The Jenkins board meeting starts at 7:00 PM UTC (about 6 hours from now). Zoom link is https://zoom.us/j/91564716663?pwd=R3A2RDFGcU1wTVdoVTErYm1jNzVWdz09
Here is the draft agenda: News - Ampere Computing <https://amperecomputing.com/> has lent 2 servers to the Jenkins project - Special thanks - Bruno Verachten arranged the loan to the Jenkins project - Aaron Williams <https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-don-williams/> arranged the loan from Ampere Computing - Mark Waite is hosting the machines at his house (donating electricity and networking) - CloudBees will be asked to donate disc drives and other components as needed - Next generation of the Jenkins project involvement with ARM64 - Oracle Cloud confirmed in 2021 <https://blogs.oracle.com/cloud-infrastructure/post/arm-based-cloud-computing-is-the-next-big-thing-introducing-arm-on-oracle-cloud-infrastructure> that Jenkins works well with ARM64 - Jenkins infrastructure continues transition to ARM64 servers <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/helpdesk/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+ARM64> <https://hackmd.io/6mgEkr1rS7Ca4j4a5YxZfA?view#Action-Items>Action Items - Basil create the attribution entries for the downloads page - Jenkins sponsors have changed - DigitalOcean donated over $20k USD last year and has donated $20k in 2024 - AWS donation request has been submitted. Answer in 30 days. If no donation, then should remove AWS from root page <https://www.jenkins.io/> - Kevin Martens retire the Chinese Jenkins site - Mark needs to do more Kubernetes setup, then Kevin and Mark will meet with Damien - More work after FOSDEM - Stefan Spieker to join the core-pr-reviewer team: https://groups.google.com/g/jenkinsci-dev/c/Wkhrs3nNEEU @NotMyFault <https://hackmd.io/@NotMyFault> - Per the maintainer's doc, the board can vote on the decision: https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/blob/master/docs/MAINTAINERS.adoc#ladder - @NotMyFault <https://hackmd.io/@NotMyFault> is in favor, he has been a great help reviewing core PRs and contributing to core before - @MarkEWaite is in favor - @basil is in favor <https://hackmd.io/6mgEkr1rS7Ca4j4a5YxZfA?view#Community-activity>Community activity - Contributor summit results - Slides <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1teDDAY41zRU9ubbuQw1LMc_W3vf4eNJX8zoUGn7lNSA/edit?usp=sharing> from the summit - @kmartens27 preparing a summary blog post - @MarkEWaite extend the Java 2+2+2 support plan JEP <https://github.com/jenkinsci/jep/pull/400> with results from summit - Java 11, 17, and 21 in Jenkins - Mark Waite - Contributor summit provided additional information - HPI plugin has been extended to prepare for Java 11 end of life - PR-578 <https://github.com/jenkinsci/maven-hpi-plugin/pull/578> from Vincent Latombe - HPI plugin not yet released with the change - 2+2+2 Java support plan - Jenkins enhancement proposal <https://github.com/MarkEWaite/jep/tree/java-adoption-plan/jep/0000#java-11> submitted - Include the steps of the Java migration as part of the JEP (work estimate, tasks, etc.) - Mark has much more work to do here - Dropping support for a Java version (refer to Java 11 for ideas) - Adding a Java version (use Java 21 addition as the pattern) - Making a Java version the recommended version (use Java 17 as the pattern) - Further refinements to be done in the JEP - Key dates - 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 <https://hackmd.io/6mgEkr1rS7Ca4j4a5YxZfA?view#Governance-Topics>Governance Topics - Jenkins awards - Mark Waite - Nominations close today, 19 Feb 2024 - Overview of the Jenkins awards - CDF hosts the nominations - Most valuable advocate <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io/issues/7030> - speaking, promoting, training, tutoring - Most valuable contributor <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io/issues/7028> - features, fixes, and more - Security MVP <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io/issues/7029> - security reports and fixes for security issues - Nomination process for Jenkins awards - Nomination through GitHub issues - Most valuable advocate <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io/issues/7030> - 1 nomination currently, more coming from Mark Waite - Most valuable contributor <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io/issues/7028> - 2 nominations currently, more coming from Mark Waite - Security MVP <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io/issues/7029> - Voting process for Jenkins awards - 2023 winners are not eligible for 2024 - Announcement of Jenkins awards - Announced at cdCon in April, Seattle - Publicize on the Jenkins web site as well - blog, LinkedIn, Tweet, etc. - Attribution request <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io/issues/6861> for downloads page from JFrog - Basil has submitted a draft pull request <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io/pull/6882> for a sponsors page - Proposes multiple levels - Original proposal - Anchor - Premier - Partner - Supporter - Associate - Mirror - Alternate proposal (Olympic medals + 2 extra) - Anchor - Gold - Silver - Bronze - Mirror - Links from the downloads page do not use https://repo.jenkins-ci.org - Good to highlight our sponsors (like JFrog) in multiple ways - Proposed to list sponsors at the end of the downloads page similar to the end of the root page - Include links to a description of the architecture used to distribute Jenkins core and Jenkins plugins - Azure expense status - January expenses were $6820 - last week of January showed very good cost reduction - February expenses predicted less than $5000 - Reductions from last week of January are continuing - AWS credits donation request - Mark Waite - Credits have been received, not yet applying the credits to Jenkins tasks - Credits will be used with the same pattern as we use with Azure credits - Use a new account to host the credits - Move specific tasks from existing account to new account to consume the credits -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. 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