Sound Main Checklist

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{{SIM_NAME}} main checklist

Design

• Sim folder and design doc created (Date: //)
  • Create sim folder in PhET Sim Design Folder using phet-docs account
  • Place design doc in the sim folder
• Review user feedback
  • If a Port: Google Form suggestions reviewed
  • If a new sim: Google Form suggestions reviewed
• Learning goals and standards identified (Date: //)
• Design concept complete (Date: //)
• Wireframes complete (Date: //)
• Mockups complete (Date: //)
  • Mockups checked for colorblind and greyscale
• Features for PhET-iO discussion
• Interviews complete (Date: //)
  • Results reported to team
  • Notes pasted into design doc
  • Back-up of interviews
• Lead designer "sign off" (Date: //)
  • Performance acceptable
  • Carefully review ?showPointerAreas
  • No new feature requests
• Pre-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
• Pre-publication items
  • Auxilary 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
  • 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: //)

Inclusive Features

• Alternative Input (Started: ) (Completed: )
• Pan & Zoom
• Sound & Sonification (UI)
• Sound & Sonification (Pedagogical) - (include link to relevant sonification design document)
  • Sound design complete (Started: ) (Completed: )
  • Development complete (Started: ) (Completed: )
• 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

• Repository created by following new_repo_checklist.md (Date: //)
• Development started (Date: //)
• Sim is "feature complete" (Date: //)
• QA team "first look" (Date: //)
• Interviews may happen around here (see above)
• Code review checklist completed" (Date: //)
• 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
• 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: //)