# GSoC **URL:** https://community.jenkins.io/c/contributing/gsoc/6.md [Latest](https://community.jenkins.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.jenkins.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.jenkins.io/tags.md) --- ## [About the GSoC category](https://community.jenkins.io/t/about-the-gsoc-category/26)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.jenkins.io/u/system)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/about-the-gsoc-category/26 "2024-02-26T14:28:00Z")
Discussion about the Google Summer of Code Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is an annual, international, program that encourages college-aged students to participate in open source projects during the summer break between c… --- ## [Introduction – JAGIRI SRIRAM (gsoc) 2027](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-jagiri-sriram-gsoc-2027/37284)
**Author:** [@jagirisriram67](https://community.jenkins.io/u/jagirisriram67)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-jagiri-sriram-gsoc-2027/37284 "2026-09-20T13:40:46Z")
Hi everyone! :waving\_hand: I’m Sriram, a BTech CSE student from India, currently learning Java and looking to start contributing to Jenkins. I’m interested in Java development, open-source software, CI/CD, DevOps, and … --- ## [Introduction - Kodikalaiyarasan R - GSoC 2027 Aspirant](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-kodikalaiyarasan-r-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37276)
**Author:** [@kodikalai](https://community.jenkins.io/u/kodikalai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-kodikalaiyarasan-r-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37276 "2026-09-16T13:47:37Z")
Hello Jenkins Community! I’m a Third-year Computer Science and Engineering student from India, and I’m preparing for Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2027 with Jenkins. I have experience with JAVA and Spring Boot, and I’ve… --- ## [Introduction – Bipin – GSoC 2027 Aspirant](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-bipin-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37253)
**Author:** [@Bipinkumar0013](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Bipinkumar0013)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2026, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-bipin-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37253 "2026-09-05T19:33:32Z")
Hello Jenkins community :waving\_hand: I’m Bipin, a Second Computer Science student from India passionate about open source and backend development. I’m exploring Jenkins as part of my preparation for Google Summer of C… --- ## [Introduction - Exploring Jenkins for GSoC 2027](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-exploring-jenkins-for-gsoc-2027/37242)
**Author:** [@Goyamjain](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Goyamjain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-exploring-jenkins-for-gsoc-2027/37242 "2026-08-31T15:03:18Z")
Hi everyone! I’m Goyam, a CS undergrad at IIIT Delhi. I’ve been contributing to CNCF projects — shipped a cursor-based pagination fix in PipeCD’s Go codebase (PR #7147), an accessibility fix in Headlamp (Kubernetes SIG U… --- ## [Introduction and looking forward to contribute @Jenkins](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-and-looking-forward-to-contribute-jenkins/37215)
**Author:** [@rohitrath0d](https://community.jenkins.io/u/rohitrath0d)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2026, 12:23am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-and-looking-forward-to-contribute-jenkins/37215 "2026-08-15T00:23:15Z")
Hi everyone! I’m Rohit, a 2025 grad and backend engineer, currently working as a Founding Engineer at a startup. I’m particularly interested in backend systems and have experience with JavaScript/Python ecosystems, dat… --- ## [Introduction -Nitin kumar - GSoC 2027](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-nitin-kumar-gsoc-2027/37214)
**Author:** [@nitinkumar](https://community.jenkins.io/u/nitinkumar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-nitin-kumar-gsoc-2027/37214 "2026-08-14T18:07:15Z")
Hello everyone! :waving\_hand: I’m Nitin Kumar, a 3rd-year B.Tech CSE student specializing in AI/ML, and I’m currently preparing for GSoC 2027. I recently started exploring the Jenkins community and would love to get in… --- ## [Introduction - Shreyas Madake - GSoC aspirant](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-shreyas-madake-gsoc-aspirant/37204)
**Author:** [@Shreyas-Madake](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Shreyas-Madake)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-shreyas-madake-gsoc-aspirant/37204 "2026-08-10T18:45:15Z")
Hi everyone! I’m Shreyas, a 2nd-year Computer Science student with skills in Java, Spring Boot, and Python. I am preparing for GSoC and would love to start contributing to the Jenkins ecosystem. I’ve read through the c… --- ## [\[GSOC 2026\] Kunda Venkatesh -Intoduction](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-kunda-venkatesh-intoduction/37194)
**Author:** [@venkatesh3](https://community.jenkins.io/u/venkatesh3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 11:35am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-kunda-venkatesh-intoduction/37194 "2026-08-04T11:35:33Z")
Hi all !!! My name is Venkatesh, a 3rd year BTech student in Computer Science. I came across Jenkins while exploring DevOps and GSoC opportunities, and I’m genuinely excited about contributing here.I’m really interested… --- ## [Introduction-Suraj Singh-GSoC 2027 aspirant](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-suraj-singh-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37193)
**Author:** [@SurajSingh563](https://community.jenkins.io/u/SurajSingh563)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-suraj-singh-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37193 "2026-07-31T16:06:21Z")
Hi everyone! I’m Suraj , a second year CS student with skills in JavaScript, Node.js, DBMS(NoSQL) . I am preparing for GSoC 2027 and would love to contribute to Jenkins. I’ve recently created my community account and I… --- ## [Digging into Jenkins Core (GSoC prep, week whatever)](https://community.jenkins.io/t/digging-into-jenkins-core-gsoc-prep-week-whatever/37178)
**Author:** [@Preetham-18](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Preetham-18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 3:58am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/digging-into-jenkins-core-gsoc-prep-week-whatever/37178 "2026-07-27T03:58:58Z")
So I’ve been going through the core module for the past few days as part of my GSoC prep, and I wanted to write down what I’ve figured out — partly for anyone else prepping for GSoC with Jenkins, partly just so future-me… --- ## [My Jenkins Learning Notes – Understanding the Architecture](https://community.jenkins.io/t/my-jenkins-learning-notes-understanding-the-architecture/37135)
**Author:** [@Preetham-18](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Preetham-18)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2026, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/my-jenkins-learning-notes-understanding-the-architecture/37135 "2026-07-25T15:39:56Z")
Hi everyone! :waving\_hand: I’m Preetham, a Third-year Computer Science undergraduate currently exploring Jenkins with the goal of becoming an active contributor and eventually applying for Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2… --- ## [Introduction ( Shikhar Chauhan | Planning GSoC 2027 )](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-shikhar-chauhan-planning-gsoc-2027/37160)
**Author:** [@Shikhar](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Shikhar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-shikhar-chauhan-planning-gsoc-2027/37160 "2026-07-18T18:14:41Z")
Hi everyone… I’m Shikhar Chauhan, a second year student at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad (entering my third year). I’m pursuing a dual degree in B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering and M.Sc. Biological Sciences, wit… --- ## [Introduction – Aarav Singh (Jenkins Contributor · GSoC 2027 Aspirant)](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-aarav-singh-jenkins-contributor-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37125)
**Author:** [@Aarav-Singh2007](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Aarav-Singh2007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-aarav-singh-jenkins-contributor-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37125 "2026-06-20T14:53:26Z")
Hey everyone! My name is Aarav Singh, and I’m currently entering my second year of B.Tech in Computer Science in India.I’ve been interested in Jenkins and the open source ecosystem since my first year of engineering. Wh… --- ## [Introduction – Preetham (Jenkins Contributor · GSoC 2027 Aspirant)](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-preetham-jenkins-contributor-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37093)
**Author:** [@Preetham-18](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Preetham-18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 7:15am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-preetham-jenkins-contributor-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37093 "2026-06-11T07:15:41Z")
Hey everyone! :waving\_hand: My name is Preetham, and I’m currently in my 3rd year of BTech in Computer Science from India. I’ve been following this community for a while now, absorbing everything I can and I finally fe… --- ## [Introduction – Aakriti Arya (Exploring Jenkins for GSoC 2027)](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-aakriti-arya-exploring-jenkins-for-gsoc-2027/37088)
