Advocacy & Outreach SIG Meeting - August 10, 2023

Attending: Alyssa, Kris, JMM, Kevin Martens
Action items: AT to ask for discount code for DevOps World Tour

Agenda:

  • GSoC updates:
    • Final JOM demo to be scheduled for end of September
    • Various projects continue to work towards their goals. Making good progress.
  • Recognize and retain top 30 contributors project.
    • What: The Jenkins project has a large pool of contributors supporting the community/project.
    • Why: Oppty to acknowledge, thank, and highlight our heavy contributors - putting a personal/human aspect to the people who are helping to make the project better.
    • When: WIP. We are shooting to begin highlighting contributors at the end of Aug/beginning of September.
  • Hacktoberfest
    • 10th anniversary this year.
    • Jenkins will participate. Planning will begin soon. Help is needed.
    • Reachout to JMM if you want to participate in the planning. JMM will do a blog post, discussion channel to some soon.
  • DevOps World Tour 2023:
    • No new news.
    • Still a lot of moving parts.
    • Registration is open.