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* Developing and executing [[QA/TestPlans | test plans ]] to test important functionality in a systematic way, usually with multiple cooperating testers.
* Developing and executing [[QA/TestPlans | test plans ]] to test important functionality in a systematic way, usually with multiple cooperating testers.
* Developing and run [[QA/Tools| tools]], which use automation to find potential bugs.
* Developing and run [[QA/Tools| tools]], which use automation to find potential bugs.
* [[QA/Test Days | Test Days ]] are typically held on Thursdays to coordinate focused testing on a specific feature or component.
* The QA team works with developers and [[ReleaseEngineering|release engineers]] to maintain the [[QA/ReleaseCriteria|release criteria]], which are used to determine what bugs count as release blockers.
* The QA team works with developers and [[ReleaseEngineering|release engineers]] to maintain the [[QA/ReleaseCriteria|release criteria]], which are used to determine what bugs count as release blockers.



Revision as of 17:00, 9 February 2009


Fedora Quality Assurance

Activities

The Quality Assurance project is engaged in the following activities:

  • Testing of software as it is released into Rawhide, updates-testing, or as it appears in a supported public release
  • Review and act as bridge between users and developers that aids in fixing and closing bugs
  • Developing and executing test plans to test important functionality in a systematic way, usually with multiple cooperating testers.
  • Developing and run tools, which use automation to find potential bugs.
  • The QA team works with developers and release engineers to maintain the release criteria, which are used to determine what bugs count as release blockers.

Communicate

Meetings are held Wednesdays at 1600UTC.

The Meetings are open for everyone to attend and participate in.

General info on QA meetings such as topics for next meeting along with previous meetings can be found here.

Get Involved