On Monday, December 15, 2014, Kevin Leduc <[email protected]> wrote:

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> I'd like to move this to a video conference call between analytics
> developers and analytics engineering to come to a mutual understanding of
> what the current pain points are and what's the biggest priority.
>

It probably makes sense to have someone from R&D with experience in QA in
that meeting (Dario if you want a more experienced person, myself
otherwise). Not sure if you meant the same when you said analytics
engineering.

Leila


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> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
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>> >QA in beta labs is good but not enough. We still need to do QA when a
>> feature goes to production and currently
>> This is true but at the same time, I do not see anything in the
>> description of your FF events that could not be tested on beta-labs. If we
>> are talking add-block that can be tested even earlier, vagrant will be a
>> fine venue. All the issues related to the client (browser) not emitting
>> events can be tested on the development environment with ease.
>>
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>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Leila Zia <[email protected]
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
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>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Toby Negrin <[email protected]
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I share Christian's concerns -
>>>>
>>>> Dario/Leila - can you comment based on your recent experiences with
>>>> WikiGrok?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I agree with Christian.
>>>
>>> QA in beta labs is good but not enough. We still need to do QA when a
>>> feature goes to production and currently, it's very hard to figure out if
>>> there's a problem with logging. An example:
>>>
>>> While testing WikiGrok in production, we learned that after some point
>>> tests from Firefox browser from my machine were not logged. We did not get
>>> any errors for this. I found out about this because I was trying to
>>> manually make a trace of activities and see if I can stitch them together
>>> and make sense of them. We eventually figured out what was going on in that
>>> case [1], but it concerns me that there may be other important events that
>>> we don't log in the DB and we never know that we're not logging.
>>>
>>> Leila
>>> [1]
>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/analytics/2014-December/002864.html
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> -Toby
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > On Dec 15, 2014, at 9:42 AM, Christian Aistleitner <
>>>> [email protected]
>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> >> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 08:34:39AM -0800, Kevin Leduc wrote:
>>>> >> I closed the Phabricator task with a links to this thread and the
>>>> wikitech
>>>> >> doc for testing on beta cluster.
>>>> >
>>>> > I am fine with keeping the task closed.
>>>> >
>>>> > But I am somewhat surprised to see beta mentioned in the
>>>> > resolution. Note that Dario's request set scope as [1]
>>>> >
>>>> >  However, there are types of data quality issues that we only
>>>> >  discover when collecting data at scale and in the wild (on
>>>> >  browsers/platforms that we don’t necessarily test for internally).
>>>> >
>>>> > . That's a valid scope, but from my point of view, beta does not match
>>>> > that scope.
>>>> >
>>>> > Neither is beta large scale, nor is it hammered on with crazy devices.
>>>> >
>>>> > Beta is just a halfing the distance between EventLogging's devserver
>>>> > (Vagrant!) and production.
>>>> >
>>>> > Have fun,
>>>> > Christian
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > [1]
>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/analytics/2014-December/002884.html
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
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