Yay! I think this is an important step for the Jenkins project. I'm really excited.
We started talking about this in some of the events adjacent to FOSDEM. I think people generally grok the idea and they are happy that we are attacking these challenges. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 8:03 AM R. Tyler Croy <[email protected]> wrote: > > After pounding my head against my whiteboard for a couple months, I'm > finally > ready to talk about this idea which was first discussed at Jenkins World > 2017 > in San Francisco. > > At the Contributor Summit we held, Kohsuke challenged us to make Jenkins > easy > enough for an end-user to go from "zero" (downloading Jenkins) to > continuously > delivering a project in under 5 clicks and under 5 minutes. > > Jenkins Essentials has this goal in mind, with an additional goal of making > Jenkins development more efficient. > > I have proposed a draft of JEP-300 which outlines the problem domain and > overview of Jenkins Essentials more thoroughly > > rendered: > https://github.com/rtyler/jep/tree/essentials-overview-300/jep/300 > pull request to jenkinsci/jep: https://github.com/jenkinsci/jep/pull/48 > > > To be successful with Jenkins Essentials, I'm endeavouring to improve > pre-release verification as well as post-release monitoring. Some of the > initial tasks that my colleague Raul and I are tackling can be found on > this > board: https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?rapidView=396 > > > I'm still sketching out the Developer Experience aspects of this in another > thread once I have some thoughts written down. > > > Please take a look at the document and let me know what you think on this > thread :) > > > > Cheers > - R. Tyler Croy > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Code: <https://github.com/rtyler> > Chatter: <https://twitter.com/agentdero> > xmpp: [email protected] > > % gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-key 1426C7DC3F51E16F > ------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > 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/20180206160253.dkz7whf7h74bda64%40blackberry.coupleofllamas.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Kohsuke Kawaguchi -- 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/CAN4CQ4zRnEdRvjBS8OTW3sTUpGEyYh4L6OcLjQZ38sr1_21bXA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
