Pendulum Lab master checklist

[ariel-phet]

Design

• [x] Sim folder and design doc created (Date: 09/16/2014)
  • [x] Create sim folder in PhET Sim Design Folder using phet-docs account
  • [x] Place design doc in the sim folder
• [x] Legacy sim docs/info gathered
  • [x] Sim suggestions doc reviewed
  • [x] Unfuddle tickets reviewed
• [x] Learning goals and standards identified (Date: 09/25/2014)
• [x] Design concept complete (Date: 09/25/2014)
• [x] Wireframes complete (Date: 10/02/2014)
• [x] Mockups complete (Date: 11/20/2014)
  • [x] Mockups checked for colorblind and greyscale
• [ ] Features for PhET-iO discussion
• [x] Interviews complete (Date: 01/27/2015)
  • [x] Results reported to team
  • [x] Notes pasted into design doc
  • [x] Back-up of interviews
• [x] Lead designer "sign off" (Date: 08/28/2017)
  • [x] Performance acceptable
  • [x] Carefully review ?showPointerAreas
  • [x] No new feature requests
• [x] Pre-publication items
  • [x] Auxilary screenshots (up to 3 additional)
  • [x] Accessories (keywords, categories, description, learning goals, related sims, NSDL)
  • [x] Teacher Guide created, uploaded, and added to sim design folder
  • [x] Add an activity
  • [x] Sim primer draft -- See https://github.com/phetsims/pendulum-lab/issues/191
• [x] Post-publication items
  • [x] Add to Edmodo
  • [x] Add to Gooru, remove legacy version (signed in as phethelp)
  • [x] Sim primer (create issue, publish ideally within 1 month of live sim) -- See https://github.com/phetsims/pendulum-lab/issues/191
  • [ ] Hold postmortem if applicable (Date: //)

Implementation

• [x] Repository created (Date: 09/18/2014)
  • [x] Simulation added to responsible_dev.md
  • [x] simula-rasa used to create project skeleton
  • [x] README.md created using grunt unpublished-readme
  • [x] Collaborators added (such as QA team, designers, etc)
  • [x] standard GitHub label set applied
  • [x] repository added to chipper/data/ filesr
  • [x] Port existing strings (IF ANY) and commit to the GitHub repo (auto-ported strings from Java and Flash sims can be found in babel/autoport). The strings should be deleted from babel/autoport and @jbphet should immediately be asked to pull from rosetta to avoid conflicts.
• [x] Development started (Date: 10/13/2014)
• [x] Sim is "feature complete" (Date: 02/09/2016)
• [x] Code review completed (Date: 03/25/2015)
• [x] Pre-publication items
  • [x] Main screenshot (2048x1344, PNG, 32-bit color, browser chrome stripped)
  • [x] Verify credits
• [x] Published (Date: 9/13/17)
  • [x] README.md updated using grunt published-readme (in master and release branch)
  • [x] Mark the sim as published in responsible_dev.md

QA

• [x] Legacy sim tested for bugs; issues reported in repo
• [x] Dev testing started (Date: 12/29/2014)
• [x] Dev testing complete (Date: 08/28/2017)
• [x] First RC published (Date: 08/29/2017)
  • [x] Test matrices put in Testing Matrices Folder
• [x] RC testing completed (Date: 09/13/2014)

Note: this sim was originally worked on by a third party, thus the long time line between development started, and completion. The sim was "shelved" for quite some time before work was resumed.

[jonathanolson]

Handled the items for implementation, unassigning myself. 1.0.0 is built and ready for pre-publication items.

[phet-steele]

Auxilary screenshots (up to 3 additional)

On it!

Edit: Done!

[arouinfar]

@ariel-phet all done on my end. The rest is yours.