This page collects functional tests that should be performed after deploying new software versions (backend and/or frontend) and after loading datasets for consistent quality assurance.
If test data is missing in the desired system, please contact the mapping team at ddbdaten@fiz-mapping.de.

Quick Testing

For a quick look at a frontend in order to test its general functionality, please check:

Startpage is available (containing the 6 sections: Join the DDB, News Slider, Search Tips, On this Day, Dossiers, Explore the German Digital Library)
Login is possible
A Object/Person/Organization search leads to a result page, containing facets with values
object-page exists (containing mets-viewer, lightbox, hierarchy)
person-page exists
institutions-page exists
about-us/institutions#map exists
all CMS-pages exist
- /content/dossiers
- /content/virtuelle-ausstellungen
- /content/blog
- /content/spiele
- /content/wie-suche-ich-im-portal

Normal Testing

General Information

Before starting testplan

Set DDBJournal in read only mode, following

Responsiveness

Check pages for correctness of display in desktop view and mobile view (applies to all pages).
Max zoom supported is 200%
Min viewport width is 576px.

Localization

Switching German/English works --> localization (also affects all pages), i.e. pages are also displayed correctly in English

Print Version (Not considered in 8.1)

~~Check the print version (provided by the browser) of the pages.~~
General: All content is also displayed correctly in the print version, without layout overlaps, without additional content (such as source code, etc.).
General requirements for print versions see

~~In case of video preview, the image is not part of the print version (DDBNEXT-3181)~~

Common Components

Header DDBNEXT-4139

Contains
- a Logo that links to homepage
- Search Button that opens the "search dialog"
- Sign language icon (Desktop: in header, Mobile: in sidemenu)
- Simple language icon (Desktop: in header, Mobile: in sidemenu)
- Login icon (Desktop: in header, Mobile: in sidemenu)
- Language selector (Desktop: in header, Mobile: in sidemenu)
- 3 links (only desktop) (content from CMS)
- Burger menu displays menu from the right (content from CMS)
To-Top button in startpage only shown when scrolled down.

Footer DDBNEXT-4150

Contains
- a Logo that links to homepage
- Text (Hardcoded)
- Social links: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Mastodon icons.
- links to: Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, Legal Notice... (content from CMS)
- Newsletter: Input form with validation
- Other Portals (content from CMS)
- Funded by (Hardcoded)

Side Menu (content from CMS so it can vary)

All menu and submenu items work
After opening burger menu it is unfolded in such a state that the submenu is visible and highlighted if the submenu related page is currently opened in the browser

Search Dialog DDBNEXT-4139

Dialog with a title, number of objects and 3 tab sections:
- Standard Search: In the search results pages, the query is kept in the input field. It has 3 subsections
  - Objects: Has a checkbox for All/Digitized objects and displays number of objects
  - Persons: displays number of persons
  - Organizations: displays number of organizations
  - Topics
- Advanced Search:
  - Has a text and a link to the help page.
  - Has a toggle button for selector AND/OR.
  - Has till 10 input rows with Facet selector, Input box and Search type selector. Rows can be added and removed.
  - Reset button
  - Search button
- Discover: contains predefined search queries, which are controlled by the Drupal CMS. Iniatially we see 20 search terms. If the user clicks on "Weitere anzeigen" 20 more search terms are loaded and displayed.
Active section is bold and underscored

Specific pages

Startpage DDBNEXT-4154

Startpage should show 6 different sections:
1. Join the DDB: link works.
2. Latest news: Carrousel with the 4 newest articles of category "Aktuell". Each item shows a publication date, a title, a link to article and an image.
3. Search Tips
4. Calendar: Displays current day and month, and image an a text (160 chars with ellipsis) which link to corresponding article. Note: Section is displayed only if there is a calendar for the day.
  1. In order to find a day with an entry add a different in the URL like: https://dev-ddb.fiz-karlsruhe.de/ddb-current/?date=25-01-2022
5. Dossiers
6. Explore the German Digital Library: Displays a title, a text and 2 buttons. Each button opens the "Explore DDB dialog" in the corresponding tab.

Explore DDB dialog (Last section of Startpage)

Dialog with a close button and 2 sections: Objects and Persons
a line with predefined search queries (from CMS) that triggers a search in the same dialog. Active query is highlighted in red.
number of search results.
Initially we see the first hits of the respective search query with preview image and title. The user can see more terms loaded and displayed by navigation through load more button.
If the user clicks on a hit (image or title) he gets to the respective object/person page.

