52 FAQs
1. Can I attach a screenshot or is it better to record a video? (804 requests)
2. Is it a duplicate if two different students adding the same bug report? (781 requests)
3. Why is it mandatory to write a summary in a Passive Voice? (733 requests)
4. Are there any requirements for screenshot file names? (676 requests)
5. Bug reports on the second round come back with the same comment - is that expected? (623 requests)
6. Bug reports with mistakes will as well be evaluated in the end? (611 requests)
7. Are the bug-reports that are reported during the lecture mandatory? Are they evaluated as a homework? (577 requests)
8. When testing the website, can a tester report a bug in the code or should the bugs be described only on GUI? (577 requests)
9. Can I create a bug reports for 404 errors after checking on W3C Link Checker? (526 requests)
10. Will the evaluation be harshly reduced for grammar and spelling errors in English? (511 requests)
11. How do I know what is the expected result? Is the expected result taken from the specification? (508 requests)
12. Which language should bug-reports be reported in? (494 requests)
13. How to capture a video without bookmarks but with an address bar in the browser? (491 requests)
14. Do I need to inform someone after reporting a bug / completing homework? (482 requests)
15. Can I add more than 3 interesting bugs for Homework №4? Should all bugs be from different sites or from one site? (419 requests)
16. Do I have to attach screenshots for each bug? (407 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? (403 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? (279 requests)
19. How to correctly specify the name of buttons if the bug report description is in English and the button is in Ukrainian? (145 requests)
20. Where can I see the grade for my bug report? (127 requests)
21. What programs can be used to capture screenshots and video bugs? (116 requests)
22. Is a bug-report evaluated when it is indicated as orange? (114 requests)
23. The more «accepted» bug reports, the more points you get? (108 requests)
24. 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? (105 requests)
25. Is there any way to remove duplicate bug reports? (100 requests)
26. Do I need to reassign a bug report after it was fixed? (96 requests)
27. What should I write to the «Description» field? (95 requests)
28. What formats of screenshots and videos can I attach to a bug report in Mantis? (95 requests)
29. Which bug report is evaluated: the original version or with corrections made according to the comments? (93 requests)
30. Why do we need the «Category» field in the bug tracker? (93 requests)
31. If a bug report is returned with comments, do I need to change the report itself or the comments under it? (93 requests)
32. How many points can I get after correcting a bug report? (91 requests)
33. How does a bug report verification notification arrive? (90 requests)
34. If a bug report is often returned for refinement, will the points be reduced? (90 requests)
35. How do I choose the defect priority? (90 requests)
36. How can I compress a video? The bug tracker shows a message that the video is too big? (89 requests)
37. If the same defect is displayed in all browsers, do I need to create a one bug-report or several, separately for each browser? (88 requests)
38. Who should I assign bug reports to? (86 requests)
39. Is it possible to test a game outside of the Steam service in the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course? (86 requests)
40. Does the «assigned» bug status mean that the bug report hasn't been checked yet? (83 requests)
41. Can I combine two different bugs in one report? (82 requests)
42. 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. (81 requests)
43. Should the «what? where? when?» sequence be followed in the bug description? (81 requests)
44. How do I attach multiple files at once? Can I add more screenshots only after creating a report? (79 requests)
45. What is the acceptable size of photos and videos for a bug report in Mantis? (78 requests)
46. Are defects with «closed» status included in the limit of 50 defects? (77 requests)
47. Is there an opportunity to see examples of homework? (76 requests)
48. Will the bug-reports that are sent later than one week after the relevant lecture be evaluated? (76 requests)
49. What is the build? Where can I find it? (75 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? (74 requests)
51. How to know that the bug report has been reviewed and does not need improvement? (71 requests)
52. Where I can indicate the information about testing on the emulator? (70 requests)