Activities page

2013-07-19 Thread Istimsak Abdulbasir
This is a good wiki for the essential ubuntu QA activities. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Activities It is possible to add hackfest and QA classroom logs on this page for bookkeeping? These events are all part of QA activities. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Mod

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Istimsak Abdulbasir
Ali, were we using the http format to shorten web URLs? For all my websites, I don't have many, I gave them all short aliases. They can also be descriptive or very basic. phillw did a good job posting the http format to shorted url's on the top of the page table. Istimsak Abdulbasir Xubuntu teste

Re: Chromium

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Nicholas, I do believe that Chads request falls squarely in the automated test department Is there some kind soul who will set up the test case for Chad? (Begs). This is really a case of an urgent automated test case to check the incoming releases, as they can be security releases as well.

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
If you follow the instructions on the page and your name is not " I HAVE A SILLY LONG NAME TO MESS UP THE TABLE", the format is fine :) Regards, Phill. P.S. We do reserve the right to trim names if they break the table :D On 19 July 2013 22:09, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 20, 20

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Ho Wan Chan
Hello Ali, Phill (et. al), Ali: Of course nothing is perfect (not prefect, BTW). I hope that the website column won't affect you too much. Phill: Thank you for your continuous effort of making our wiki pages better. Regards, Howard Chan (smartboyhw) Ubuntu Member, Ubuntu QA Tester On Jul 19, 201

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 1:48 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > If you follow the instructions on the page and your name is not " I HAVE A > SILLY LONG NAME TO MESS UP THE TABLE", the format is fine :) > > Regards, > > Phill. > P.S. We do reserve the right to trim names if they break the table :D > I

Re: Hi

2013-07-19 Thread Michael Da Cova
Hi ok will take a detailed look I did notice a broken link https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/QATracker Michael On 19/07/13 16:59, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi Michael, so glad you like ubuntu, even more pleased that a new comer can actually have a look over the new wiki area at https://wiki.ub

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 12:22 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > The page has been updated to explain how to enter a WebSite. > > Here's to hoping it is enough for people to follow. > > Regards, > > Phill. > Not as prefect as I expected but it seems you all insist to keep the website column. It is sti

Re: Hi

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
It certainly went. according to the logs it went 14th June, Nicholas found a web copy which I have reinstated. But that is still a lot of work to do as it has no images, links wiki formatting etc. Still, it is better than nothing. Regards, Phill. On 19 July 2013 20:42, Michael Da Cova wrote:

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread John Kim
On 07/19/2013 09:45 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi everyone, May I suggest something, please? https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/WhoWeAre Can we adjust the table so that it won't stretch to the right? If I may, I would suggest to remove "Website" Column. After all, all these details should be

Cadence Week 3 is here :-)

2013-07-19 Thread Nicholas Skaggs
Yay! Week 3 is here! Starting July 20th, we'll be testing images and packages over the course of the next week. So what is cadence testing? Have a look at this page to get more information: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Cadence In short, as a community we're testing different things about

Re: Hi

2013-07-19 Thread Nicholas Skaggs
Oh.. where did that page go? Nicholas On 07/19/2013 03:46 PM, Michael Da Cova wrote: Hi ok will take a detailed look I did notice a broken link https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/QATracker Michael On 19/07/13 16:59, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi Michael, so glad you like ubuntu, even more pleas

Re: Hi

2013-07-19 Thread Michael Da Cova
Hi ok will take a detailed look I did notice a broken link https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/QATracker Michael On 19/07/13 16:59, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi Michael, so glad you like ubuntu, even more pleased that a new comer can actually have a look over the new wiki area at https://wiki.ub

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, I think you will find that wiki formatting works perfectly https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/WhoWeAre Just that people need to be informed to use it :) Regards, Phill. On 19 July 2013 20:40, Jackson Doak wrote: > And if you'd rather use a whole link that people can remember, use a > link s

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Jackson Doak
And if you'd rather use a whole link that people can remember, use a link shortener like goo.gl, tinyurl or bit.ly. Phill, Your link was short enough already. On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 5:38 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi folks, > > was it REALLY that hard to format up a link? > > Have a look at my

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
The page has been updated to explain how to enter a WebSite. Here's to hoping it is enough for people to follow. Regards, Phill. On 19 July 2013 21:03, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi, > > I think you will find that wiki formatting works perfectly > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/WhoWeAre > > J

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Ho Wan Chan
Hi Thomas (et. al), Ah yeah, I know about this formatting. I think we can use it then. smartboyhw On Jul 19, 2013 7:11 PM, "Thomas Ward" wrote: > Hiya, QA team! > > I may not be a tester, but I watch the ubuntu-quality list almost as > closely as I watch the bugsquad and bug control mailing lis

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi folks, was it REALLY that hard to format up a link? Have a look at my entry and simply use it That is the standard method of including external links into the wiki area. || UTC + 0 || Phill || [[phillw]] || phillw || [[ https://launchpad.net/~phillw | PhillW]] || Head of Lubuntu-QA || Eng

