[Testing] Credits for OLPC's test case/results system, was Re: Fedora folks getting a crash course on Semantic Mediawiki forms tomorrow

[Joseph A. Feinstein]

Hi Seth,

Sorry, I forgot to mention you, as well as S.J. Klein (in the 
Semantic MediaWiki advisory role). ;-)

Joe
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At 11:19 AM 2/17/2009, Seth Woodworth wrote:
>Joe, et al;
>
>Absolutely.  Joe, Charlie and Francesca built the test-case system.  I
>worked on a lot of the early Semantic MediaWiki installation,
>integration and experimentation for the SMW implementation of the Test
>Case system.
>
>No misappropriation intended.
>
>
>--Seth
>
>2009/2/16 Joseph A. Feinstein <joe at laptop.org>:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > Just wanted to make sure that the credits for the current OLPC's test
> > case/results system are spelled out properly. The system of test
> > cases was designed by myself and then implemented (using Semantic
> > Mediawiki) by Charlie Murphy (then an OLPC's intern) with help from
> > Francesca Slade (also an OLPC's intern at the time).
> >
> > The original idea to combine test cases and test results in the
> > single system belongs to Kim Quirk, formerly OLPC's VP of Support.
> >
> > The best person to consult on technical details of the implementation
> > is Charlie Murphy, currently a student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Joe Feinstein, formerly OLPC's QA Lead
> > ------------
> > At 02:45 PM 2/16/2009, Mel Chua wrote:
> >>Hiya, James. I'm mchua, Seth is isforinsects (or is4 at times) on
> >>Freenode. Sorry for the delay; I've been pretty sick all of the past
> >>week and am now in simultaneous "get better and catch up" mode.
> >>
> >>I'll be on IRC at 9am EST tomorrow in #olpc-meeting to field questions
> >>on our semantic mediawiki test forms, and have cc'd the testing list in
> >>case others are interested. Skierpage knows SMW far better than I do,
> >>and I believe it was originally Francesca Slade who built the system,
> >>but I'll do what I can.
> >>
> >>Some pages that would be helpful to look at (and for most, to view the
> >>source of).
> >>
> >>http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Semantic_MediaWiki
> >>http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_cases_8.2.0
> >>http://wiki.laptop.org/go/TestResults_8.2.0
> >>http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Creating_new_test_cases
> >>http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Reporting_test_results
> >>
> >>--Mel
> >>
> >>-----
> >>
> >>Hey James,
> >>
> >>Since we talked last I haven't used the test system much at all. The
> >>person in the meantime who used it the most (and much better at this
> >>stuff anyway) is Mel Chua (CC'd).  She can likely explain things
> >>better than I.  But I would still be interested in the three of us
> >>meeting early next week if everyone's schedules allow?
> >>
> >>I believe I am going to be out of town Monday.  But Tuesday early AM
> >>or late afternoon (3-7+) would work for me.   How about yourself
> >>and/or Mel?
> >>
> >>--Seth
> >>
> >>On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:38 AM, James Laska <jlaska at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>  > > Greetings Seth,
> >>  > >
> >>  > > We've got a few folks on the Fedora side interested in your mediawiki
> >>  > > test case integration.  Any chance we could setup a quick 
> irc chat next
> >>  > > week?
> >>  > >
> >>  > > Thanks,
> >>  > > James
> >>  > >
> >>  > > On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 16:30 -0400, Greg Dekoenigsberg wrote:
> >>  >> >> Hey Seth.  Meet James Laska, who is QA Champion for Fedora.
> >>  >> >>
> >>  >> >> He loves what you've done with test cases on the wiki:
> >>  >> >>
> >>  >> >> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_cases_8.2.0#Test_cases
> >>  >> >>
> >>  >> >> Any chance you could huddle up with him to help us figure out how
> >>to put
> >>  >> >> this goodness on the Fedora wiki as well?  James, would you like
> >>for me to
> >>  >> >> pull someone from Fedora infrastructure into the discussion?
> >>  >> >>
> >>  >> >> --g
> >>  > > --
> >>  > > ==========================================
> >>  > >  James Laska         -- jlaska at redhat.com
> >>  > >  Quality Engineering -- Red Hat, Inc.
> >>  > > ==========================================
> >>  > >
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