Also increased and explicit awareness about release dates and versions
should help stabilizing what we put out.

We started last week and I think it's going pretty well.
On Jun 26, 2015 5:02 PM, "Brian Gerstle" <[email protected]> wrote:

> We just entertained this notion in a mobile apps retro, very curious to
> hear how it goes!  Happy testing :-)
>
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 10:45 AM, Sam Smith <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> The Reading Web team will be taking time every Monday to QA the mobile
>> site.
>>
>> We're currently lining up work around improving our development, testing,
>> and release processes. In fact, work on improving our browser testing
>> infrastructure has already begun [0]. This work is all about reducing the
>> size of a critical feedback loop: from a developer submitting a patch to a
>> bug being reported. Taking a day every sprint to QA each others work on
>> the beta cluster isn't ideal but it does help us to reduce the size of the
>> feedback loop until we're finished improving our workflows.
>>
>> Here's what I sent out to the team members in the QA Day invite:
>>
>> According to the deployment schedule [1], our latest and greatest code
>>> will be hitting group 0 wikis on a Tuesday. I strongly encourage you to
>>> take the time to test a few common and uncommon workflows across the myriad
>>> features new and old and report any bugs you uncover before the train
>>> starts rolling. You might also want to take a look at a few of the group 0
>>> wikis on Tuesday too while our development environments don't replicate
>>> that of production. If you find the time after all of this, then perhaps
>>> you could try translating one or two workflows into browser tests (!!!)
>>
>> [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T100293
>>
>> [1] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/One_week
>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwikitech.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FDeployments%2FOne_week&ust=1434624314404000&usg=AFQjCNE4wcOnRZk2lVGWEel4-3r9wEdghg>
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