[QA] [WikimediaMobile] Browser tests coverage in MobileFrontend stable (Result of spike 1687)

[Jon Robson]

Excellent news.


On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Arthur Richards
<arichards at wikimedia.org>wrote:

> Head's up that Chris has agreed to carve out some dedicated time to work
> with us next iteration on resolving some of these. We'll sort out the
> specifics and get them defined in
> https://wikimedia.mingle.thoughtworks.com/projects/mobile/cards/1787 as
> we get closer to kickoff.
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Jon Robson <jrobson at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> I ran an audit of the existing browser tests for MobileFrontend as
>> part of a mobile team spike [1]. You can see the results here:
>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Mobile/QA_Test_Audit_March_2014
>>
>> Our coverage is actually not too bad, but there is definitely room
>> from improvement. That said I have a big concern is around the
>> organisation of the tests and how they are written and what is written
>> - many of the tests could do with being reworded and a lot of them
>> should probably actually be deleted. There is a lot of code
>> duplication.
>>
>> When auditing I found tests scattered all over the place. This
>> suggests that we could benefit from reorganising the file structure to
>> be more logical, in particular features that relate to special pages
>> should have their own folder (this is particularly useful for
>> clarifying what tests the watch star and what tests the actual
>> watchlist page - Zeljko / Chris is it possible to have subfolders in
>> the features directory that contain features?).
>>
>> I would also suggest the following actions for improving our test
>> coverage:
>> * Add tests for error handling on login / account creation
>> * Add tests for this page has issues
>> * Improve tests for key editing and upload workflows
>> * Add tests for Language variant support
>> * Add tests for full text search support
>> * Improve the existing watch star tests so they actually check the end
>> result
>> * Add test to check the user can close the left navigation menu
>> * Add tests for logout
>> * Add tests for reference overlay
>> * Add tests for toggling
>> * Add tests for Nearby in skins other than Minerva (mobile skin)
>> * Address hygiene issues on
>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Mobile/QA_Test_Audit_March_2014
>>
>> [1] https://wikimedia.mingle.thoughtworks.com/projects/mobile/cards/1687
>>
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