Those all sound great to me.

I volunteer the platformlabeler-plugin and the elastic-axis-plugin as two
that could be used for testing if needed.

Mark Waite

On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 12:44 PM Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks to Justin Harringa, Mark Waite and Coleen Waite for testing the
> EasyCLA process on the
> https://github.com/jenkinsci-infra-ircbot-test/test-easycla  repository.
> We have reported a few minor issues discovered during testing, but overall
> the process works pretty well.
>
> I suggest going ahead and enabling individual CLAs for a number of
> repositories within jenkinsci. I suggest taking peripheral repos, because
> we need to figure out company CLAs and have all key maintainer permissions
> before enabling EasyCLA for the Jenkins core.
>
> I suggest voting for enabling Easy CLA in the Jenkins core next week
>
> Best regards,
> Oleg
>
>
> On Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 9:13:36 AM UTC+2 Oleg Nenashev wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Just a quick update on the pending project:
>>
>>    - At the Governance meeting in April we agreed to proceed with
>>    exploring EasyCLA
>>    - We submitted a request to the Linux Foundation. After several
>>    iterations, we agreed to keep EasyCLA management as a part of the CDF
>>    account for now. It technically allows all individuals and contributor
>>    companies to sign a single CLA for all projects, and then moderate where
>>    they contribute by company CLA and internal guidelines
>>    - I have got an access yesterday so that I am able to configure
>>    EasyCLA for Jenkins
>>    - I set up a test repository in
>>    https://github.com/jenkinsci-infra-ircbot-test/test-easycla and
>>    enabled EasyCLA for it. I also enabled branch protection there, and it
>>    works well. Anyone welcome to try out the new process by submitting pull
>>    requests to the repository.
>>
>> I will proceed with a process JEP to document the current state. Any
>> feedback is welcome!
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Oleg
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 8:00:14 PM UTC+2 Oleg Nenashev wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Just in case, you can find some notes from the EasyCLA webinar and
>>> Jenkins-specific questions from the webinar here
>>> <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1vy8riAfqzaW-PmvNIK0N6btHq2d4MYA81DKDPqWhrKU/edit?usp=sharing>
>>> .
>>> Slides and the Video will be published soon by the Linux Foundation.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Oleg
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, April 2, 2021 at 4:12:31 PM UTC+2 Oleg Nenashev wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Quick progress update:
>>>>
>>>>    - I have reached out to the Linux Foundation legal to clarify the
>>>>    CLA requirements. At the moment there is no strict guidelines how 
>>>> projects
>>>>    should use CLA/DCO, and there are projects using neither of them. Apart
>>>>    from the potential legal risks (e.g. MIT License does not cover patent
>>>>    grant listed in our CLA for the submitted code), the Jenkins community 
>>>> can
>>>>    proceed as is.
>>>>    - I plan to setup the EasyCLA PoC so that the current contributors
>>>>    could try it out and see whether the process is convenient enough. Then 
>>>> we
>>>>    can discuss changes in the CLA policy.
>>>>    - I have submitted an application form to create a Jenkins account
>>>>    on Easy CLA. Once it is created, I will share the permissions with the
>>>>    Jenkins governance board members
>>>>
>>>> For your information, there will be also a webinar about EasyCLA on
>>>> April 8th:
>>>> https://linuxfoundation.org/webinars/lfx-easycla-streamline-your-development-workflow/
>>>> . It could be a good venue to ask any questions or to share our feedback.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Oleg Nenashev
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 8:11:05 AM UTC+1 Oleg Nenashev wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the insights Andrew!
>>>>>
>>>>> I agree that DCO could be a good compromise for the Jenkins core and
>>>>> related repositories.
>>>>> I am not sure about plugin repositories, I'd guess we should make it
>>>>> optional though recommended for the repositories.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Oleg Nenashev
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021, 23:10 Andrew Grimberg <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 3/23/21 2:54 PM, Oleg Nenashev wrote:
>>>>>> >> I don’t think that we should go this way. Kohsuke always tried to
>>>>>> keep
>>>>>> > the barrier for contributions very low and I think we should
>>>>>> continue
>>>>>> > this way. I think that we would not have so many plugins (or PRs for
>>>>>> > plugins) if we make the contribution process more complex
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I would prefer to avoid setting extra boundaries as well. At the
>>>>>> same
>>>>>> > time, it makes sense to review the current model with the LF legal
>>>>>> team.
>>>>>> > Right now we indeed avoid the contribution obstacles, but
>>>>>> effectively
>>>>>> > common code contributors and plugin maintainers do not sign CLA. It
>>>>>> may
>>>>>> > cause some legal loopholes, especially in the terms of the patent
>>>>>> right
>>>>>> > which is not covered by the MIT License used in Jenkins. Not that I
>>>>>> > expect any real issues with that, but maybe there is a way to be on
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> > safe side with minimum impact on contributors.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm not legal council for LF, but since I do work with several of the
>>>>>> projects at LF I can give you some perspective. That being said,
>>>>>> talking
>>>>>> with legal is still a good idea!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There's one hard and fast thing that I can recommend and that's to
>>>>>> require DCO (Signed-off-by) on all changes coming in. If the DCO
>>>>>> Probot
>>>>>> is not setup on the GitHub org, it should be and enabled as a required
>>>>>> check on all repositories.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That's the lowest bar that legal is going to tell you that you really
>>>>>> need to do.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> After that, CLAs are a thing that some of our projects use and others
>>>>>> don't. Those that don't, just stick with DCO.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Since you already have CLAs in play on some repos, legal is likely to
>>>>>> push for you to go all out and make it a blanket thing. That being
>>>>>> said,
>>>>>> EasyCLA can be configured to only be required on some repos and not
>>>>>> all,
>>>>>> so that really is going to come down to what you as a project want.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Andy-
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Andrew J Grimberg
>>>>>> Manager Release Engineering
>>>>>> The Linux Foundation
>>>>>>
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