2020-07-22 Meeting notes

Date

Attendees

Discussion items

TimeItemWhoNotes
10Goldenrod release updateMark V.
  • Release
    • Series of go/no-go meetings. Make go decision today with some known issues.
    • Data Import issue: 3K limit onĀ 
      • Team is working on refactoring to allow greater capacity
      • Synchronous HTTP is very resource intensive, looking to revise to not use HTTP
      • Drafting a proposal to be reviewed within team, once agreement within team will extend to tech leads
      • Expect solution by end of Q3
      • Testing will be done in TAMU environment, will give additional visibility into problem
  • Hotfix
    • Patron Block, quickMarc functionality
    • Issues with making mod-oai-pmh HA-compatible
    • total about 25 hot fixes
    • Expect to finish within 1-2 Sprints
    • Possible we could release hot fixes in waves
10UI Testing task force updateZak
  • UI testing group still getting started
  • Still use two testing frameworks: Nightmare for end-to-end and BigTest v.1 for unit/integration
    • Both have been deprecated
    • BigTest v.2 alpha expected in late July?
  • 3-4 other test frameworks under review
  • Challenges
    • As team have a lot of experience with BigTest v1, expect that BigTest v2 would be easier transistion
    • If we were starting from scratch, would probably look at something more common in JS community for React testing
    • Would it be possible to find a tool that could meet both front-end and back-end testing needs?
    • Want to give recommendation on how to write front-end tests in 1-2 Sprints
    • SPIKEs assigned to individual developers to PoC for different candidates.