We do significant amounts of embedded work in my place of work, I would be interested in being part of that SIG. I would help drive it if no one else is available or wants to do that part.
On Mon, Jan 7, 2019, 18:27 Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Martin, > > In this case "driving" rather means facilitating the discussions in the > SIG, running regular meetings, and attracting people to the SIG so that it > gets a critical mass to become self-sustainable. I would not anticipate a > tremendous amount of time to be required there, especially if there are > multiple SIG leaders. > > For common SIG participants there is no specific time commitment at all. > Any contributions will be much appreciated, that's it. > > BR, Oleg > > > On Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 1:51:37 AM UTC+1, martinda wrote: >> >> Oleg, >> >> I am definitely interested in joining the HW-and-EDA SIG. I do not have >> an interest in embedded at this time. >> >> What does "driving one of them" imply? I do not want to over-commit and >> under-deliver. >> >> Martin >> >> On Monday, January 7, 2019 at 7:33:50 PM UTC-5, Oleg Nenashev wrote: >>> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> I would like to start two new special interest groups in Jenkins: >>> Embedded SIG and "Hardware and Electronic Design Automation" (HW and EDA) >>> SIG. Just to provide some background, I have originally came from the >>> Hardware/Embedded area, and industry-specific CI/CD is still one of my main >>> interests. Since JEP-4 "Special Interest Groups" was proposed in 2018, I >>> have had a number of discussions with Jenkins users in these areas. There >>> is a LOT of them, Jenkins is a de-facto standard in the industry thanks to >>> its flexibility and the framework nature. >>> >>> Embedded/HW automation engineers are generally less active in Jenkins >>> user/developer mailing lists, because in many cases their use-cases and >>> demands differ from the Jenkins community mainstream >>> (Java/Docker/K8s/etc/etc.). It would be great if we could offer channels >>> for such area-specific discussions so that we can get more contributors >>> involved in the community. >>> >>> I would like both SIGs to be *user groups* focused on sharing >>> experiences about Jenkins usage for specific use-cases and in the specific >>> environments. SIGs may also work on improving documentation (e.g. solutions >>> pages), and be a contact point for some development activities (plugins for >>> development tools, etc.). Generally I would like to start from >>> chats/mailing lists and monthly meetings in both SIGs. >>> >>> Why 2 SIGs? Although hardware and embedded use-cases overlap sometimes >>> (e.g. testing on hardware, mixed design), I lean towards having two >>> separate SIGs. Embedded SIG would focus on embedded software and high-level >>> devices for various areas (e.g. Automotive, IoT, etc.) while HW-and-EDA SIG >>> would focus on the hardware design for ASICs and FPGAs. >>> >>> I will appreciate any feedback. If somebody is interested to help >>> organizing the SIGs and driving them, please let me know. >>> >>> 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/f943b4d8-2e3e-40db-9e5c-805c9aea8980%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/f943b4d8-2e3e-40db-9e5c-805c9aea8980%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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPiUgVfkFQe_fFZYEZ2X5wxcg3nsULTsBGckVm0vdvh8WNJE%2Bg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
