Re: [testtwf-shenzhen] Need your input: Writing CSS tests at TestTWF

On 17 October 2013 03:02, Rebecca Hauck <rhauck@adobe.com> wrote:

>>> Do you have suggestions for CSS spec tests to write?
>>
>>Personally, I'd like to see CSS UI 3 get some love, specifically
>>outline and directional navigation properties. The latter has some
>>tests already, but there may be overlooked corner cases and boundary
>>conditions.
>
> Upon your suggestion, I've highlighted the CSS UI spec on the event page
> [1].  Can you do a lightning talk for this like you did for Fonts in
> Tokyo? Same as before- 3 minutes, one slide only but not required, and
> we'll have a translator.

I can do that. I'll defer to editor Tantek or anyone more invested in
the spec than I am, but AFAICT there's no-one participating.

> Also, this time, we're using the Github issue tracker for logging tests we
> need [2]. I've created a label there for css-ui, so if you or anyone on
> your team can add some work items there, that'd be great. You probably
> won't be able to label them yourself, but I can batch tag everything you
> log. User your discretion on how much or little detail to include keeping
> in mind a newbie's perspective. Spec links are good, testable assertions
> in specs are good, even pointer to an existing "almost like this one" test
> would be good. In the coming days, we'll be populating some of the other
> categories as well.

Nice! I'll try to come up with something.

> Last, can we use some of the tests written by Opera a few months ago as
> good starting examples[3]?  People tend to be most productive when they
> have good tests upon which they can extend & multiply.

I don't see why not!

-Leif

> [1] http://testthewebforward.org/events/2013/shenzhen.html#requirements
> [2] https://github.com/w3c/csswg-test/issues?labels=compositing&state=open
> [3]
> https://github.com/w3c/csswg-test/tree/master/contributors/opera/submitted/
> css3-ui

Received on Thursday, 17 October 2013 13:04:08 UTC