User Experience SIG - July 2, 2025

2025-07-14T15:00:00Z

  • Attending

    • Mark Waite
    • Jan Faracik
    • Bruno Verachten
    • Judith Lopez Rubio
    • Kevin Martens
    • Thor Scherler
    • Birajit Saikia
    • Kris Stern
  • Topics

    • Header and navigation redesign ongoing work - LTS baseline selected - 2.516.1
      • LTS candidates considered for backport
        • JENKINS-75834 / PR-10786 - Make sure only one instance of the dropdown is visible
        • JENKINS-75832 / PR-10791 - Support actions with Badges in the Hamburger Menu
        • JENKINS-75637 / PR-10715 - System configuration no longer has breadcrumb navigation (draft)
        • Timestamper plugin bug report from Daniel Beck - appear below the header
    • Active work in Jenkins core (16 with web-ui label)
      • Discussion topics
        • Making “Manage Jenkins” visible for users with read only permissions - Jan
          • Jan will prepare a community post to collect ideas opinions
      • PR’s merged and in upcoming LTS
        • Replace ‘loading’ overlay with skeleton outline on Manage Jenkins - PR-10565
      • PR’s in review / discussion
        • Remove pointer-events:none from dropdown menus - PR-10390
          • Jan reviewed and needs one more approval to merge
        • Add badges to build page - PR-10651
        • Make tooltip placement configurable - PR-10609
        • Add top button for “Add Parameter” and other hetero-list components - PR-10432
        • Introduce icon for jobs - PR-9723
      • Draft PR’s
        • Revamp reorderable list component - PR-10186
        • Allow sorting installed plugins by more than enabled / disabled - PR-6967
      • PR’s with merge conflicts (6 labeled)
    • Announcing the header and navigation redesign work for the July 23, 2025 LTS release
      • Jan Faracik and Darin Pope livestream July 16, 2025
      • Jan hopes to provide a blog post as well
      • Darin Pope and Mark Waite “What’s new in Jenkins LTS 2.516.x”
      • Add it to the “Jumbotron” (root page of jenkins.io)
    • Include more interesting data on weekly.ci.jenkins.io - help desk 4562
      • Infra team currently busy with moves to balance sponsorship use
      • Plan is to move weekly.to an isolated virtual machine that can be periodically reset