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| + | Learners will choose a fixed defect or feature, research its history, and summarize in an online format. | ||
| + | |prerequisites= | ||
| + | Basic understanding of what a bug/enhancement is. | ||
| + | |objectives= | ||
| + | # Understand the source of a bug. | ||
| + | # Trace the history of a bug. | ||
| + | # Articulate how and why a bug was resolved. | ||
| + | |process skills= | ||
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| − | + | Read this [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Introduction_to_Software_Engineering/Tools/Bug_tracking_system|| Introduction to Bug Tracking Systems] | |
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# Go to the Gnome bugzilla instance: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/ | # Go to the Gnome bugzilla instance: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/ | ||
# Find the MouseTrap closed bugs: | # Find the MouseTrap closed bugs: | ||
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# Report your findings in a blog post. Turn in a link to your blog post. | # Report your findings in a blog post. Turn in a link to your blog post. | ||
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| − | + | === Deliverables === | |
| − | [[Category: | + | Provide a link to your blog post. |
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| + | === Assessment === | ||
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| + | === Comments === | ||
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| + | Related activities: [[Intro to Bug Trackers (Activity)]] | ||
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| + | {{Learning Activity Info | ||
| + | |acm unit= | ||
| + | |acm topic= | ||
| + | Testing | ||
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| + | Easy | ||
| + | |time= | ||
| + | 60 minutes | ||
| + | |environment= | ||
| + | Access to Internet/Web and web browser. | ||
| + | |author= | ||
| + | Heidi Ellis | ||
| + | |source= | ||
| + | |license= | ||
| + | {{License CC BY SA}} | ||
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| + | === Suggestions for the Open Source Project === | ||
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| + | MouseTrap or other GNOME project. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Learning Activity]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Communication and Tools]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Bugzilla]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Quality and Testing]] | ||
| + | [[Category:CS Principles]] | ||
| + | [[Category:CS1]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Good Draft]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:53, 8 March 2017
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Research Bug Activity |
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| Overview |
Learners will choose a fixed defect or feature, research its history, and summarize in an online format. |
| Prerequisites |
Basic understanding of what a bug/enhancement is. |
| Learning Objectives |
After successfully completing this activity, the learner should be able to:
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| Process Skills Practiced |
Background
Read this Introduction to Bug Tracking Systems
Directions
- Go to the Gnome bugzilla instance: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/
- Find the MouseTrap closed bugs:
- From the main Gnome Bugzilla page, click on the Search icon
- Under Status select Closed
- Under Product select mousetrap (hint: repeatedly press 'm' until you tab down to mousetrap)
- In the Words slot enter 'fix'
- You should now see a list of closed bugs. Select a defect or feature from this list
- Read the bug report and history carefully to determine:
- When was the bug reported?
- Who reported the bug?
- What actions were taken on the bug and by whom?
- When was the bug fixed?
- What was the fix?
- Who made the fix.
- Report your findings in a blog post. Turn in a link to your blog post.
Deliverables
Provide a link to your blog post.
Assessment
Comments
Related activities: Intro to Bug Trackers (Activity)
| ACM BoK Area & Unit(s) |
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| ACM BoK Topic(s) |
Testing |
| Difficulty |
Easy |
| Estimated Time to Complete |
60 minutes |
| Environment / Materials |
Access to Internet/Web and web browser. |
| Author(s) |
Heidi Ellis |
| Source | |
| License |
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License
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Suggestions for the Open Source Project
MouseTrap or other GNOME project.
