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What does Quality Assurance Mean to Sakai?. Megan May Sakai Quality Assurance Director. Role of QA Director. Coordination! Help bring parties interested in the same testing efforts together Foster initiatives that support quality throughout the community
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What does Quality Assurance Mean to Sakai? Megan May Sakai Quality Assurance Director
Role of QA Director • Coordination! • Help bring parties interested in the same testing efforts together • Foster initiatives that support quality throughout the community • Assist in bridging the gap between test and design & development teams • Ensure release activities are transparent
WG Membership 2.2.1 23 People 10 Institutions 4 Countries 2.2.0 82 People 28 Institutions 6 Countries 2.3.0 44 People 17 Institutions 5 Countries 2.4.0 93 People 37 Institutions 11 Countries
QA Participants for 2.4 Mark Lowe Marc Zaldivar, Jeff Navid, Kevin Chan, Bob Conroy, Kathleen E Moore, Soo Kim, Daniel Perry, Harriet Truscott, Steven Githens, Tim Archer, Melissa Zhuo Seth Theriault, Kin Wang, Andrew Poland, Chris Maurer, Derek Ramsey, James Moyer, John Dunn, John Gosney, Kate Ellis, Kevin Brokamp, Kevin Deckard, Lorie Shuck, Lynn Ward, Mark Lowe, Sandy Zimmerman, Steve Smail, Michael Lockett, Mark Notess, Tony Camilli, Sam Ottenhoff, Earle Nietzel, Sravanthi Tipirneni, Venkatesh Subramanian, Vidhya Rajan, Jeff Ziegler, Steve Lonn, Angela Rabuck, Anand Mehta, Corey McGarrahan, Ernie Souhrada, Hannah Reeves, Jan Smith, Kara Stiles, Jesse Schibilia, Robert Long, Huong Nguyen, Laura Burchard, Jim Pease, Salwa Khan, UC Berkeley Training & Support Team, Lisa Wilson, Thomas Amsler, Jim Williamson, Nuno Fernandes, John Leasia, Ivy Tech Students, Gaurav Bhatnagar, Gonzalo Silverio, Jeff Ziegler, Jean-François Lévêque, David Horwitz, Greg Doyle, Stephen Marquard, David Haines, Linda Place, Pramod Prabhu, Sean DeMonner, Sheeba Gandhi, Anastasia Cheetham, Peter Thiessen, Alan Berg, Bas Toeter, Dawn Eckert, Ann Paterson, Cheryl Wogahn, Adam Price, Clay Fenlason, Dave Ross, Deborah Bracken, Diego Luis Del Blanco Orobitg, Jack HC LEE, Karen Miles, Onur Sirin, Ratana Lim, Ronald Chik, Shoji Kajita, Vincent Siveton, Steve Swinsburg
QA Network Amsterdam Boston Cambridge Cape Town Columbia Indiana rSmart
Where does QA fit in? What kinds of activities occur? • Focus on Functional Testing Partners with accessibility WG
Information Gathering Integration Week/Integration Meetings “Code Freeze” Selective Merging Communication Weekly Tags Stealth Provisional Tools Documentation Finalized Release!
CollabHow to be in the know! https://collab.sakaiproject.org/portal
Jira http://bugs.sakaiproject.org/jira/secure/Dashboard.jspa
Confluence http://bugs.sakaiproject.org/confluence/display/QA/Home
Year in Review • 6 Releases • 2.2.0 (5/12-7/19) • 2.2.1 (7/15-8/15) • 2.2.2 (9/18) • 2.3.0 (9/15-11/3) • 2.3.1 & 2.2.3 • 2.4.0 (3/17-5/21)
Summary - JIRA Activity 2.2.0 – 85% Verification (504 JIRA Tickets) 2.2.1 – 85% Verification (119 JIRA Tickets) 2.2.2– NA/Security Release 2.3.0 – 85% Verification (611 JIRA Tickets) 2.3.1 & 2.2.3 – NA/Security Release 2.4.0 – 82% Verification (1,345 JIRA Tickets)
Strides Forward • Deployment testing on wider variety of platforms • Data retention & conversion script testing • Integration of Accessibility WG activities in general QA cycle • Push out testing earlier • Automated testing tools • Static code review • Selenium usage • Site Profiles
Proposed Kernel + Bundle Release Timing Kernel Dev Kernel QA Bundle Development Patch Week Bundle QA Contrib X Development QA Contrib Y Development QA Contrib Z Development QA Nov Release UI Freeze API Freeze Code Freeze May Release
Quality, like beauty, is clearly in the eyes of the beholder.
What we can do! • Infiltration of entire development process • Formulate Working Groups • Refine processes & grow WG Areas where QA is needed
Pledge Resources • Why? • What happens in the community has a direct local impact • Easy point of entry into Sakai
Other Sessions of Interest • Expanding Community: Student Involvement in QA Testing (today, immediately following) • Toward Further Automation of the Quality Assurance cycle (Thursday, 9:35-10:05 in Matterhorn 2) • Sakai Accessibility Update (Thursday, 2:05-2:35 in Zurich 1)