I hope to join this team and contribute my strength On Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 5:09:27 PM UTC+8, Oleg Nenashev wrote: > > Hi all, > > > In the Jenkins community we have an unofficial Hosting team which handles > various requests related to plugin hosting (forking/transferring plugins, > managing permissions and update center blacklists, etc.) There are multiple > contributors involved in this activity on a regular basis, and it would be > great to document these processes so that we could use these docs as a > reference and as guidelines for onboarding new contributors to help with > the hosting process. I would propose to create an official team and to > introduce an onboarding process: > > Proposal > > - Make the "Hosting Team" official, document its roles somewhere on > jenkins.io. Scope: plugin and component hosting on Jenkins resources > (GitHub, Update Centers, etc.) > - Grant permissions to active contributors who are interested and who > already have experience with the hosting process (e.g. Tim Jacomb, Wadeck > Follonier) > - Create new HOSTING/Mailing list triage guidelines > - Invite interested contributors to help with triage of hosting > requests as a first onboarding step to get permissions needed for GitHub / > Update Site and Repository Permission Updater management > > Team Responsibilities. Below there are some current responsibilities > related to the hosting process. This list is likely incomplete, please feel > free to add more items. > > - Triage and processing of new plugin HOSTING requests in Jenkins > Jira. Currently Alex Earl champions it, and there are only a few > contributors who help with the requests triage. Such triage is > instrumental > to... > - Ensuring hosted plugins have proper artifactIds. We cannot easily > change them later... > - Do sanity check of plugins for security issues. Thanks to Alex > Earl and the security team for handling it > - Checking for duplication with existing plugins > > <https://www.jenkins.io/doc/developer/publishing/preparation/#look-for-similar-plugins> > > and offering to contribute there instead of hosting a new plugin (but > not > blocking hosting) > - Plugin licenses (see this thread > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/jenkinsci-dev/-KprgkVIDpQ>) > - Processing plugin release permissions in Repository Permission > Updater > <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/repository-permissions-updater>. > There is a @jenkins-infra/hosting > <https://github.com/orgs/jenkins-infra/teams/hosting> team handling it > (Alex Earl, Baptiste Mathus and me) > - Processing GitHub permission and Plugin adoption > <https://www.jenkins.io/doc/developer/plugin-governance/adopt-a-plugin/> > requests in the developer mailing list. There is a number of contributors > replying to these requests, most of operations can be done via Jenkins > IRC bot <https://www.jenkins.io/projects/infrastructure/ircbot/> > - Manual changes in GitHub repositories for some requests, e.g. plugin > renaming. There is a @jenkinsci/github-admins > <https://github.com/orgs/jenkinsci/teams/github-admins> team which > manages such requests > - Processing repo transfer requests (when maintainers want to transfer > plugins instead of forking), via jenkinsci-transfer org or directly. There > is a @jenkinsci/github-admins > <https://github.com/orgs/jenkinsci/teams/github-admins> team which > manages it > - Processing blacklisting and plugin tagging/doc URL requests in > /update-center2 <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/update-center2> for > non-security reasons. It is currently handled by Daniel Beck and a number > of other contributors > - Maintaining the Plugin hosting, publishing and governance > documentation in https://www.jenkins.io/doc/developer. Docs SIG is > doing some cleanup > > If we agree that we want to have a more official team, I will create a new > page on jenkins.io for it, similar to the Core Maintainers Guide > <https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/blob/master/docs/MAINTAINERS.adoc>. > > Also, looking for new contributors who would like to join the Hosting and > the triage sub-team! > > Thanks for your feedback, > Oleg > >
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