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What is Bug Triage?

// the process of evaluating, prioritising, and routing defects to the right person.

How to Run a Triage Meeting

// roles, agenda, outputs, and common anti-patterns in triage meetings.

Go / No-Go Decision Making

// how qa leads make the call to release or hold — criteria and frameworks.

Release Readiness Checklist

// what must be true before any software ships — the full readiness checklist.

Hotfix Testing Process

// testing under pressure — how to verify emergency fixes quickly and safely.

Regression Strategy for Releases

// what to retest before each release and how to decide scope.

Managing Known Issues & Workarounds

// document accepted risks, known bugs, and workarounds for release notes.

Post-Release Monitoring & Validation

// what to watch after deploy — error rates, logs, support tickets.

Who Joins Bug Triage

// roles in a triage meeting — dev, qa, pm, and why each voice matters.

Severity vs Priority in Triage

// how severity and priority are used to make triage decisions.

Duplicate, Invalid, Won't Fix, Deferred

// the four common triage outcomes and when to use each one.

Triage Meeting Flow

// a practical step-by-step flow for running an effective triage meeting.

Release Readiness

// what defines a release-ready build and who decides it.

Go / No-Go Decision

// how qa leads make the final call to ship or hold a release.

Regression Scope Before Release

// how to decide what to retest and what to skip before each release.

Hotfix vs Patch vs Major Release

// the three release types and how testing scope differs for each.

Release Checklist

// a complete pre-release checklist every qa team should run through.