TestGL Survey Questions

Introduction

The TestGL document defines a set of common guidelines for conformance test materials for W3C specifications. It is one in a family of Framework documents of the Quality Assurance (QA) Activity, which includes the other existing or in-progress specifications QA Framework: Introduction,QA Framework: Operational Guidelines, and QA Framework: Specification Guidelines.

The TestGL:Survey Questions is a survey document that has a list of questions to be answered by Working Groups, Spec Authors and is part of an outreach program to create "QA Awareness" amongst the development community.

TestGL Survey Questions

1. Is there a scope, goal and intended purpose for the testsuite ?

2. Do you associate your tests with a specification ?

3. What approach do you take while developing the tests ?

4. Could there be metadata associated with the tests ?

5. Have you identified a process for managing test materials ? If so, automated or manual ?

6. Are you planning any test coverage ?

7. Are you planning to track test issues if they arise ?

8. How do you plan to excute the tests ?

9. Do you have a results reporting mechanism ? If so, automated or manual ?

10. Do all the tests report results uniformally ?

11. Does your test reporting provide diagnostic information ?

12. Does you test system support filtering of test results ?

13. Do you provide documentation with the testsuite ?

14. Do you have a review process for test materials before they are released ?

15. How do you deliver the test materials - are they in one package ?

16. Do you have a customer feedback process ?