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On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 6:19 AM <marky.r.jack...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would very much like to be a part of this and help in any way possible. > > > On Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 2:12:56 PM UTC-8, Oleg Nenashev wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to follow-up on the discussion we had at the previous >> Jenkins Governance meeting. There was a discussion >> <http://meetings.jenkins-ci.org/jenkins-meeting/2018/jenkins-meeting.2018-11-21-18.00.log.html> >> about creating a new special interest group focused on the community >> onboarding/outreach (or morphing the GSoC SIG >> <https://jenkins.io/sigs/gsoc/> into such SIG). There were comments from >> Liam, Kohsuke, Tracy, and other contributors. There was also a comment from >> Liam about creating an advocacy SIG. I would like to follow-up on my action >> item. >> >> Background: Several months ago I have reached out to several >> contributors who are passionate about the community development. Originally >> my plan was to have a Community Health or Community Development SIG which >> would focus on the following topics: >> >> - >> >> Attracting and onboarding new individual and company contributors >> - >> >> Documentation for newbie contributors >> - >> >> Coordinating community outreach events: GSoC, Outreachy, Google >> Code-In, Hacktoberfest, Jenkins Online Meetups, JAMs, hackathons, etc. >> - >> >> Facilitating community activities (e.g. helping contributors with >> JEPs and SIGs) >> - >> >> Community Evangelism (Jenkins Ambassadors, etc.) >> - >> >> Infrastructure: Community metrics & Co, Hosting/Plugin adoption >> tooling >> >> >> There was another discussion about creating a SIG for community outreach >> events only. We had a discussion of such plan at GSoC SIG meetings, and org >> admins and mentors said that such scope is too big for them, GSoC already >> consumes a lot of time. But they are fine with keeping GSoC as an >> independent sub-project (own meetings, mailing lists, etc.) which would be >> a part of a bigger interest group. This approach would be similar to the >> JCasC subproject which is a part of Cloud Native SIG. >> >> Clearly there is interest in kicking-off a SIG (or SIGs) to focus on >> expanding and improving the Jenkins community. It could be a single SIG >> with multiple subprojects, or maybe a number of smaller SIGs focusing on >> different areas of the community work (e.g. Advocacy/Evangelism for >> involving experienced Jenkins contributors/users and Community Outreach >> for reaching out to new contributors). Or there could be other approaches. >> >> I had a sync-up with Liam to discuss options, and we agreed to start a >> thread together so that we could get more feedback and agree on the >> approach going forward. Any feedback will be appreciated. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Oleg >> >> >> -- > 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 jenkinsci-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/cde7cad3-e6ed-491b-8dcf-1cae7316468b%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/cde7cad3-e6ed-491b-8dcf-1cae7316468b%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 jenkinsci-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAMM7nTGAxP33vdJv9_fga%2Bi6%3DMuvvEC50B2dWzkq%3Di1xqcqJbA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
