Institute Journal

Journal.

Weekly opinionated long-form on QA discipline, AI-feature evaluation, release-gate practice, and the inner workings of a fractional QA team. Frameworks and postmortems, not marketing. First entry drops the week of May 5.

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The first piece — "Introducing the AI-QA Maturity Model" — drops the week of May 5. While you wait, you can read the model itself or take the self-assessment.

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Editorial calendar

What's queued up.

The Institute publishes weekly. Categories rotate so the calendar mixes frameworks, postmortems, tool releases, and refuse-list pieces. Here's the next four weeks.

Week of May 5FrameworkIntroducing the AI-QA Maturity Model — what each level looks like in practice, and why most teams plateau at L3
Week of May 12FrameworkThe L2 → L3 jump — how reactive teams become measured ones (and the four artifacts that prove it)
Week of May 19Tool releasegloxxai/release-gate — open-source AI release-gate checklist generator with CI templates
Week of May 26Refuse-listWhy most "AI evals" don't gate releases — and what a real gate looks like

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