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  • Make sure you have a JIRA account.
  • Search for the bug to make sure it does not exist - try a few different keywords for your search. Too many search results, use the filters to limit your results to bugs that are for the CollectionSpace project and for which the status is Open, In Progress, or Reopened.
  • Select the correct project and issue type. The project is CollectionSpace.
    • Bug: something that does not work according to the test plan or which interferes with your ability to use CollectionSpace
    • Improvement: something new or improved you'd like to see CSpace do
  • Write a summary that is concise and descriptive. 
    • Helpful summary: Hitting save on Cataloging record returns 503 error status.
    • Unhelpful summary: Hitting save on Cataloging record doesn't work.
  • Affects version = the version current being testing, styled like v4.5, v5.0, etc.
  • Environment = the browser and OS you are using, e.g. Chrome on Mac OXS, Firefox on Windows 8
  • Description - be sure to include:
    • An overview of the issue, can be your summary again
    • A step by step description of how to reproduce - this is the most important part!
    • A description of what you expected
    • A description of what actually happened
    • Screenshots are helpful but options
  • QA testplans - choose the testplan you were working on from the dropdown. This helps feed the list of "already found bugs" at the bottom of each testplan, which saves time when the next person goes to search for it.

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While you are testing, please keep this in mind:

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