User Experience SIG - December 17, 2025

[MarkEWaite (Mark Waite)]

2025-12-17T18:00:00Z

Jenkins UX SIG Meeting 17 Dec 2025

• Attending

  • Judith Lopez
  • Mark Waite
  • Mike Cirioli

• Many UI changes coming in the next LTS behind feature flags

  • Experiments
    • New dashboard page
    • New build page
    • New job page
    • New Manage Jenkins UI
  • Community forum post per page, comments encouraged there
    • Discussions of redesigned dashboard page
    • Discussions of redesigned job page
    • Discussions of redesigned build page
    • Discussions of redesigned Manage Jenkins pages
  • GitHub jenkinsci/sig-ux is a collecting location for issues

• Active work in Jenkins core (26 with web-ui label)

  • How to manage the new contributors?
    • Some examples:
      • LakshyaBagani - PR-25928 and PR-25924
      • Solventerritory - PR-25910
      • Lixiang2017 - PR-23911
      • Karthikbhandary2 - PR-23905
    • Mistakes and their consequences
      • Failure to use pull request template - ask to use template, close if they don’t act on feedback?
      • Failure to describe testing done - ask for testing details, close if not provided in 24 hours?
      • Unrelated changes included in the pull request - ask to remove, close if not done in 24 hours?
      • Failure to accept design guidance - immediately close?
    • AI policy?
      • Developer list discussion for alternatives
        • Pull request authors are responsible for the content of the pull request