypi package that will add marketplace-dev into our unagi build - bebe
    • Not suitable for our builds.
    • Updates from Bebe, who looked into this:
      • https://webpay.readthedocs.org/en/latest/use_hosted_webpay.html#set-up-a-device-with-ezboot
      • https://github.com/mozilla/webpay
  • [DONE] Come up with some ideas for addressing xfails and email the team - bsilverberg
  • [DONE] Send email to mailing list with link to git branch cleanup script - davehunt

Discussion Items / Updates

• Update on ZAP progress [dave]
  • Prototype is almost complete, waiting for clarification of issues.
  • May have found cause of BrowserMob issues too
  • Simon: will look at those things and also there is a new version of ZAP that went out this morning- 2.0. Includes enhancements and bug fixes. Doesn't impact Dave's issues. Also using ZEST, a scripting language that allows you to script tests in a way that is sec. tool independent. Built into ZAP. Will add persona support to ZAP & ZEST.
• Sent goals to Bob for review/approval - stephend
• Thoughts/consideration on bug 863137 [dave]
• Just a Public Service Announcement to be more clear in commits, pull requests, and bugs (Gaia/Gecko commits, particularly)
• Jenkins execute shell issue, and how we lost our logcats! [dave]
  • Dave fixed the issue to put the logcat in the file after a failure, has to be part of the build, part of the shell script steps. If it's the last item it may not work.

Blog Ideas

If you have any ideas for blog posts, share them here.

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

• Affiliates
• Engagement: Firefox Flicks continues to release at a steady pace
• Firefox OS
• Firefox Health Report
• Marketplace / AMO
• Mozillians
• Mozilla.com
• MDN
• Socorro
• MozTrap
• Wiki

CI Updates

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

• moz-grid-config changes from latest-version for Firefox 20 + Selenium 2.32.0 merged into master

Community Update

• Post about pragmatic- yay!

Time off / Out-of-office

• Zac: Madrid - 11th-20th April PTO/B2G Work Week
• Bob: PTO - 22nd-26th April
• rbillings: WfSeattle Tues-Fri April 23-26

Takeaways and Action Items

• Takeways:
• Action Items:
  • Stephend will send template when finished.
  • Everyone: Look at and comment on bsilverberg's ideas on addressing xfails
  • Simon: Will add persona support to ZAP & ZEST.
  • Simon: Will look at Dave's issues with ZAP
  • Stephend: will give lightning talk next week on New Relic after getting approval from legal
• Next owner / scribe: Bebe/Mbrandt
• Next week's meeting notes: