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Test Evaluation Summary	The Test Evaluation Summary organizes and presents the test results and key measures of test for review and assessment. In addition, the Test Evaluation Summary contains an evaluation, by the testers and test designers, of this information and recommendations for future efforts.
Role:	Test Designer
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Purpose Brief Outline Timing Responsibility Tailoring Annotated Outline (hyperlinks into HTML template in a new window)

Input to Activities:

Manage Acceptance Test

Assess Iteration

Output from Activities:

Evaluate Test

Purpose

The test evaluation summary collects, organizes, and presents the test results and key measures of test for objective evaluation and assessment. Also included in the test evaluation summary are an evaluation and recommendations, from the testers and test designers, indicating their assessment of the data and the next efforts to be taken.

Brief Outline

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1. Introduction

1.1 Purpose

1.2 Scope

1.3 Definitions, Acronyms and Abbreviations

1.4 References

1.5 Overview

2. Test Results Summary

3. Requirements-based Test Coverage

4. Code-based Coverage

5. Suggested Actions

6. Diagrams

Timing

The test evaluation summary is created in the test evaluation activity. This activity may occur several times during an iteration.

Responsibility

The test designer is responsible for ensuring that the test evaluation summary is created and contains appropriate and accurate information.

Tailoring

The contents of the test evaluation summary reflect the test results and key measures of test. Therefore, the specific content and format will vary to reflect the captured data and when the data was captured.

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