alcuin-diagram-test-process

title Test Automation Sequence

note over Product Owner
   Create user story
end note

Product Owner->Tester: Transmit user story


note over Tester
   Translate user story into a
   Gherkin DSL language scenario
end note

Tester->Developper: Transmit Gherkin scenarios

note over Developper
  Write unit tests for each
  Gherkin's features
end note

loop Until all scenario pass functional testing

loop Until all features pass unit testing

note over Developper
   Update or create unit tests so they are in
   sync with scenario's behavioural requirements
end note
  
  note over Developper
    Unit test implementation
  end note

opt If Gherkin scenario lacks step definitions

  note over Developper
    Write missing scenario's step definitions
  end note
end

end



Developper->Tester: Notify scenario is implemented

note over Tester: Run functional tests

end

Tester->Product Owner: User story is implemented