Basic pages (CMS content) DDBNEXT-4143

Example: About us, Impressum, Terms of Use,....
Title
Breadcrumbs
Text
Optional: Side links
Optional: Drupal paragraphs ( Only text, Only Media, Image + text, Quote, Gallery)

Participating cultural institutions (/about-us/institutions) DDBNEXT-4550

Sector filter works
Switching list/map works
Total number of institutions, number of selected institutions
Map: Zoom, Navigation works
- Click on a location leads to display of institutions with title and link
  Selection of an institution leads to detailed view of the institution
List: Glossary works

Overview Dossiers (/content/dossiers) DDBNEXT-4143

Filter by topic works
First 20 entries are displayed in a Masonry grid and a Load more button displays more if needed.

Specific Dossier (/content/dossiers/....) DDBNEXT-4143

Main Image with Caption | License
Breadcrumbs
Title
Introduction
Masonry Grid with CMS page entries
Share via Social media Icons

Overview Virtual Exhibitions (/content/virtuelle-ausstellungen) DDBNEXT-4143

BigSlider
- Main Image with Caption | License
- Title
- Read more
- pagination
Breadcrumbs
Introduction
Filter by
- Browse virtual exhibitions
- Topic
- Type of facility
- Curated by
Sort by
- Standard
- Newest first
- Oldest first
Display Grid/List
Total number of Results
Entries:
- Title
- Introduction text
- Image
Load more Button

Overview Blogs (/content/blog) DDBNEXT-4143

Title "Blog"
Breadcrumbs
Introduction
Display Grid/List
Total number of Results
Entries:
- Title
- Introduction text
- Image
Load more Button

Articles (/content/blog/...) DDBNEXT-4143

Main Image with Caption | License
Title
Date + Author
Breadcrumbs
Introduction
Optional: Side links
Optional: Drupal paragraphs ( Only text, Only Media, Image + text, Quote, Gallery)
Tags to Drupal content search results page with that tag filter applied
Share via Social media Icons

Overview Games (/content/spiele) DDBNEXT-4143

Filter by topic and game type works
First 20 entries are displayed in a Masonry grid and a Load more button displays more if needed.

Specific Game (/content/spiele/....) DDBNEXT-4512

Main Image with Caption | License
Breadcrumbs
Title
Introduction
H5P Game
Info text about images licenses
Share via Social media Icons

On This Day (/content/kalenderblatt) DDBNEXT-4456

Different dates can be selected in the calendar
A list of objects are displayed for the selected date

Search queries / search results list (OBJECTS + PERSONS + ORGANIZATIONS + TOPICS) DDBNEXT-4138

Simple search works and returns results (Requirement: objects ingested)
Advanced search works and returns results (Requirement: objects ingested)
Preview images or placeholder images (not visible: alt text)
Hit highlighting: search terms are highlighted in the short display of results
Change of sorting
Change the number of search results per page
Selection of "Only objects with digital copy
Switch to gallery view and back to list view
Facets:
- Values are available for all facets.
- Values can be searched for in text-based facets (e.g. keyword) as well as in key-based facets (e.g. division).
- Highlighting must work (the typed text is displayed in bold in the popup with the facet values).
- Values can be selected and deselected.
Time facet
- Selection of the dates From and/or To and a limitation Exact/Accurate provides different results
- The values can be applied or reset
Preview view:
- Mouse-over effect at the i icon, information about the object appears in a pop-up window. (Note: Changed specification. No more popups at preview image)
Click on title or preview image/placeholder image leads to detailed view

Object page DDBNEXT-4251

Detail view contains
- title
- further metadata
- Data Provider: name of the institution (link leads to the organization page in DDB)
- "Show Original at data provider" button (link leads to the detailed view at the data provider)
DDB Mets-Viewer: e.g. https://www-p.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/XYZY54QVXJ76JEKG7J7USQ4DHPRU56N4 (Preview system) dvr: object does not exist in P or Q1 - Link should be updated to a working object
Hint: objects of provider "zvdd - Zentrales Verzeichnis Digitalisierter Drucke" should have objects with links to the DDB-Mets-Viewer
Map: Beside images, movies, and others the Media Viewer should display locations by multipolygones on a map (use "Map" or "Karte" link)
e.g. https://www-p.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/NCSJTWVSL2THCRBS5XSXRXYFVOFIQVY2 (Preview system)
https://www-p.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/BVX4DQLCEEMA4WL465QIEPKZ4ZMLC2JS (Preview system) sche: No test object found in ddb-master!
Similar Objects (Similar objects)
Hierarchy: https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/RHAL23CEZTMUD4YVZCOMBRQFMGQ6YJ6Y

