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Common Terms

New to the jargon? Quick glossary

  • Cycle: the few weeks before a release when the community works through the test plan together.
  • The Tracker: Moodle's issue-tracking system (Jira), used to report bugs and test results.
  • Test case / issue: a single written test, made up of a series of steps and an expected result.
  • Component: the part of Moodle a test belongs to (e.g. "Book activity", "Quiz"). Useful for filtering tests by topic.
  • MDLQA: the project prefix for QA test tickets on the Moodle Tracker.