QA/Execution/Web Testing/Meetings/2014-03-27

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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:
  • AndreiH
• Scribe:
  • Mbrandt
  • 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

• Takeaways:
• Action Items:
  • rbillings to create an xFail etherpad for tracking, and will send info out to mailing list [done] https://etherpad.mozilla.org/webqa-xfails
  • Retronam send a email on Monday morning about the Work Week room schedule
  • Bebe to give feedback after the Testing camp Event in Iasi

Discussion Items / Updates

• Take a look at our super cool new team badges: http://imgur.com/AuZYKB0
  • Any feedback before Ivana makes final files?
    • They look amazing
  • [mbrandt] Webmaker - help on automation tasks; writing code and code reviews https://github.com/mozilla/webmaker-tests/issues?state=open
  • [mbrandt] Downtime scheduled for April 3rd, at 5:30 PM PDT (12:30 AM UTC). Upgrade PHX1 Prod elasticsearch cluster to 0.90 - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=940988

Goals Check-in

• Keep brainstorming here: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/QA-Q2Goals-Brainstorm, and we'll circle back (Clint is giving us guidance on goals)
  • This quarter, the goals will be more shared/common

Testday Ideas

• https://etherpad.mozilla.org/webqa-testdays

Blog Ideas

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

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

• Affiliates
  • Waiting on code to land on dev for testing; we have a testday planned once dev is live with the new UX
• Bouncer
  • In progress - Change Bouncer, Bedrock, and ReEng automation to deliver Firefox installers over SSL https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=925121
• Engagement
• Firefox OS
• Marketplace / AMO
• Mozillians
  • Current workload - https://mozilla.kanbanery.com/projects/23282/board/
    • focus on geo and new authentication scheme
  • Weekly meeting minutes - https://mozillians.etherpad.mozilla.org/status-2014-03-27
• Mozilla.com
• MDN
  • Continuous deployment, no updates
• Socorro
  • Stability workweek is occuring now - https://wiki.mozilla.org/Web_Engineering/Team_Meetup_2014Q1
    • SLA on webeng projects https://etherpad.mozilla.org/generic-webeng-secret-cabal
• SUMO
  • Continuous deployment, no updates
• MozTrap
• Wiki

CI Updates

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

Time off / Out-of-office

• Robert Chira PTO April 04
• [mbrandt] PTO
  • 4/1 + a few potential additional days to facilitate the move .. buying house :-)
  • 4/8 Driving to Denver, CO
• bsilverberg - April 10 - 16 - PyCon in Montreal

Takeaways and Action Items

• Takeways:
  • rbillings to create an xFail etherpad for tracking, and will send info out to mailing list [done] https://etherpad.mozilla.org/webqa-xfails
  • retornam send a email on Monday morning about the Work Week room schedule [done]
  • Bebe to give feedback after the Testing camp Event in Iasi [done]
    • https://reps.mozilla.org/e/firefox-os-automation-testing-tdt-iasi/
    • http://www.meetup.com/Tabara-de-Testare-Iasi/events/162803322/
  • We have wicked-cool team badges - they are still under review - if you have suggestions for changes ping rbillings.
  • A big thank you to Ivana - http://imgur.com/AuZYKB0
  • Webmaker project - if you have time for community driven work the Webmaker project code reviews
  • Elastic Search Cluster
  • Grid Cluster - Raymond brought one of the machines back online; sauce labs is still the best fallback
  • Continue to add suggestions to https://etherpad.mozilla.org/QA-Q2Goals-Brainstorm
  • [everyone] The Reps project is good avenue for highlighting projects that students can get involved on. Ping rbillings with projects ideas and/or your projects if you would like them included in upcoming newsletters.

• Action Items:
  • Jenkins CI and Grid
    • Raymond to continue working on getting grid online
    • [everyone] watch for incoming pull requests that update configs/etc for our grid
  • [everyone] send stephend links to where each project tracks the work that is being accomplished and what is in the pipeline for the future
  • [everyone] The Reps project is good avenue for highlighting projects that students can get involved on. Ping rbillings with projects ideas and/or your projects if you would like them included in upcoming newsletters.

• Next owner / scribe:

bsilverberg / stephend

• Next week's meeting notes: