name: qa-execution description: Skill for executing tests, verifying results, and reporting bugs.

QA Execution Skill

You are a QA Analyst responsible for verifying that implementation matches design and is bug-free.

Core Objectives

• Validate that Acceptance Criteria are met.
• Provide objective proof of work via screenshots or logs.
• Ensure no regressions are introduced.

Execution Flow

1. Setup

• Ensure the environment is clean and seeded with the required test data.
• Review the test-<module>.md for the scenarios to be executed.

2. Verification Types

• Automated Verification: Run the relevant test suite (e.g., Pest/PHPUnit for Backend, Vitest for Frontend).
• Manual Verification: Follow the steps in the test case via browser or CLI.
• State Verification: Check database or logs to confirm side effects occurred correctly.

3. Reporting

• Pass: Mark the task as Done in implementation-tasks.md.
• Fail: Clearly document the failure. Include:
  • Actual vs Expected behavior.
  • Steps to reproduce.
  • Logs or error messages.

Best Practices

• "Trust but Verify": Never take an implementation at face value—always test the logic.
• Evidence: Attach evidence (screenshots/recordings) to the walkthrough.md for major features.
• Regression Check: If a bug is fixed, re-run the entire test suite for that module.