Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of releasing

Timestamp:

Jul 24, 2007, 2:31:39 AM (17 years ago)

Author:

ticheler

Comment:

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releasing

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 == Test regime ==
 
-While finalizing the release Candidate version 2.1 we will use and modify the below checklist.
+When preparing a release we will use this checklist.
 
 === General checks ===
 
- - All checks have to be done using Internet Explorer 6+ and Firefox 2+.
- - Check content of sample metadata & data
-        - Should contain proper thumbnails
-        - online resources should contain 1 sample data file
-        - 1 sample web map service
-        - 1 sample WMS server (to show Capabilities)
-        - 1 Web Map Context document
- - check missing strings in English and synch the other languages
- - check the links provided on the links page (Jeroen has the suggested links)
- - check the help and search instructions to be in line with application
- - test import & export of MEF files for the generated examples
- - test !ArcCatalog tool on ArcGIS 9.2 (especially upload)
+ - All checks have to be done using '''Internet Explorer 6+''' and '''Firefox 2+'''.
+ - '''Version number''' of the release has been updated.
+ - Check content of '''sample metadata & data''':
+        - Should contain proper thumbnails.
+        - online resources should contain 1 sample data file.
+        - 1 sample web map service.
+        - 1 sample WMS server (to show Capabilities).
+        - 1 Web Map Context document.
+ - '''Update''' strings in English and synchronize the other '''language files'''.
+ - Check the links provided on the '''links page'''.
+ - Check the '''help and search instructions''' to be in line with application.
+ - Test import & export of '''MEF files''' for the generated examples.
+ - Test !ArcCatalog tool on ArcGIS 9.2 (especially upload).
 
 === Installation ===
 
- - installation instructions should be correct
- - installer will insert sample metadata if selected
- - installer should create shortcuts on Windows, including those to GAST and to the main documentation
- - Clear instruction to change admin password
+ - '''Installation instructions''' should be correct.
+ - Installer will insert sample metadata if selected.
+ - Installer should create '''shortcuts on Windows''', including those to GAST and to the main documentation.
+ - Clear instruction how to change admin password.
 
 === Search ===
 
- - navigation between search, results and full metadata
- - use of interactive maps
- - check remote search
- - check keyword search
+ - Navigation between search, results and full metadata.
+ - Use of interactive maps.
+ - Check remote search.
+ - Check keyword search.
 
 === Editing ===
 
- - test & improve iso19139 editor (highest priority)
-        - make sure online resource sub templates for download, web map service, web link & web map context are available
-        - check working of the thesaurus to add keywords
- - test FGDC & DC templates and editing
+ - Test & improve iso19139 editor (highest priority):
+        - make sure online resource sub templates for download, web map service, web link & web map context are available.
+        - check working of the thesaurus to add keywords.
+ - Test FGDC & DC templates and editing.
 
 === Administration ===
 
- - check each of the available services filling out all as well as the minimum details in the different forms (e.g. address in contact details etc.)
- - check the different harvesting methods that have been implemented (and hide those that have not yet been implemented or have severe problems)
+ - '''Administrative services have to work on Firfox 2+''' as the minimal requirement. Services that do not work on IE 6+ should have a clear note at the top of the page that indicates this.
+ - Check each of the available services '''filling out''' all as well as the minimum '''details''' in the different forms (e.g. address in contact details etc.).
+ - Check the different '''harvesting''' methods that have been implemented (and hide those that have not yet been implemented or have severe problems).