QA/Execution/Web Testing/Meetings/2015-02-19

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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:
  • krupa
• Scribe:
  • rbillings
  • 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

• Action Items:
  • [davehunt] will be an ongoing todo - create pull-requests for web qa projects, simplifying the .travis.yml to only run flake8 for suites where the browser tests are not currently passing
  • [davehunt] to migrate the rest of the jobs from our current Jenkins to the public Jenkins
  • [rbillings] send email to team with ideas on where documentation should live
    • done! I will move the manual QA doc and clean up the wiki page; I won't touch the automation doc while davehunt works on it
  • [stephend] to send an email to the public list for his ideas for a QA brownbag, and to determine a decent timezone for it
    • I still owe this

Discussion Items / Updates

• [davehunt] Update on Jenkins migration
  • Repository 'hello-tests' is not under the mozilla organisation in GitHub
  • There are no triggers for the Hello jobs
  • There's no trigger for the affiliates.dev job
  • Several MozTrap jobs are disabled
  • Mozilla.org dev builds every hour
  • No trigger for mozillians.dev.*
  • Selenium Grid is split, new one is partially documented
• [davehunt] Propose removing https://github.com/mozilla/webqa-infrastructure-requirements in favour of managed script
• [mbrandt] Should AMO tests use a separate url for the API tests?
• [rbillings] did a FSA presentation - should links to our video presentations live on our wiki page or elsewhere?

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)

Lightning talk / Show 'n Tell

• [rbillings] Presentation done for the Firefox Student Ambassadors, doing a walk through of the One and Done tool
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9VTvjKq3ow

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

• High-priority/supported projects:
  • Marketplace / AMO
  • Mozilla.org
    • Hello/Firstrun/Whatsnew testing done
  • MozTrap
  • One and Done
    • Last week we released roughly 20 bug fixes and features, a big thanks to @tessy our OPW intern
  • Socorro
    • AWS work continues \0/ https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1118288
  • 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

• rbillings will be presenting at https://reps.mozilla.org/e/qa-marathon-dhaka/ in March, giving an introduction to One and Done and doing a walk through on how to perform a task for new contributors.

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

Takeaways and Action Items

• Takeways:
• Action Items:
  • [davehunt] will be an ongoing todo - create pull-requests for web qa projects, simplifying the .travis.yml to only run flake8 for suites where the browser tests are not currently passing
  • [davehunt] to migrate the rest of the jobs from our current Jenkins to the public Jenkins
  • [stephend] to send an email to the public list for his ideas for a QA brownbag, and to determine a decent timezone for it
  • [krupa] look into addons API test url and why it isn't using command line argument
  • [rbillings] add FSA youtube link to team wiki page
  • [stephend] investigate rescuing old vimeo team videos
  • [rbillings] send inquiries to find owner of Mozilla QA youtube channel
• Next owner / scribe: krupa/ mbrandt
• Next week's meeting notes:
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Execution/Web_Testing/Meetings/2015-02-26