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name: astro-testing description: Testing and QA gate for Astro lead gen sites. Manual + E2E + A11y + Performance. FAIL = no deploy.

Astro Testing Skill

No testing = No deploy. Period.

Purpose

QA gate before deployment. Blocking tests must pass.

Output

test_verdict: PASS | WARN | FAIL
blocking_issues: []
warnings: []

Blocking vs Non-Blocking Tests

Blocking (FAIL if any fails)

Test	Category
Form submits successfully	Critical
Thank you page displays	Critical
Email received (business)	Data
Confirmation email sent	Data
Lead saved in system	Data
Mobile menu works	UX
Phone link works	UX
Homepage loads	Core
404 page exists	Core
Lighthouse ≥90	Performance

Non-Blocking (WARN only)

Test	Category
Animation smoothness	Polish
Minor CLS (<0.1)	Performance
Desktop hover states	UX
Print stylesheet	Accessibility

Data Integrity Tests (Critical)

data_integrity:
  - form_submitted: true
  - lead_saved: true
  - business_email_sent: true
  - customer_email_sent: true
  - analytics_event_fired: true

Form shows success but data missing = FAIL.

Negative Tests (False Positive Guard)

Test	Expected
Submit empty form	Error, no submit
Invalid email format	Validation error
Honeypot filled	Silent reject
Missing privacy consent	Blocked
SQL injection attempt	Sanitized

Negative test passes incorrectly = FAIL.

Browser Coverage

browser_matrix:
  required: [mobile_safari, mobile_chrome, desktop_chrome, desktop_safari]
  optional: [firefox, edge, samsung_internet]

Missing required browser = FAIL.

Accessibility Thresholds

Severity	Max Allowed	Result
Critical	0	FAIL
Serious	0	FAIL
Moderate	2	WARN
Minor	5	WARN

Performance Thresholds

Metric	Threshold	Result
Lighthouse (all)	≥90	FAIL if below
LCP	<2.5s	WARN if above
CLS	<0.1	WARN if above
Total JS	<100KB	WARN if above

Critical Path Tests (All 10 Required)

#	Test
1	Homepage loads
2	Primary CTA works
3	Form visible
4	Form submits
5	Thank you displays
6	Business email received
7	Customer email sent
8	Phone link works
9	Mobile menu works
10	404 page exists

Any fail = FAIL.

Manual Testing Summary

Device	Key Checks
Mobile (375px)	Menu, form, keyboard, validation, 44px buttons, no h-scroll
Desktop (1440px)	Header, grid, hover, focus, tab order

Full checklists → references/checklists.md

Test Verdict

Condition	Verdict
Any blocking test fails	FAIL
Data integrity fail	FAIL
Required browser missing	FAIL
Lighthouse <90	FAIL
Critical/serious a11y	FAIL
Negative test passes incorrectly	FAIL
Non-blocking issue	WARN
Moderate a11y (≤2)	WARN
All pass	PASS

Deployment Gate

deployment_gate:
  block_on_fail: true
  require_manual_confirm: true

FAIL → deploy blocked. No exceptions.

FAIL States

Condition
Any critical path fails
Form success but no data
Email not received
Required browser not tested
Lighthouse <90
Critical/serious a11y

WARN States

Condition
Non-blocking test fails
Moderate a11y ≤2
LCP >2.5s
CLS >0.1

References

• playwright-tests.md — E2E code
• checklists.md — Manual checklists

Definition of Done

• 10 critical paths pass
• Data integrity verified
• Negative tests verified
• Required browsers tested
• Lighthouse ≥90 all
• A11y thresholds met
• Mobile manual test done
• Desktop manual test done
• test_verdict = PASS