Documentation office hours - July 2022

2022-07-14T18:00:00Z

2022-07-14 (Europe)

Attendees

  • Kevin Martens
  • Vihaan Thora
  • Bruno Verachten
  • Mark Waite

Recording:

Agenda:

  • Action items
    • Mark - Archive docs mailing list, switch to community.jenkins.io for Docs SIG
    • Upcoming blog posts that Mark owes to the organization
      • Award winners from cdCon
        • Darin Pope named CDF Continuous Enthusiast of 2022
        • Basil Crow named Jenkins Top Contributor
        • Wadeck Follonier Security MVP (Most Valuable Player)
        • Oleg Nenashev named CDF Top Documentor
      • Jenkins Contributor Summit summary
      • She Code Africa Contributhon results
  • News
    • 2.346.2 released - Replaced install-plugins.sh with pointer to plugin installation manager
    • 2.359 released - More Java 11, preparing for Jetty 9 to Jetty 10 transition
    • DevOps World is coming
      • Jenkins Contributor Summit
  • Google Summer of Code update - Vihaan Thora
    • Pipeline library extraction is in progress
    • Tests have been added
    • Needs review from Kristin
    • Preparing for next week’s Jenkins Online Meetup
  • Commercial support page proposal
    • Prototype shown by Gavin
    • Update support page to provide better content/direct contact to support
  • Look & feel updates for www.jenkins.io
    • Changes to navbar, banner, footers, carousel
    • Existing reviews/suggestions (recent font change, current messaging vs background image, accessibility)
      • Responses to feedback in the comment
    • Mark wants the “Jumbotron” to be “above the fold” on most monitors
    • Need to check with Gavin Mogan on the impact on plugins site
    • Need to decide if impact on the Chinese language site is a concern
  • Preparing for Jenkins 2.346.3 LTS
    • Changelog and upgrade guide needed
    • August 10, 2022 scheduled release date
    • On July 28th 2022, review changelog & upgrade guide
  • Require Java 11 is coming to LTS in September
    • We’ll need a changelog and an upgrade guide