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| The Ubuntu QA team is focused on developing tools, policies, and practices for ensuring Ubuntu's quality as a distribution as well as providing general advice, oversight, and leadership of QA activities within the Ubuntu project. | <<Include(QATeam/Header)>> |
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| In general, QA in Ubuntu is broken down into the following areas: * Defect Management (Bug Triage) * Quality Control (Update, Application, and Pre-Release Testing) * Quality Assurance (Verification of Changes) * Product Improvement (Development) |
= Ubuntu Quality = '''The Ubuntu Quality team''' is focused on developing and maintaining the policies and practices for ensuring Ubuntu's quality as a distribution as well as providing general advice, oversight, and leadership of QA community and its activities within the Ubuntu project. |
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| === Contact === * [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-qa Launchpad team] * [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa Ubuntu QA list] * '''#ubuntu-quality''' on irc.freenode.net |
== Getting Involved == You can get involved with the Ubuntu Quality team in several ways. To help you figure out what you can do to help us, we have split the tasks in several roles: |
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| === Meetings === | <<Include(QATeam/HeaderRoles)>> |
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| The Ubuntu QA team has regular weekly meetings Wednesdays at 17:00 UTC in '''#ubuntu-meeting'''. See agenda and archive at ["/Meetings"] | === Next Steps === After you've found out the area(s) where you want to help us with, we recommend '''subscribing to the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality|Ubuntu Quality mailing list]]'''. Announcements and coordination for testing will occur on this list. |
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| === Getting Involved === The main entry points for working on QA tasks the BugSquad and [:Testing:Testing Team] (see below for contact details). |
Also consider stopping by on IRC and saying hello in realtime! We hang out in the '''[[https://web.libera.chat/?nick=webchat?#ubuntu-quality|#ubuntu-quality]] IRC channel''' on the Libera.Chat IRC network. |
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| Because Ubuntu QA is a coordination/development/working team the membership guidelines are:[[BR]] * Individuals, not teams may be members. * Expectations are that members have already been doing some QA work in the community, show a commitment to QA, and have some sort of plan for work they want to do. Ubuntu Membership and membership in a relevant QA team (see the list below) is generally what we are looking for. * Memberships expire annually and can be renewed by members themselves. * People from '''all''' areas of QA are encouraged to join. |
There are a few tutorials to get you started: * '''For testers:''' [[QATeam/DevelopmentSetup|Setting up a development/testing installation]] * '''For people who plan to contribute to things maintained in Bzr branches (testcases and code):''' [[QATeam/DevelopmentToolsSetup|Setting up development tools]] and [[QATeam/DevelopmentToolsUsage|Working with Bzr branches and Launchpad]] |
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| === What kinds of things does Ubuntu QA do? === * Coordinate between the various QA-related teams * Build communities around QA work and help them run smoothly * Provide ''lead-from-the-front'' leadership to Ubuntu's QA projects * Assess and communicate Ubuntu's QA needs * Develop tools and services needed in Ubuntu QA work * Work on creating consistent and efficient QA-related policies * whatever else comes up or people want to contribute |
Additionally, if you need '''more information or guidance on getting started''', you can ask for help both in the mailing list and the IRC channel. |
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| == QA related teams == ||'''Name'''||'''Purpose/focus'''||'''Launchpad'''||'''Mailing list'''||'''IRC'''||'''Primary contact(s)'''|| ||Bug Squad||Bug triage||[https://launchpad.net/~bugsquad bugsquad]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-bugsquad ubuntu-bugsquad]||'''#ubuntu-bugs'''||Brian Murray (bdmurray)|| ||Bug Control||Extra bug permissions||[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-bugcontrol ubuntu-bugcontrol]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-bugsquad ubuntu-bugsquad]||'''#ubuntu-bugs'''||Brian Murray (bdmurray)|| ||Testing||Application/ISO testing||[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-testing ubuntu-testing]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa ubuntu-qa]||'''#ubuntu-testing'''||heno/stgraber|| ||SRU Verification||SRU testing/validation||[https://launchpad.net/~sru-verification sru-verification]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa ubuntu-qa]||'''#ubuntu-quality'''||Steve Beattie (sbeattie)|| ||Ubuntu QA||QA coordination/development||[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-qa ubuntu-qa]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa ubuntu-qa]||'''#ubuntu-quality'''||Jordan Mantha (Laser''''''Jock)|| ||<tablestyle="width:95%; background:#F1F1ED; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;">'''Sub-pages:'''||[[Navigation(children,1)]]|| |
=== Further resources === * The [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-testing|Launchpad QA Team]] is open for everybody helping out the QA team to join! * You can send an introductory email to the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality|Ubuntu Quality mailing list]] list introducing yourself and your plans for working in the team. * You can add your information on the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Hardware|Hardware]] page. * The [[QATeam/FAQ|FAQ page]] answers the most common questions. |
Ubuntu Quality
The Ubuntu Quality team is focused on developing and maintaining the policies and practices for ensuring Ubuntu's quality as a distribution as well as providing general advice, oversight, and leadership of QA community and its activities within the Ubuntu project.
Getting Involved
You can get involved with the Ubuntu Quality team in several ways. To help you figure out what you can do to help us, we have split the tasks in several roles:
Next Steps
After you've found out the area(s) where you want to help us with, we recommend subscribing to the Ubuntu Quality mailing list. Announcements and coordination for testing will occur on this list.
Also consider stopping by on IRC and saying hello in realtime! We hang out in the #ubuntu-quality IRC channel on the Libera.Chat IRC network.
There are a few tutorials to get you started:
For testers: Setting up a development/testing installation
For people who plan to contribute to things maintained in Bzr branches (testcases and code): Setting up development tools and Working with Bzr branches and Launchpad
Additionally, if you need more information or guidance on getting started, you can ask for help both in the mailing list and the IRC channel.
Further resources
The Launchpad QA Team is open for everybody helping out the QA team to join!
You can send an introductory email to the Ubuntu Quality mailing list list introducing yourself and your plans for working in the team.
You can add your information on the Hardware page.
The FAQ page answers the most common questions.
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