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  Plugin Health Scoring at DevOps World 2022

  About In the Jenkins ecosystem, there are over 1800 plugins. The plugins are not equal in terms of their quality, maintenance or support. As an instance administrator or an engineer working in a shared service team, determining which plugins are of good quality can be complicated. When someone asks you to install a plugin, what should you check before installing it? If you are a...

  

  Jake Leon August 11, 2022
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  Expanding Open Source in Africa

  Open source software has changed software development. Companies readily use open source as a key part of their software development and delivery. Open source operating systems dominate cloud computing operating systems. Open source JavaScript libraries and frameworks like Angular, Vue.js, and React are key components in web applications. Open source Java libraries and frameworks like Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and Grails provide effective...

  

  Mark Waite August 4, 2022
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  Jenkins Contributor Summit at DevOps World 2022 - Call for Participation

  About The Jenkins Contributor Summit brings together current and future contributors to the Jenkins project. It is a community driven event, with its agenda created with input and suggestions from Jenkins community members. Date | Location Tuesday, September 27, 2022 @ 9AM - 5PM DevOps World 2022 | Orlando, Florida This Contributor Summit will be in-person. It is Free to attend. Sign up is required. Seats...

  

  Alyssa Tong

  

  Bruno Verachten July 27, 2022
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  Let the (GSoC) coding start !

  The GSoC community bonding period just finished. The four Jenkins GSoC projects are now ready. Contact between contributors and mentors is established. Regular communication channels are setup (weekly project meetings and dedicated chat). Links to the project plans and plannings drafts are published on the project pages. Next step, the actual coding! Together with their mentors, Dheeraj, