Sakai 10 Test Fest
Sakai 10 - RC02/RC03
Release Candidate testing is now active.
The job of QA testers is to break Sakai. We want to find as many bugs as possible so that they can get fixed before a community release.
RC02 server - Longsight QA server and Indiana QA server
- Error rendering macro 'jira' : Unable to locate Jira server for this macro. It may be due to Application Link configuration.- link new bugs you find to this issue.
QA meeting
Before you start!
Create a Jira account: https://jira.sakaiproject.org
Subscribe to the QA email group: http://collab.sakaiproject.org/mailman/listinfo/sakai-qa
Jira Process
- Sakai Jira Guidelines
- Everyone with a Jira account can create tickets, sub-tickets, search the system and add comments. Anybody can make a Jira account for him/herself. Others have additional permissions to update the fields on the ticket to reflect current status. If you think you need this level of access contact neal.caidin@apereo.org
- Updating a ticket with the "Tested" button - to verify a ticket requires clicking on the "Tested" button. You must be logged in to Jira and part of the Jira QA group. If you wish to be added to this group contact neal.caidin@apereo.org .
Resources
- QA Servers - Sakai 10 - Servers available for testing can be found here.
- Test Fest JIRA Issue Creation Process - This doc outlines a beginners guide to entering a JIRA ticket.
Test Plan Overview
Sakai 10.0 Release Candidate Test Plan
Summary
Main focus is a smoke test. To find any obvious problems.
Reporting
Each tester (or group of testers working together) will get their own Google document in which to put notes from their testing. Contact the Sakai Coordinator (Neal) for a link to your Google doc.
Smoke Testing
1) Creating a course site
2) Creating a project site
3) Creating at least one group
4) Releasing one Announcement to the whole site and one to just the group.
5) Creating an Assignment - checking that all the Assignment options are available. Adding the Assignment to the Schedule. Taking an assignment and grading it.
6) Creating a Test with the top 5 most popular question types. Taking the Test as a student role and grading it.
7) Creating a Syllabus, linking to an Assignment
8) Adding resources with Drag and Drop
9) Adding a Web Content link
10) Adding a page to the Wiki
11) Creating a Topic and posting twice in the Forums tool
12) Creating a Lesson with one conditional release item
13) Updating Profiles with two different accounts, connecting them, and creating a worksite for that ad hoc group
14) Emailing the class
If you find a bug
If you find a bug in Sakai 10, please test to see if the issue exists on 2.9.x on server - Sakai nightly 2.9.x . This will help determine if it is a regression.
To Get Your QA questions answered
To get your questions about QA testing answered, please email the QA group at sakai-qa@collab.sakaiproject.org or directly to Neal Caidin - Sakai Community Coordinator
http://www.screencast.com/t/6lZA8nDsHzj - Sakai documentation
Intro to Functional Testing Webinar (link appears to be broken)
Creating a test user
Creating a test site
Adding participant to site