User Experience SIG - June 4, 2025

2025-06-04T15:00:00Z

  • Attending

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

    • Header redesign ongoing work - LTS baseline selection is next week
      • Approved PR’s
        • Refine dialogs and command palette - PR-10721 - expected in 2.514
        • Restore transient view actions - PR-10676 - expected in 2.514
          • This was an unintended loss of functional
          • Work with James after he is back in the office to resolve the issue
            • Backport if necessary to make changes for the July 23, LTS
      • PR’s in review / discussion
        • Use hamburger icon for action menu header - PR-10685 - Adrien is out of the office for 3+ weeks
          • Needs discussion, bigger changes (static header plus dropdown) not in 2.514
      • Draft PR’s
        • Reintroduce actions when action.jelly is found - PR-10678 (James is OoO until 16th June)
          • May need a backport to July 23, 2025 LTS baseline
        • Fix system configuration page no longer having breadcrumb navigation - PR-10715
          • Needs more work before it is ready for review
          • Likely for 2.514 next Tuesday
    • Active work in Jenkins core (20 with web-ui label)
      • Discussion topics
        • Making “Manage Jenkins” visible for users with read only permissions - Jan
      • PR’s in review / discussion
        • Replace ‘loading’ overlay with skeleton outline on Manage Jenkins - PR-10565
          • Likely in 2.514, benefit from more reviews - Thor and Mark and Judith look at it
        • Remove pointer-events:none from dropdown menus - PR-10390
          • Jan review it for consideration
        • 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
        • Implement CSS helper class - PR-10057
          • Thor will review to consider close it
        • 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)
    • Pipeline graph view improvements
    • Announcing the header redesign work for the July 23, 2025 LTS release
      • Jan Faracik blog post?
      • Darin Pope and Mark Waite “What’s new in Jenkins LTS 2.51[45].x”
      • Separate Jenkins webinar to highlight it?
        • Jan is willing to be one of the presenters
    • Include more interesting data on weekly.ci.jenkins.io - help desk 4562
      • Infra team currently busy with moves to balance sponsorship use