52 FAQs
1. Why is it mandatory to write a summary in a Passive Voice? (1288 requests)
2. Is it a duplicate if two different students adding the same bug report? (1176 requests)
3. Can I attach a screenshot or is it better to record a video? (1157 requests)
4. Are there any requirements for screenshot file names? (987 requests)
5. Bug reports on the second round come back with the same comment - is that expected? (987 requests)
6. When testing the website, can a tester report a bug in the code or should the bugs be described only on GUI? (944 requests)
7. Bug reports with mistakes will as well be evaluated in the end? (930 requests)
8. Are the bug-reports that are reported during the lecture mandatory? Are they evaluated as a homework? (898 requests)
9. How do I know what is the expected result? Is the expected result taken from the specification? (885 requests)
10. Will the evaluation be harshly reduced for grammar and spelling errors in English? (838 requests)
11. How to capture a video without bookmarks but with an address bar in the browser? (814 requests)
12. Can I create a bug reports for 404 errors after checking on W3C Link Checker? (813 requests)
13. Do I need to inform someone after reporting a bug / completing homework? (776 requests)
14. Which language should bug-reports be reported in? (751 requests)
15. Do I have to attach screenshots for each bug? (743 requests)
16. Can I add more than 3 interesting bugs for Homework №4? Should all bugs be from different sites or from one site? (741 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? (701 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? (561 requests)
19. Why do we need the «Category» field in the bug tracker? (492 requests)
20. How to correctly specify the name of buttons if the bug report description is in English and the button is in Ukrainian? (475 requests)
21. Is a bug-report evaluated when it is indicated as orange? (472 requests)
22. The more «accepted» bug reports, the more points you get? (459 requests)
23. Where can I see the grade for my bug report? (454 requests)
24. Which bug report is evaluated: the original version or with corrections made according to the comments? (452 requests)
25. Should the «what? where? when?» sequence be followed in the bug description? (440 requests)
26. How does a bug report verification notification arrive? (439 requests)
27. How many points can I get after correcting a bug report? (438 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? (436 requests)
29. Is there any way to remove duplicate bug reports? (433 requests)
30. What is the acceptable size of photos and videos for a bug report in Mantis? (428 requests)
31. Who should I assign bug reports to? (418 requests)
32. Do I need to reassign a bug report after it was fixed? (417 requests)
33. Is it possible to test a game outside of the Steam service in the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course? (417 requests)
34. What should I write to the «Description» field? (416 requests)
35. How do I choose the defect priority? (416 requests)
36. How do I attach multiple files at once? Can I add more screenshots only after creating a report? (412 requests)
37. What programs can be used to capture screenshots and video bugs? (410 requests)
38. What is the build? Where can I find it? (410 requests)
39. If the same defect is displayed in all browsers, do I need to create a one bug-report or several, separately for each browser? (409 requests)
40. Is there an opportunity to see examples of homework? (409 requests)
41. 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. (407 requests)
42. If a bug report is returned with comments, do I need to change the report itself or the comments under it? (407 requests)
43. Can I combine two different bugs in one report? (405 requests)
44. Does the «assigned» bug status mean that the bug report hasn't been checked yet? (397 requests)
45. Will the bug-reports that are sent later than one week after the relevant lecture be evaluated? (397 requests)
46. How can I compress a video? The bug tracker shows a message that the video is too big? (392 requests)
47. What formats of screenshots and videos can I attach to a bug report in Mantis? (387 requests)
48. How to know that the bug report has been reviewed and does not need improvement? (385 requests)
49. If a bug report is often returned for refinement, will the points be reduced? (381 requests)
50. 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? (379 requests)
51. Are defects with «closed» status included in the limit of 50 defects? (373 requests)
52. Where I can indicate the information about testing on the emulator? (341 requests)