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QA Staff Meeting Notes May 26, 2010

New Team Members

• Tanay Gavankar

Project Status

• Overview (2 min brief update)
  • Desktop Firefox (Juan)
    • Firefox 4 QA Feature Coverage - To be discussed
  • Maintenance and Security (Al)
    • 3.6.4build5 shipped to beta
      • We will have one more build (6) due to bug 568129 "alt-tab..."
      • Still targeting a release next week for Firefox 3.6.4 and 3.5.10
    • Looking to do a shorter cycle for Firefox 3.6.5 and 3.5.11 to catch the (now) backlog of security issues since 3.6.4 has taken so long.
  • Browser Technologies (Tony)
    • Tail end of Fennec 1.1
    • Almost there with Weave(FF Sync 1.3)
  • WeQA (Stephen)
    • Shipped/pushed AMO 5.10.4
    • Shipped/pushed SUMO 1.5.4.1
    • SUMO automation - Tanay and Vishal have been rockin' it; something like 18 tests already landed, with many more to come. Raymond will work with Tanay to set up Hudson for SUMO
    • A metric ton of staging-server issues, but we seem to have stabilized
    • Still waiting on the Firefox Cup to be development-complete and officially staged
  • QA Services (Marcia/Tomcat/Marco)
    • Accessibility
      • Got something useful up on QMO2
      • More de-XPCOM-ing and perf improvements which landed in the May 25 nightly.
    • Events
      • Workshop last Saturday in Munich
      • Friday Meetup in Munich (with Ludo from MoMe as Special Guest)
      • June 9-12 Linuxtag Berlin
      • Mt. View Meetups
        • Successful co-hosted Selenium mtg last Wed evening
        • No June meetup topic. Will resume in July with Mozilla Labs testing meetup
    • QA Promo Video
      • Completed, working on final music selection with Rainer
  • Test Automation(Henrik)
    • All test-run scripts (daily tests, bft tests, update tests) have been replaced with the new versions
    • We are now running daily tests against Minefield (a lot API fixes needed)
    • Ordered two Mac Pro machines to replace the Mac Mini in the lab
    • This Friday we have a testday for add-on authors; test-run script in the work
    • Documentation for QMO2

Discussion Items

1. Team video reminder - dates and content (marcia)
2. Discussion around whether we want to have a team intro session at the Summit (see tchung's email for description) (marcia)
3. Directors Meeting Passdown
4. Go over FF4 Beta1 features spreadsheet (juan)
   • Firefox 4 QA Feature Coverage
     • Assignments
     • Approach

Round Table

• check out the promo video (matt)

Takeaways and Action Items

• Introductions: Taney CS, Math major, welcome!
• 130 attendees at meetup for Selenium!
• Team introduction at the Summit?
  • Individual intros? Discussion to ensue as to how.
• Directors meeting summary
  • Increase in bounty for security bugs.
• Fx 4 Features Assignments
  • Lots of features, few owners.
  • Plan coming up by next week.
  • Assignments will be made, arbitrarily, if there are no volunteers.
• Team Video Show
  • Great job! Marcia++