[olpc-nz] [Testing] Actions: OLPC QA Call with Sri Lanka's Professional Volunteers

[Holt]

3 great explanatory links inlined below-- thanks to James Cameron.

>  Thanks all for a very productive 1hr phone call -- Actions going forward:
>
> 1. Sri Lankan team will clean-install ("reflash") these builds on 
> their 12 XO laptops:
>
>     3 XO-1's will install:
>     http://dev.laptop.org/~martin/8.2.2-betas/
>     
> http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2009-December/thread.html#26750
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/USB_update
>
>     3 XO-1's will install:
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_XO-1
>     (Steven Parrish <smparrish at gmail.com> will fine-tune)
>
>     6 XO-1.5's (2 C1's + 4 C2's) will install os111:
>     http://build.laptop.org/10.2.0/
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_1.5
>
> /    Check for the latest build at the above sites, or ask at 
> http://forum.laptop.org/chat !
>
> /    USB memory sticks will be necessary but Developer Keys hopefully 
> won't:
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activation_and_developer_keys/
> /
> 2. Sri Lankan teams members should each, on their first day:
>
>     a) subscribe to testing at lists.laptop.org and please introduce 
> yourself if possible:
>     http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing
>     b) create accounts on http://dev.laptop.org and 
> http://bug.sugarlabs.org
>     c) create separate Gmail or Yahoo email accounts if you want to 
> protect your privacy above, use a Nickname so you're not shy about 
> participating!
>     d) register at http://wiki.laptop.org and edit a Wiki page like: 
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Tabitha
>     e) say hello and ask 1 serious question daily over Live Chat (IRC) 
> at: http://forum.laptop.org/chat (never hesitate to ask -- freenode's 
> #olpc-help is designed for this !)

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Communication_channels

> 3. Sri Lankan team members should spend 1 day in their 1st week 
> thinking about being a kid (or teacher in a very poor country) playing 
> around with:
>
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/1_hour_smoke_test

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Smoke_test

> 4. Sri Lankan team will work with Tabitha/NZ/Aussies to edit/publish 
> Test Cases they believe will help Kids & Teachers, of the form:
>
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_cases_8.2.0
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_cases_8.2.1
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_cases_8.2.2
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_XO-1#How_to_help_test
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_cases_10.2.0
>
> 4. Tabitha will explain How To Write a "TRAC" bug/report on 
> http://dev.laptop.org or http://bugs.sugarlabs.org :
>
>     a) XO-type
>     b) Build number
>     c) status/topology of network:
>     Ad Hoc/Mesh/Config/Topology -- lots of network testing possible on 
> XO-1 w/o WAP ("create a new wireless network" on XO-1.5)
>     BenS observes: wireless testing often not reproducible But That's OK!
>
> 5. Ben Schwartz will help Tabitha's written guide / TRAC-filing 
> template, providing tips to:
>
>     a) enable logging
>     b) collect logfile, attach to "TRAC" ticket at 
> http://dev.laptop.org or http://bugs.sugarlabs.org

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Attaching_Sugar_logs_to_tickets

>     c) take a screen shot, annotate it?
>
> 6. James Cameron will guide advanced testing around XO-1.5 operating 
> system and hardware, at http://dev.laptop.org/report/42 for details of 
> tickets waiting for testing, work with developers through the ticket 
> or devel at laptop.org mailing list: http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
>
> 7. Holt will SHIP 12 USB-to-Ethernet dongles from Boston to Sri Lanka.
>
> */8. Sri Lankans & New Zealanders will compete reporting their work 
> (publish whatever clean pages you feel help, off of 
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Testing or 
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_in_testing)
>     Profusely Thanks to Both!!/*
>
> 9. Follow-up call may be 1hr earlier on TUESDAY March 16, to preserve 
> Midnight (12:01am) meeting start after US time change.
>
> --
> Background Links/Prior Call:
> http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/testing/2010-March/001111.html
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