----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adam Williamson" <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: ankursinha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases" > <test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, October 17, 2011 2:36:00 PM > Subject: Re: Testing team presence @ Fudcon India Pune > > On Sun, 2011-10-16 at 18:04 +0530, Ankur Sinha wrote: > > Hello folks, > > > > We have a FUDCon coming up soon[1]. Is someone from the testing > > team > > going to be at it? A lot of new college going people will attend > > the > > FUDCon, so it is a great opportunity to pick and encourage new > > contributors. It would be awesome if someone could take a session > > on the > > fedora testing team, to introduce attendees to it. It would be even > > better if a quick "how to get started with contributing to fedora > > testing" session could take place. > > > > I'd have taken the session myself, but I really am not the correct > > person with my *very* limited testing experience. > > One great way to get experience is to get up, do it, and pretend you > know what the hell you're talking about. As long as you talk fast and > look confident, people almost never catch you out. ;) If you do get > caught out by a question you don't know the answer to - just own up. > I've done that enough times, when it came to a new feature in a > coming > release that I just didn't know anything about, for instance. If > you're > straightforward and up front about it, no-one minds. > > We have a couple talks along these lines that other people have given > before: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Presentations > > mine from 2009 and liam/rhe's which was based on mine. You could > certainly grab that and update it a bit for the current day and go > ahead > and do it! > > I don't think any of the RH staff are going to be there - last time I > checked with tao wu and hongqing they hadn't been able to get the > arrangements in place to get there. I don't know if any other > community > members are going to make it, but do let us know if you are! we do not have any budget here to travel, Hopefully China can win the FUDCon next year. Hongqing -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
