Flock Change Log 20051208

New breaks:

  • 1781 – (regression) View Topbar menu empty.
  • 1775 – Two favorites toolbars.

Fresh fix, need to verified:

  • 1651 – Blog Editor Close Dialog Buttons.
  • 1657 – Blog Settings dialog is too thin.
  • 1703 – Click on search box with existing term should select all.
  • 1633 – Blog editor add link button should be pre-populated with “http://”.

I would appreciate help verifying these bugs are fixed as well!

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WIP 20051208

Today, I spent my time in :

  • Robin led meeting with Daryl, Manish, and Gandalf on sysadm position to fill.
  • Robin led meeting about release status, and measuring status.
  • Meeting with Gandalf and Robin about Bugzilla, Firefox 2.0 roadmap.
  • Meetings with Chris, Vera, and Daryl about web, community infrastructure and strategy.

Tasks for tonight and tomorrow:

  • Charles Fenwick did some more excellent bugzilla QA work, and I want to follow up on some of the bugs.
  • Work with Anthony on his bug list
  • Confirm Bart‘s must have list is all in the spec, which Daryl is working on publishing ;-)
  • Ian did an awesome job of working through his bug list, so I need to review the current state of all those bugs, and Andy has attacked his bug list too.
  • Feedback mail has grown to 2841 unread (+19 today)
  • Gandalf and Robin are at HQ, and there are a couple items to work with each of them on.

To not do (myself):

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WIP 20051207

Today, I spent my time:

Tasks for tomorrow:

  • Work with Anthony on his bug list
  • Confirm Bart‘s must have list is all in the spec, which Daryl is working on publishing ;-)
  • Ian did an awesome job of working through his bug list, so I need to review the current state of all those bugs.
  • Feedback mail has grown to 2824 unread
  • Robin, Gandalf, and Daryl are at HQ, and there are a couple items to work with each of them on.
  • I will start a daily change log!

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WIP 20051206

Yesterday, on 20051206, I spent me time:

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WIP 20051205

Today, I spent my time:

  • Working through contact emails. It is now down to 44 emails. Once this is done, I can start working down the 2799 feedback.
  • Continuing to keep up with at least reading the day’s feedback. That was 13 feedback emails today, about half of which I responded to.
  • Worked with developers on bugs interfering with establishing functional base line.

Tasks for tonight and tomorrow:

  • Continue to work with developers on establishing functional base line.
  • Start change daily log.

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Upload to Flickr via Windows XP Explorer

Usability and communicating about usability are what QA (Qommunity and quality Assurance) is all about. At least once a week, I want to post about my non-Flock usability issues from “real-life” situations ;-)

On my new laptop running MSWin, I wanted to add a Flickr upload tool. Of the tools listed the one at the bottom of the page seems most elegant, “Upload to Flickr via Windows XP Explorer”. It does not involve installing another application, only (in Firefox) downloading a text file with an .reg extension, and then double clicking on it.

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