Governance meeting May 18, 2022

[Mark Waite]

Jenkins governance board meeting will start at 5:00 PM UTC today (about 40 minutes from now).

Agenda items include:

• News

  • June LTS is coming June 15, 2022

    • Jenkins 2.346.1-rc build ready for testing

    • Changelog and upgrade guide pull request ready for review

    • Thanks to Alexander Brandes as release lead (@NotMyFault)

  • Require Java 11 is coming

    • June 21, 2022 weekly will require Java 11 (no more Java 8)

    • September LTS will require Java 11

• Action items

  • Mark Waite check with Tracy Miranda on FOSDEM funds transfer

  • Mark Waite find and finish Linux Foundation transfers from GSoC 2021

    • Alyssa Tong has provided some helpful pointers

• She Code Africa Contributhon

  • Final reporting phase has started, concluding blog post coming soon

  • See community.jenkins.io posts from the contributors

    • Much easier to post than to write a blog post

• Google Summer of Code

  • Google will announce the selected projects this Friday May 20, 2022

• Forums and topics

  • Crowdin donation for Jenkins localization

    • See https://crowdin.jenkins.io for the 8 plugins currently using it

    • Much easier translation experience for new contributors

    • See online meetup recording for details

  • Contributor Summit at cdCon (face to face) - June 9

    • Register independent of cdCon

      • Web site not yet able to do so

    • Mark Waite, Tim Jacomb, Alyssa Tong, Bruno Verachten, others