News - Jenkins elections 2023 nominations have closed - Alexander Brandes and Ulli Hafner
<https://hackmd.io/6mgEkr1rS7Ca4j4a5YxZfA?view#Action-Items>Action Items - Alexander Brandes and Ullrich Hafner run the officer and board elections for 2023 - 57 registered voters - Timeline - Nominations are closed (September 18 - October 27) - All roles have at least one nominee - If role is uncontested, then no need to vote - If candidates agree to accept the nomination and they are only nominee, then they are elected - Voter registration (September 18 - November 05) - Voting (November 06 - December 1) - Results announcement (December 11) - Mark Waite submit jenkins.io pull request to combine subprojects and SIGs into a single concept - “working groups” - More pull requests needed - Retire the Chinese Jenkins site - deadline for 4 weeks to close (Kevin Martens) - Chinese site link removed from www.jenkins.io header - Kevin Martens (Docs Officer) tracking help desk ticket <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/helpdesk/issues/3379> to replace the Chinese pages with redirects to the English pages - Need a redirect from https://www.jenkins.io/zh/ to https://www.jenkins.io/ <https://www.jenkins.io/zh/> - Kevin to work with the infrastructure team on the Helm charts implementing the Chinese site - Mark Waite draft a proposal to the board for license policy and phrasing changes - Discussed briefly at Linux Foundation Member Summit - Linux Foundation legal team is willing to review proposal - No further progress - Allow other licenses like the JSON license - Some other approach? - What license should be used for a library plugin? - License of the wrapped library (if wrapped library has no separate code, then seems likely) - MIT license as used by Jenkins plugins (if abstraction layer in the plugin, then MIT for ours?) - Review responses from other projects to license mixture (e.g. PyPI) - Mostly focuses on OSI approved licenses but include a separate category for other licenses - Have categories for freeware, public domain, and more - Reasonable precedent for allowing a wider range of licenses - Needs more discussion, but being more permissive is working for PyPI - Newer licenses may be more controversial <https://hackmd.io/6mgEkr1rS7Ca4j4a5YxZfA?view#Community-activity>Community activity - Java 11, 17, and 21 in Jenkins - Mark Waite - 2+2+2 Java support plan - Jenkins enhancement proposal <https://github.com/MarkEWaite/jep/tree/java-adoption-plan/jep/0000#java-11> submitted - Ready to assign a JEP number and mark as a Draft - Mark Waite to assign the JEP and mark as a Draft - Summary of discussions - Jenkins developers mailing list <https://groups.google.com/g/jenkinsci-dev/c/RaAloTTM9CQ/m/kag1KJSVAwAJ> - quiet - Jenkins users mailing list <https://groups.google.com/g/jenkinsci-users/c/NGDRrNsaDYY/m/zj5RpSNSAQAJ> - quiet - Jenkins enhancement proposal <https://github.com/MarkEWaite/jep/tree/java-adoption-plan/jep/0000#java-11> - needs review - Key dates - Oct 3, 2023 - Java 11 end of life monitor visible in Jenkins weekly - Nov 15, 2023 - Java 11 end of life monitor visible in Jenkins LTS - Oct 2, 2024 - Last Jenkins LTS release to support Java 11 - Oct 30, 2024 - First Jenkins LTS to require Java 17 - Oct 31, 2024 - end of Java 11 support by Jenkins project - Hacktoberfest nearing its end - Jean-Marc Meessen message to developer list <https://groups.google.com/g/jenkinsci-dev/c/wwtLLHNYAjo/m/ZcnRpsRUAAAJ> - Friendly Jira issues list <https://issues.jenkins.io/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=19342> - GitHub good first issues <https://github.com/search?q=org%3Ajenkinsci+good-first-issues&type=issues> - Infrastructure good first issues <https://github.com/search?q=org%3Ajenkins-infra+good-first-issues&type=issues> - Gitter requests that look for “where to start?” <https://hackmd.io/6mgEkr1rS7Ca4j4a5YxZfA?view#Governance-Topics>Governance Topics - Board and officer elections - Alexander Brandes * - Processing the Azure credits donation - Mark Waite - Damien Duportal outlined alternatives in email message to the board - Donation of Oracle Cloud costs by CloudBees - Mark Waite - Oracle Cloud account remains open until Oracle agrees all invoices are resolved - Total CloudBees donation - $1800 or less - Jenkins project expenses on Oracle Cloud $0.00 since 30 Sep 2023 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/cf1e55f1-0be2-4d8f-9831-7505f329cc1cn%40googlegroups.com.
