Test Team triage meeting summary – May 18, 2021

The following is a summary of the bi-weekly Test Team triage meeting that occurred on 2021-05-28 13:00. A full transcript can be found here in the #core-test channel in the Make WordPress Slack. Meeting was moderated by @hellofromtonya.

Triage meetings are held every other Tuesday at 13:00 UTC. Reference to triage meetings announcement.

Summary

Following links were shared:

Started triage session using this ticket query report. During the meeting, this report was refined to this report.

Ticket #50683

  • Status: not ready for testing as there are no testing instructions
  • Action: @boniu91 will ask for testing info and add needs-testing-info keyword. Done
  • @francina observed that the reporter has been responsive when pinged

Ticket #37110

  • Skipped as no actionable changes for 5.8 to test
  • Action: none

Ticket #50924

Trac link https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/50924

  • @Daria noted that there are no “how to reproduce” instructions, steps could be determined by the team, and would want to confirm with the reporter
  • Action: @Daria will write up the instructions and then ask the reporter to confirm. Done

Ticket #50781

  • Status: not ready for testing as discussions are still ongoing
  • @boniu91 noted that the steps to reproduce are clear but that discussions are still ongoing
  • @boniu91 asked: should the needs-testing keyword be removed?
    • @hellofromtonya explained that removing it would mean losing the tracking to know the ticket will need to be tested when ready
    • Agreed to keep it
  • Action: none

Ticket #42140

  • Status: not ready for testing or testing instructions as discussions ongoing
  • How to tell? dev-feedback keyword
  • Refined query report to exclude tickets with this keyword
  • Action: none

Ticket #34012

Ticket #16773

  • Status: needs a refresh and unit tests
  • Action: @hellofromtonya took this one since its PHPPHP PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML. http://php.net/manual/en/intro-whatis.php. version based, needs a refresh, and needs tests.
  • Update: Ticket is a duplicate and was closed.

Ticket #52050

Ticket #39827

  • Status: ready to test but …
  • @boniu91 noted it needs a premium pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party to test it
  • @francina asked if this is plugin territory and not coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.
  • Action: @francina to check if they have a license to the premium plugin

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