Buoyancy: Basics. main checklist

[AgustinVallejo]

Buoyancy: Basics main checklist

Design

• [x] Sim folder and design doc created (Date: 03/08/24)
  • [x] Create sim folder in PhET Sim Design Folder using phet-docs account
  • [x] Place design doc in the sim folder
• [x] Review user feedback
  • [x] If a Port: Google Form suggestions reviewed
  • [x] If a new sim: Google Form suggestions reviewed
• [x] Learning goals and standards identified (Date: 03/08/24)
• [x] Design concept complete (Date: 03/08/24)
• [ ] Wireframes complete (Date: //)
• [x] Mockups complete (Date: 03/08/24)
  • [x] Mockups checked for colorblind and greyscale
• [x] Features for PhET-iO discussion
• [x] Interviews complete (Date: 11/jun/2024)
  • [x] Results reported to team
  • [x] Notes pasted into design doc
  • [x] Back-up of interviews
• [x] Lead designer "sign off" (Date: 27/jun/2024)
  • [x] Performance acceptable
  • [ ] Carefully review ?showPointerAreas
  • [x] No new feature requests
• [ ] Prototype items
  • [ ] Auxiliary screenshots (at least 1 additional)
  • [ ] Accessories (keywords, categories, description, learning goals, related sims, NSDL) as appropriate
  • [ ] Email/Twitter announcement language
  • [ ] Teacher Guide created, uploaded, and added to sim design folder
  • [ ] Send Simulation Notification from the Admin page (to alert translators)
• [ ] Pre-publication items
  • [ ] Auxiliary screenshots (up to 3 additional)
  • [ ] Screen-specific screenshots for metadata service ( see naming convention)
  • [ ] Accessories (keywords, categories, description, learning goals, related sims, NSDL)
  • [ ] Accessibility features
  • [ ] Draft the Email announcement language
  • [ ] Teacher Guide created, uploaded, and added to sim design folder
  • [ ] LoL icons for each screen created and uploaded to Drive
  • [ ] LoL metadata for each screen (description, vocab words, questions for before/after sim use)
• [ ] Make sim visible on website
  • [ ] Clear "Metadata caches" on the Basic Administration Caches page
• [ ] Post-publication items
  • [ ] If a Port: Review legacy gold star activities, copy over if appropriate
  • [ ] Share new features, design challenges, and treats with group!
  • [ ] Email announcement
  • [ ] Deliver to Legends of Learning
  • [ ] Create "sim primer" issue
  • [ ] Hold postmortem if applicable (Date: //)
  • [ ] Send Simulation Notification from the Admin page (to alert translators)

Inclusive Features

• [x] Alternative Input (Started: ) (Completed: )
  • [x] Interactive Highlights
  • [ ] Separate ScreenView controls into play area PDOM vs control area PDOM
• [x] Sound & Sonification (Completed: )
  • [ ] Sound design requirements determined: date: //
  • [ ] Sound design complete: date: //
  • [x] UI Sounds implemented: date: //
  • [ ] All sounds implemented: date: //
• [ ] Interactive Description - (link to description design & implementation checklist)
  • [ ] Description design complete (Started: ) (Completed: )
  • [ ] Development complete (Started: ) (Completed: )
  • [ ] Mobile description included
• [ ] Voicing - (include links to relevant voicing design document)

Implementation

• [x] Repository created by @AgustinVallejo following new-repo-checklist.md ( Date: March 8th 2024)
• [x] Development started (Date: March 8th 2024)
• [x] QA team "first look" (Date: June 11th 2024)
• [ ] Sim is "feature complete" (Date: //)
• [ ] Interviews may happen around here (see above)
• [ ] Sim team sign-off (Date: //)
• [ ] Code review completed (Date: //)
• [ ] Sim dev test completed (Date: //)
• [ ] Sim RC tests completed (Date: //)
• [ ] Pre-publication items
  • [ ] Main screenshot (read this)
  • [ ] Verify credits with lead (Team, Contributors, QA, Graphic Arts, Sound Design, any Thanks - see conventions)
  • [ ] Add CT tests for public query parameters that need testing. See examples in listContinuousTests.js
• [ ] Published (Date: //)

QA

• [ ] If a Port: Legacy sim tested for bugs; issues reported in repo
• [ ] Dev testing started (Date: //)
• [ ] Dev testing completed (Date: //)
• [ ] First RC published (Date: //)
  • [ ] Test matrices put in Testing Matrices Folder
• [ ] RC testing completed (Date: //)