Proposed directions for proven testers

[Aaron Faanes]

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 19:00 -0500, Aaron Faanes wrote:
>
>> I believe the proven-testers draft is ready for review. It's grown a
>> bit more ambitious, but I tried to stay true to the spirit of the
>> original draft - I did my best to only revise and clarify the content
>> without affecting its meaning. Still, it requires a look-over by some
>> knowledgeable folks to weed out inaccuracies, invalid assumptions,
>> etc. Here's the link:
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Dafrito/Draft_proventesters_instructions
>
> This looks excellent.
>
>> The discussion page asks about some other issues that I ran into, specifically:
>> * The relationship between critpath actions and release criteria
>
> They happen to be similar, but they're separate processes.
>
>> * A more exhaustive list of critpath actions
>> * The future of http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/JoinProvenTesters and
>> if any content should be exchanged or merged between the two articles.
>
> I think we should keep the separate page, and add a simple link to this
> page, right after "Individuals must must be mentored and approved before
> becoming proven testers. A proven tester is a member of the
> proventesters  group.", which reads "If you are interested in becoming a
> proven tester, please see this page.", where 'this page' is a link to
> JoinProvenTesters.
>
>> * Whether the article should be pushed to wiki/Proven_tester with a
>> {{Draft}} template. I'd like to do this to encourage contribution, but
>> that may be premature.
>
> Personally I'd be fine with doing that at this point.

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Proven_tester

Pushed. :)

>
>> I definitely welcome any edits, corrections, and/or feedback on these
>> questions and the submitted draft!
>
> Thanks very much for your work!

You're welcome! I'll continue touching it up as more things get hashed
out in meetings, etc.

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Thanks for the opportunity,
-- Aaron Faanes