52 FAQs
1. Why is it mandatory to write a summary in a Passive Voice? (1550 requests)
2. Is it a duplicate if two different students adding the same bug report? (1411 requests)
3. Can I attach a screenshot or is it better to record a video? (1371 requests)
4. Bug reports on the second round come back with the same comment - is that expected? (1215 requests)
5. Are there any requirements for screenshot file names? (1202 requests)
6. When testing the website, can a tester report a bug in the code or should the bugs be described only on GUI? (1178 requests)
7. Bug reports with mistakes will as well be evaluated in the end? (1139 requests)
8. How do I know what is the expected result? Is the expected result taken from the specification? (1123 requests)
9. Are the bug-reports that are reported during the lecture mandatory? Are they evaluated as a homework? (1098 requests)
10. Will the evaluation be harshly reduced for grammar and spelling errors in English? (1068 requests)
11. Can I create a bug reports for 404 errors after checking on W3C Link Checker? (1027 requests)
12. How to capture a video without bookmarks but with an address bar in the browser? (994 requests)
13. Do I need to inform someone after reporting a bug / completing homework? (974 requests)
14. Do I have to attach screenshots for each bug? (954 requests)
15. Which language should bug-reports be reported in? (936 requests)
16. Can I add more than 3 interesting bugs for Homework №4? Should all bugs be from different sites or from one site? (923 requests)
17. Do I need to change the category to Homework_3 if I reported a lot of functional bugs in Mantis in the Homework_2 category? (897 requests)
18. Is it possible to add bug reports for the previous homeworks if after the homework I'll have less then 50 bug reports in Mantis? (756 requests)
19. Why do we need the «Category» field in the bug tracker? (742 requests)
20. How to correctly specify the name of buttons if the bug report description is in English and the button is in Ukrainian? (701 requests)
21. Do I need to reassign a bug report after it was fixed? (667 requests)
22. Which bug report is evaluated: the original version or with corrections made according to the comments? (666 requests)
23. The more «accepted» bug reports, the more points you get? (657 requests)
24. Is a bug-report evaluated when it is indicated as orange? (657 requests)
25. Where can I see the grade for my bug report? (649 requests)
26. Is there any way to remove duplicate bug reports? (642 requests)
27. How does a bug report verification notification arrive? (639 requests)
28. If the bugs were found on the Training Center website / Personal account / Mantis / TestRail, then who should I write about them? What category should I assign to these bugs? (639 requests)
29. Should the «what? where? when?» sequence be followed in the bug description? (635 requests)
30. How do I attach multiple files at once? Can I add more screenshots only after creating a report? (634 requests)
31. How many points can I get after correcting a bug report? (630 requests)
32. How do I choose the defect priority? (621 requests)
33. If the same defect is displayed in all browsers, do I need to create a one bug-report or several, separately for each browser? (617 requests)
34. Is it possible to test a game outside of the Steam service in the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course? (615 requests)
35. Who should I assign bug reports to? (612 requests)
36. Can I combine two different bugs in one report? (612 requests)
37. What is the acceptable size of photos and videos for a bug report in Mantis? (610 requests)
38. Do I need to report a bug for each checklist item with the «Failed» status? The limit for the course is 50 bug reports, and there are still several lectures ahead where I need to report bugs. (608 requests)
39. If a bug report is returned with comments, do I need to change the report itself or the comments under it? (608 requests)
40. Does the «assigned» bug status mean that the bug report hasn't been checked yet? (604 requests)
41. What should I write to the «Description» field? (603 requests)
42. What is the build? Where can I find it? (603 requests)
43. What programs can be used to capture screenshots and video bugs? (599 requests)
44. Will the bug-reports that are sent later than one week after the relevant lecture be evaluated? (597 requests)
45. Is it necessary to create a bug reports only based on the website provided for testing? Or I can test my own resources and report bugs that were found on other websites? (592 requests)
46. Is there an opportunity to see examples of homework? (585 requests)
47. How can I compress a video? The bug tracker shows a message that the video is too big? (577 requests)
48. How to know that the bug report has been reviewed and does not need improvement? (570 requests)
49. What formats of screenshots and videos can I attach to a bug report in Mantis? (566 requests)
50. Are defects with «closed» status included in the limit of 50 defects? (566 requests)
51. If a bug report is often returned for refinement, will the points be reduced? (565 requests)
52. Where I can indicate the information about testing on the emulator? (537 requests)