vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing
Description
Focus on testing and validating the reliability of direct messages in Status chat protocols, including 1:1 chats and private groups in accordance to Waku FURPS. This includes testing flows under degraded network conditions, ensuring message retrieval after reconnections, and validating the application of MVDS for improved message delivery reliability.
Alignment with VAC Narratives:
- By ensuring the reliability of direct messaging, VAC QA contributes to a more robust and user-friendly experience within Status applications.
- Testing efforts provide valuable insights into potential issues, supporting VAC’s goal of improving communication protocols and collaboration.
- This initiative directly aligns with strategic objectives to ensure resilience and consistent performance in communication tools.
Task List
Functional Testing for Direct Messages
- fully qualified name:
vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:functional - owner: fbarbu15
- status: done
- start-date: 2025/01/06
- end-date: 2025/01/25
Description
Implement and execute functional tests for direct message flows, including 1:1 chats and private groups.
Deliverables
- Test reliability workflow
- Test private chat messages
- reactivate reliability workflow
- community messages
- CI RUN
Reliability Testing Under Degraded Network Conditions
- fully qualified name:
vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:degraded-network - owner: fbarbu15
- status: done
- start-date: 2025/01/25
- end-date: 2025/02/15
Description
Perform tests to validate direct message reliability under degraded network conditions. Specifically, also ensure messages are automatically retrieved in the Status app after a network reconnection.
Deliverables
- Test reliability workflow
- Test private chat messages
- reactivate reliability workflow
- community messages
- CI RUN
Rate Limit Testing
- fully qualified name:
vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:rate-limit - owner: fbarbu15
- status: done
- start-date: 2025/02/25
- end-date: 2025/03/10
Description
Deliverables
- PRs with new test cases
IP Change Testing
- fully qualified name:
vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:ip-change - owner: fbarbu15
- status: done
- start-date: 2025/02/10
- end-date: 2025/02/17
Description
Perform tests to validate how status-backend handes ip change and if message flow resumes after such event.
Deliverables
Wakuext One To One Messages
- fully qualified name:
vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:wakuext-one-to-one-message - owner: radek
- status: done
- start-date: 2025/02/17
- end-date: 2025/02/24
Description
Perform functional tests to validate wakuext_sendOneToOneMessage endpoint.
Deliverables
Wakuext Chat Messages
- fully qualified name:
vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:wakuext-chat-message - owner: radek
- status: done
- start-date: 2025/02/25
- end-date: 2025/03/14
Description
Perform tests functional tests to validate all wakuext chat messages endpoints.
Deliverables
- test_: Tests for wakuext messages 1
- test_: Tests for wakuext messages 2
- test_: Tests for wakuext messages 3
- test : Tests for wakuext messages 4
- chore: split test steps into separate classes
Other Message Endpoints
- fully qualified name:
vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:other-message-ep - owner: radek
- status: in progress (90%)
- start-date: 2025/03/17
- end-date: 2025/03/31
Description
Perform functional tests to validate all remaining message endpoints.
Deliverables
Community Join Leave
- fully qualified name:
vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:community-join-leave - owner: fbarbu15
- status: done
- start-date: 2025/02/28
- end-date: 2025/03/05
Description
Perform tests to validate how community joining and leaving behaves. Do the tests with multiple iterations, and applied network conditions.
Deliverables
Contact Request
- fully qualified name:
vac:qa:waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:contact-requests - owner: fbarbu15
- status: done
- start-date: 2025/03/17
- end-date: 2025/03/30
Description
Perform tests to validate how contact requests actions behave. Tests should validate response schemas and data.