Quality Assurance/Roadmap

Our mission is to help improve the quality of WMF software, working both within WMF itself and with the greater Wikipedia community and with the greater software testing community.

This page describes our current projects in regard to that mission.

=Projects=


 * Browser test automation
 * Features testing with the community
 * Process work and continuous improvement (secondary for Q1/Q2 2013)

Activities

 * Creating browser tests/increasing test coverage (including Mobile) [CHRIS, ZELJKO, MICHELLE] [ONGOING]
 * QA/test backlog
 * Features testing with the community [CHRIS, QUIM] [ONGOING]
 * Echo Echo Echo/Testing [LATE JAN]
 * Mobile [MICHELLE, CHRIS] [JAN OR FEB]
 * Potential test targets
 * Visual Editor [CHRIS] [TBD]
 * Browser testing with the community
 * ATDD [CHRIS, QUIM(maybe)] [ONGOING, GROUPS]
 * EQIAD migration checklist http://wikitech.wikimedia.org/view/Eqiad_Migration_Planning [CHRIS] [JAN]

Browser test automation

 * Jenkins [ZELJKO, CHRIS] [ONGOING]
 * Cloudbees https://wmf.ci.cloudbees.com/
 * Selenium/Watir https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/admin/projects/qa/browsertests https://github.com/wikimedia/qa-browsertests [ZELJKO, CHRIS] [ONGOING]
 * Sauce Labs https://saucelabs.com/account (with Cloudbees account)
 * test2wiki http://test2.wikipedia.org/ [WMF, CHRIS]
 * beta labs http://en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org/ [ANTOINE, CHRIS, RYAN LANE]
 * gerrit and git
 * Documentation and architecture [CHRIS, EVERYONE] [ONGOING]
 * QA/running and writing browser tests
 * QA/Browser testing/community automated browser testing
 * Acceptance Test Driven Development/Page Objects/Test Steps (noted in docs above, subject to rewrite) [CHRIS, QUIM, EVERYONE]

Features testing

 * Iterative deployment (historical) QA/WTA_Test_Plan
 * AFT (historical) QA/Article_Feedback_Test_Plan
 * Echo(?) upcoming Echo/Testing

Community

 * Features testing group
 * Browser testing group