Objects with binaries

Entity page (Person and Non-Registered Organizations) DDBNEXT-4497

Person page contains the following sections:
- Breadcrumbs
- Title with name
- Text with profession, birth and death info (date, location)
- Image of Person or Organization logo
- Has participated in (Optional)
- Is thematised in (Optional)
- External links (Optional)
- Share via Social media Icons

Registered Organization page DDBNEXT-4498

Title and description section
- Breadcrumbs
- Object type
- Title (incl. truncation behaviour)
- If available: Textlink “XXX Objects in the Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek”
  - Clicking on it redirects the User to the Searchresult page (Function in production)
- If available: Description (incl. Truncation behaviour)
- Side Description:
  - Logo
  - Textlink “Webseite” / “Website” - Redirects User to Website of the Organisation
  - Social Media Buttons of the organization.
  - Address (3 Lines)
- Back Button
- Save to Favourites/Bookmark Icon
Mediaviewer - Map
Other objects section
Has participated in (Optional)
Is thematised in (Optional)
Institution list correctly inserts sub-institutions (e.g. at SPK) ( HoLa: is this description still correct? I have not seen anything like that in an institution detail page.)
Share via Social media Icons
Extra functionality: Autoredirect: If you access to the url of an organization with its GND and that organization is registered in DDB, it redirects to the registered organization page. Example: Stadtarchiv Dresden (GND= 4410476-5): https://dev-ddb.fiz-karlsruhe.de/ddb-current/organization/gnd/4410476-5

My DDB DDBNEXT-4140

Registration Dialog

Leave mandatory field blank: Error
E-Mail is sent
Email confirmation link must only work the first time, second time error page must appear
Subscribe to newsletter works ( HoLa: how can this be checked? I have found no indication in the frontend if you are subscribed or not.)
Account is created

Login Dialog

invalid credential: error
valid credential: we stay on the same site we are currently on but logged in
Reset password works

Profile

User data is displayed and possible to be changed
Change password
Delete account
Newsletter
Carousel with Favorites
Carousel with Saved Searches

Favorites (/user/favorites)

List of favorites
Create favorites list works
List of Favorite objects
- Title
- Time
- Can be unfavorited
- can be copied to other favorites list
- Image
- Description can be added to objects
Personal favorites list can:
- Generate link to public page
- Make it Public / Private
- Edit properties
- Delete entire list

Saved Searches (/user/savedsearches)

Total number of saved searches
List of Saved searches has
- Title
- Time
- Can be edited
- Can be deleted
List of Saved searches can be sent via email
Load more button

Newsletter (/user/newsletter)

User Can subscribe / Unsubscribe from the the newsletter

6. Browser compatibility

Testbedingungen

Testfilm: Es rauscht der Rhein dvr: Video spielt nicht in Q1 - liegt aber nicht am Frontend

Which browsers should be tested:

In 2020, it was decided that the browsers to test are:

Browser	Version	Specific OS
Firefox	Some of the latest	X
Chrome	Some of the latest	X
Edge	Some of the latest	Some Windows OS
Safari	Some of the latest	Mac OS
Mobile Chrome	Some of the latest	Android
Mobile Safari	Some of the latest	IOS

	Nutzung lt. DDB Matomo Statistik (1.1. 2018 bis 13.6.2018)
~~Internet Explorer 9~~	~~1,1%~~
Internet Explorer 11 (Windows 7)	14,9%

Google Chrome 63	5,7%
Google Chrome 64	4,4%
Google Chrome 65	4,4%
Google Chrome 66	4,2%
Google Chrome 67	0,3%

Mozilla Firefox 52, 57, 58, 59, oder 60	2,7%, 4,4%, 6,5%, 6,8%, 2,6 %

Microsoft Edge (Windows 10)	6,4%

~~Opera 50, 51, 52, 53~~	~~0,4%, 0,3%, 0,4%, 0,1%~~

Safari 11 (MAC OS)	3 %

Opera Mobile	?

Mobile Safari 10, 11,	1%, 5%,

Chrome Mobile V64,V65 oder V66	1,6%, 1,6%, 1,4%