**Author:** [@AakritiArya](https://community.jenkins.io/u/AakritiArya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 5:42am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-aakriti-arya-exploring-jenkins-for-gsoc-2027/37088 "2026-06-10T05:42:17Z")
Hello Everyone! I am Aakriti a prefinal year CSE Student from India - I have strong foundations in frontend web development - HTML, CSS, JS, ReactJs, Tailwind CSS, TypeScript as well as C++ language I’m preparing early… --- ## [Introduction – Mehul Bansal – GSoC 2027 Aspirant](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-mehul-bansal-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37062)
**Author:** [@mehulbansal](https://community.jenkins.io/u/mehulbansal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 9:00am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-mehul-bansal-gsoc-2027-aspirant/37062 "2026-06-02T09:00:30Z")
Hi everyone! :waving\_hand: I’m Mehul, a software engineer with strong experience in Java, Golang, and Node.js. I’m preparing early for GSoC 2027 and want to start contributing to Jenkins. I’ve just created my community… --- ## [\[GSoC 2026 PROPOSAL\] Rahul – Plugin Modernizer Stats Visualisation](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-proposal-rahul-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualisation/36513)
**Author:** [@rahulBadda08](https://community.jenkins.io/u/rahulBadda08)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-proposal-rahul-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualisation/36513 "2026-04-20T17:53:25Z")
\[GSoC 2026 PROPOSAL\] Rahul – Plugin Modernizer Stats Visualisation Hi Jenkins Community, I’m Rahul Badda, an MSc Advanced Computer Science student at Northumbria University, and I’m interested in contributing to the Pl… --- ## [\[GSoC 2026\] Interested in Email-ext plugin – Outlook SMTP OAuth](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-interested-in-email-ext-plugin-outlook-smtp-oauth/36224)
**Author:** [@Vaibhav34-2006](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Vaibhav34-2006)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-interested-in-email-ext-plugin-outlook-smtp-oauth/36224 "2026-04-20T17:01:08Z")
Hello Jenkins community, My name is Vaibhav. I’m preparing for Google Summer of Code 2026 and I’m interested in the project idea: “Jenkins email notifications using Outlook SMTP with OAuth”. I have successfully set up… --- ## [\[GSoC 2026 Proposal-Rohit Kushwaha\] - Plugin Modernizer Stats Visualization proposal and development progress](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-proposal-rohit-kushwaha-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualization-proposal-and-development-progress/36807)
**Author:** [@rohit1402](https://community.jenkins.io/u/rohit1402)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-proposal-rohit-kushwaha-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualization-proposal-and-development-progress/36807 "2026-04-20T15:35:21Z")
Hi everyone, I have submitted my GSoC proposal for the Plugin Modernizer Stats Visualization project. I’ve started implementing a working prototype using React + TypeScript + Apache ECharts. Current progress: Dashbo… --- ## [\[GSoC 2026\] Arpan Chakraborty - Draft Proposal Review Request](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-arpan-chakraborty-draft-proposal-review-request/36472)
**Author:** [@ArpanC6](https://community.jenkins.io/u/ArpanC6)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-arpan-chakraborty-draft-proposal-review-request/36472 "2026-04-17T16:20:32Z")
Hi mentors and Jenkins community, I have prepared a draft proposal for the GSoC 2026 project: “Jenkins email notifications using Outlook SMTP with OAuth 2.0” Could @alexearl and @Kris\_Stern please review my draft and… --- ## [Fixing sync and async inconsistencies in the chatbot](https://community.jenkins.io/t/fixing-sync-and-async-inconsistencies-in-the-chatbot/36813)
**Author:** [@sharma-sugurthi](https://community.jenkins.io/u/sharma-sugurthi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 5:38am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/fixing-sync-and-async-inconsistencies-in-the-chatbot/36813 "2026-04-16T05:38:19Z")
Hey Devs, so i’ve been digging into the chatbot core lately, was working on fixing the retrieve\_context() blocking issue (#333) and the plugin name lookup perf thing (#352),and i ran into something that’s been bugging m… --- ## [\[GSOC 2026\] Fikri - Introduction - Plugin Stats Visualization](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-fikri-introduction-plugin-stats-visualization/36601)
