Wikimedia Quality and Test Engineering Team/Meetings/2020-01-15

2020-01-15

Attendance: Dom, Edward, Elena, Pita, Željko

Vacations/Important dates

https://office.wikimedia.org/wiki/HR_Corner/Holiday_List

• 20 January (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) - US Staff

Team Business

• How to use our time together at all-hands (1 session w/me, 1 w/o me).
  • https://office.wikimedia.org/wiki/All_hands/2020/Conference_Schedule
  • Elena:
    • Session on Cypress
    • Session on test automation in general - how other teams see the value of automation and how much time are they willing to invest into it.
  • Edward:
    • Cypress - testing framework evaluation https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T230729
  • Pita:
    • Cypress - could do an update
  • Željko
    • SikuliX http://www.sikulix.com/
    • Software testing anti-patterns https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T241234

• Writing OKRs (i.e., how to translate the work you do for other teams into OKRs).
  • Željko: I have no clue about OKRs
  • Pita: it was easy, no problemo, advice he got during office hours was to be detailed

Scrum of Scrums

Outgoing this week

• Blocked by:
  • SRE: Close QA mailing list https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T237383
• Blocking:
• Updates:
  • Test Engineering
  • Quality Engineering
  • Code Health

Callouts

• Quality and Test Engineering

Standup!

Anthony

• What I've got going on
• What I need help with
• What I'm blocked on
• Other?

Dom

• What I've got going on
• What I need help with
• What I'm blocked on
• Other?

Edward

• What I've got going on
  • Teams are slowly ramping up on new projects. Plan on spending more time on Selenium and investigating Cypress and Sikuli.
• What I need help with
  • Oh...lots of things. But initially I need to set up time with Zeljko and Pita.
• What I'm blocked on
  • Nothing
• Other?

Elena

• What I've got going on
• What I need help with
• What I'm blocked on
• Other?

Jean-Rene

• What I've got going on
• What I need help with
• What I'm blocked on
• Other?

Pita

• What I've got going on
• What I need help with
• What I'm blocked on
• Other?

Rummana

• What I've got going on
• What I need help with
• What I'm blocked on
• Other?

Zeljko

• What I've got going on
  • Software testing anti-patterns talk https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T241234
  • Refactor TemplateWizard Selenium tests https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T240766
  • Safeguard
• What I need help with
• What I'm blocked on
  • Close QA mailing list https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T237383
• Other?
  • started training for half-marathon in March 🏃‍♂️