About
The Jenkins Contributor Summit brings together current and future contributors to the Jenkins project. It is a community driven event, with its agenda created with input and suggestions from Jenkins community members.
Date | Location
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 @ 9AM - 5PM
This Contributor Summit will be in-person. It is Free to attend. Sign up is required. Seats are limited. Conference registration is not required to attend the Contributor Summit. However there is a fee to attend the DevOps World conference.
Call for Participation
We invite anyone interested to join us in the planning, organization and/or speak at the contributor summit. Please reach out to us via Gitter -Advocacy-and-Outreach SIG and or join the discussion at community.jenkins.io. Please use the contributor-summit label. You can find all the related topics using the search query. Main Discussion Thread.
Proposed Agenda
This is an initial draft of the agenda, additional input and participation is welcomed and appreciated.
We plan to talk about the current state of the project and its future evolution. Project updates will be provided by the Governance Board, working and special interest groups. We will also organize breakout sessions to discuss key initiatives in the project and its roadmap. Topics include but are not limited to: architecture changes, Jenkins Security, Cloud Native Jenkins, interoperability, documentation, and user experience. We will also have lightning talks and demos of the new and upcoming Jenkins features. We can also organize a track for newcomer contributors who want to participate in the project.
Intro words, summit overview - Bruno Verachten
State of Jenkins - Mark Waite
Major news
Project/SIG Updates - SIG leaders, Officers
Release officer - Tim Jacomb
Security - Wadeck Follonier
Infra - Damien Duportal
Platform - Mark Waite
Events - Alyssa Tong
Outreach SIG - Mark Waite & Jean-Marc Meessen
GSoC
She Code Africa
Documentation - Mark Waite & Kevin Martens
I18n, L10n
User Experience - Tim Jacomb & Jan Faracik
What’s next for Java - Mark Waite
Java 11
Active support ends 30 Sep 2023
Security support ends 30 Sep 2026
Java 17
Active support ends 30 Sep 2026
Security support ends 30 Sep 2031
Plugin health scoring project - Jake Leon & Adrien Lecharpentier
Inspiring plugin health improvements by scoring the current status
Ignite Talks / Demos - PARTICIPANTS NEEDED
End user presentations/demos
Pipeline experiences
Mobile development
Administering large Jenkins instances - Damien Duportal
Pre-built Jenkins test configurations with Docker - Mark Waite
Choosing your tests wisely
Security - Wadeck Follonier
Hacktoberfest and onboarding new contributors - Jean-Marc Meessen & Bruno Verachten
Future of Jenkins
UI - Jan Faracik & Tim Jacomb
Testing improvements
Internationalization and localization
First time contributor tasks
Making Jenkins cloudier