**Author:** [@Fikri-20](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Fikri-20)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2026, 6:58am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-fikri-introduction-plugin-stats-visualization/36601 "2026-04-15T06:58:46Z")
Hi Jenkins community! My name is Fikri, a software developer with a background in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript. I’m interested in applying for the Plugin Modernizer Stats Visualization project for GSoC 2026. I’ve … --- ## [\[GSoC 2026\] Introduction - Padmini - Jenkins Email Notifications using Outlook SMTP with OAuth](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-introduction-padmini-jenkins-email-notifications-using-outlook-smtp-with-oauth/36409)
**Author:** [@124padmini](https://community.jenkins.io/u/124padmini)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-introduction-padmini-jenkins-email-notifications-using-outlook-smtp-with-oauth/36409 "2026-04-08T13:10:00Z")
Hi Jenkins community! My name is Padmini, a Java developer interested in the “Jenkins Email Notifications using Outlook SMTP with OAuth” project for GSoC 2026. I have strong experience with Java and I’m excited to cont… --- ## [Advitya Dua: Plugin Modernizer Stats Visualization](https://community.jenkins.io/t/advitya-dua-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualization/36744)
**Author:** [@AdvityaDua](https://community.jenkins.io/u/AdvityaDua)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 3:54am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/advitya-dua-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualization/36744 "2026-04-08T03:54:27Z")
Hi everyone, I’m Advitya Dua, a Computer Engineering undergraduate at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, India. I’m excited to submit my proposal for “Plugin Modernizer Stats Visualization” under GSoC 2026 … --- ## [\[GSoC 2026\] Introduction - OpenTelemetry for ci.jenkins.io - Anish Bankar](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-introduction-opentelemetry-for-ci-jenkins-io-anish-bankar/36784)
**Author:** [@Anish-Bankar](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Anish-Bankar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-introduction-opentelemetry-for-ci-jenkins-io-anish-bankar/36784 "2026-04-07T18:30:20Z")
Hello everyone! I’m Anish. I submitted a GSoC proposal for the OpenTelemetry on ci.jenkins.io project. I have a strong background in system deployments and operating system fundamentals, and I am really passionate about … --- ## [\[gsoc 2026\] Introduction](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-introduction/36777)
**Author:** [@iamlegendharsh](https://community.jenkins.io/u/iamlegendharsh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 5:11am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-introduction/36777 "2026-04-07T05:11:33Z")
Hi everyone, I’m Harsh Vardhan, a B.Tech CSE student at BIT Mesra with strong interests in open-source software, full-stack development, frontend engineering, and developer tools. I’ve been actively exploring the Jenkins… --- ## [\[GSoC'26 Plugin-Modernizer-Stats-Visualization\] Improve Validation Coverage in Metadata Workflow](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc26-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualization-improve-validation-coverage-in-metadata-workflow/36771)
**Author:** [@extra\_fair\_10](https://community.jenkins.io/u/extra_fair_10)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc26-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualization-improve-validation-coverage-in-metadata-workflow/36771 "2026-04-05T18:12:59Z")
Hi everyone, I was exploring the metadata validation workflow and noticed that it currently runs only when changes are made inside modernization-metadata/. I had an idea to slightly improve this by expanding the trigge… --- ## [\[GSoC 2026 PROPOSAL\] Kushagra Tiwari — Jenkins Email Notifications using Outlook SMTP with OAuth](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-proposal-kushagra-tiwari-jenkins-email-notifications-using-outlook-smtp-with-oauth/36733)
**Author:** [@KushagraTiwari](https://community.jenkins.io/u/KushagraTiwari)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/gsoc-2026-proposal-kushagra-tiwari-jenkins-email-notifications-using-outlook-smtp-with-oauth/36733 "2026-04-05T15:15:44Z")
Hello Jenkins community, I’m Kushagra Tiwari, a 3rd year B.Tech CS (AI/ML) student at AKTU, Lucknow. I’m submitting a proposal for the GSoC 2026 project: Jenkins Email Notifications using Outlook SMTP with OAuth. The p… --- ## [Introduction – Plugin Modernizer Stats Visualization](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualization/36747)
**Author:** [@MudassarQuraishi](https://community.jenkins.io/u/MudassarQuraishi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/introduction-plugin-modernizer-stats-visualization/36747 "2026-04-04T18:33:21Z")
Hi everyone, I’m Mudassar Quraishi, and I’m interested in the Plugin Modernizer Stats Visualization project for GSoC 2026. I’m an MCA student with some experience building dashboards using React and TypeScript. I thin… [Next page](https://community.jenkins.io/c/contributing/gsoc/6.md?page=1)