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi folks, was it REALLY that hard to format up a link? ;) Have a look at my entry and simply use it That is the standard method of including external links into the wiki area. || UTC + 0 || Phill || [[phillw]] || phillw || [[ https://launchpad.net/~phillw | PhillW]] || Head of Lubuntu-QA ||

Re: Hi

2013-07-19 Thread Jackson Doak
Welcome micheal. Phill's link should be enough for you to work out, what you want to do, if not, ask on IRC, Email, Facebook or google+ On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 1:59 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Michael, > > so glad you like ubuntu, even more pleased that a new comer can actually > have a look

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Jackson Doak
I've changed my link to http://bit.ly/noskcaj On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 4:38 AM, Thomas Ward wrote: > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Ho Wan Chan wrote: >> >> Hi Thomas (et. al), >> >> Ah yeah, I know about this formatting. I think we can use it then. >> >> smartboyhw >>> >>> > > > > Glad I coul

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Thomas Ward
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Ho Wan Chan wrote: > Hi Thomas (et. al), > > Ah yeah, I know about this formatting. I think we can use it then. > > smartboyhw > >> >> > Glad I could help a little! :) -- Thomas Ward Ubuntu Member Ubuntu Bug Triage -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-qu

Re: Chromium

2013-07-19 Thread Chad Miller
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:15 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi, > > just noticed on a recent bug report. I'd like to share my reply to it > which I sent to social media (Well, PRISM has caused some ructions). > > And this an announcement, not an invite to another flame war... I've spent >> a lot o

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Thomas Ward
Hiya, QA team! I may not be a tester, but I watch the ubuntu-quality list almost as closely as I watch the bugsquad and bug control mailing lists. I noticed this email chain here, so if you don't mind, I'd like to give a suggestion as to a solution. On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Ali Linx (amj

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Ho Wan Chan wrote: > Hi Ali et. al, > > The first idea is great! We can get Phill on this since he is a wiki > expert. > > For the second idea, I think we have a reason to include such things: For > QA. If we included our blogs there, it means that we would use th

Re: WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Ho Wan Chan
Hi Ali et. al, The first idea is great! We can get Phill on this since he is a wiki expert. For the second idea, I think we have a reason to include such things: For QA. If we included our blogs there, it means that we would use the site to promote Ubuntu QA. We can remove it of course, but these

WhoWeAre Page - Suggestion

2013-07-19 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi everyone, May I suggest something, please? https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/WhoWeAre Can we adjust the table so that it won't stretch to the right? If I may, I would suggest to remove "Website" Column. After all, all these details should be on Testers' Wiki Page. I for one keep all my stuff on

Re: Hi

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Michael, so glad you like ubuntu, even more pleased that a new comer can actually have a look over the new wiki area at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Activities/ Please, please... do take your time! even on the condensed version it is a lot to take in. All the information is there, but as th

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New Activities page

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Boss, the most wonderful thing about doing a massive edit, is when you ask people to say how it can be improved. and it is quiet :) That I had to blow a few cobwebs off my wiki editing (and deleted the final page)... It's a bit like riding a bike, in theory you do not forget :) Phill. On

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New Activities page

2013-07-19 Thread Nicholas Skaggs
Phill worked hard to restore some sanity to the activities page again, many thanks to him for this! As always anytime you see some confusing or broken bits of information on the wiki bring it up, or hop in and fix it :-) It represents our collective knowledge as a group and requires all of us t

Re: New Activities page

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
He he, been there... done that one! (Deleting browser cache was also one of the answers that reminded me what it is like to be a n00b when I had an issue and screamed and shouted!) It's amazing how we ever get newcomers, I've still to find a newcomer friendly version of signing the Ubuntu CoC,,, B

Re: New Activities page

2013-07-19 Thread David Manuel Pires
Phill, never mind my previous email. I forgot to login. It seems I need a fresh cop of coffee. Cheers, David Pires On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 11:52 AM, David Manuel Pires wrote: > Hi, Phill. > > Congratulations on the job done, the page looks great. > > I just want to ask you something, in the s

Re: New Activities page

2013-07-19 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi, Phill. Congratulations on the job done, the page looks great. I just want to ask you something, in the section Who are you? people are encouraged to register themselves and their testmachines. Thing is, how can that be done? Both WhoW

Hi

2013-07-19 Thread Michael Da Cova
Hi just a quick email to say Hi, I have been using Ubuntu for a few year's now and last year Ubuntu have become my main desktop both at work and play, I enjoy testing and would like to get involve in QA and give back a little to the community so where do I start any pointers :-) Michael --

New Activities page

2013-07-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, just so as you don't think we sit around and do nothing about the wiki area while you all play with auto testing etc :P In the last couple of weeks a fair few man hours have been spent on an edit of of the activities page[1]. It is now live, please pass comments to this email thread (reply t