QA/Test Days/Planning Checklist: Difference between revisions
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[ ] Wiki page: [[QA/Test_Days/Template|template]] | [ ] Wiki page: [[QA/Test_Days/Template|template]], name using the date (ex. /Test_Days/20110325) | ||
[ ] Etherpad test plan: [[QA/Test_Days/Etherpad|template]] | [ ] Etherpad test plan: [[QA/Test_Days/Etherpad|template]], name using the topic (ex. /mozmill-testday-110325) | ||
[ ] QMO | [ ] QMO Event: [[QA/Test_Days/QMO|template]] | ||
[ ] Mailing | [ ] Mailing lists: [[QA/Test_Days/Mailing_List|template]] | ||
[ ] [http://forums.mozillazine.org/index.php Mozillazine] | [ ] [http://forums.mozillazine.org/index.php Mozillazine]: create a post using the mailing list message, post Firefox events to the Firefox General forum | ||
[ ] [http://twitter.com/MozillaQA Twitter] | [ ] [http://twitter.com/MozillaQA Twitter]: @MozillaQA is testing TEST_ACTIVITY next week. Come help us make Firefox better! bit.ly/url | ||
[ ] [http://blog.mozilla.com/about_mozilla/ Newsletter] | [ ] [http://blog.mozilla.com/about_mozilla/ Newsletter]: forward the mailing list post to [mailto:mcolvig@mozilla.com Mary Colvig] and ask for the event to be added to the about:mozilla newsletter | ||
[ ] [https://wiki.mozilla.org/WeeklyUpdates All-hands meeting] | [ ] [https://wiki.mozilla.org/WeeklyUpdates All-hands meeting]: add a note to the ''Upcoming Events'' section including a link to the QMO event page | ||
[ ] Solicit for moderators | [ ] Solicit for moderators: send an email to [mailto:qa@mozilla.org qa@mozilla.org] asking for people to help | ||
; Saturday before | ; Saturday before | ||
[ ] [http://planet.mozilla.org/ Planet] | [ ] [http://planet.mozilla.org/ Planet]: verify the QMO post is syndicated | ||
[ ] [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mozilla-QA/122167964300?ref=ts Facebook] | [ ] [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mozilla-QA/122167964300?ref=ts Facebook]: verify the QMO post is syndicated | ||
; Day before | ; Day before | ||
[ ] Mailing | [ ] Mailing lists: reply to previous posts highlighting timings and link to QMO event page | ||
[ ] Twitter | [ ] Twitter: @MozillaQA is testing TEST_ACTIVITY tomorrow. Come help us make Firefox better! bit.ly/url | ||
[ ] QMO Blog | [ ] QMO Blog: [[QA/Test_Days/QMO|template]] | ||
== Event Page == | == Event Page == |
Revision as of 20:24, 18 March 2011
Checklist
The following is a list of things to be done to prepare for your event.
- Friday before
[ ] Wiki page: template, name using the date (ex. /Test_Days/20110325)
[ ] Etherpad test plan: template, name using the topic (ex. /mozmill-testday-110325)
[ ] QMO Event: template
[ ] Mailing lists: template
[ ] Mozillazine: create a post using the mailing list message, post Firefox events to the Firefox General forum
[ ] Twitter: @MozillaQA is testing TEST_ACTIVITY next week. Come help us make Firefox better! bit.ly/url
[ ] Newsletter: forward the mailing list post to Mary Colvig and ask for the event to be added to the about:mozilla newsletter
[ ] All-hands meeting: add a note to the Upcoming Events section including a link to the QMO event page
[ ] Solicit for moderators: send an email to qa@mozilla.org asking for people to help
- Saturday before
[ ] Planet: verify the QMO post is syndicated
[ ] Facebook: verify the QMO post is syndicated
- Day before
[ ] Mailing lists: reply to previous posts highlighting timings and link to QMO event page
[ ] Twitter: @MozillaQA is testing TEST_ACTIVITY tomorrow. Come help us make Firefox better! bit.ly/url
[ ] QMO Blog: template
Event Page
The following is a list of things to include on your event page.
- Title should clearly and concisely spell out the activity
- Open with some context to why the event is needed
- Provide a call to action: We need your help with <some activity>
- Emphasize a need for the help and that contributions make Firefox better
- Indicate how the specific activity improves the quality of Firefox
- List tasks to be performed during the event; include links to any bugs and tests you want the testers to help with
- Provide a link to the builds
- Provide a link to the IRC channel
- End with an emphasis that people from all walks of life and experience can contribute; that we will be there to help and teach
- Set the event date and time
- Set the category to Events, QMO News, Syndicated and the team the event is specific to
- Set a tag of "mozilla" and "qa"
- Be sure to save draft and preview before publishing
See this event as an example of a good event page.
Mailing List Message
The following is a list of things to include in your message to the mailing lists.
- a link the the QMO event page
- a call to action: We need your help with <some activity>
- emphasis that contributions help make Firefox better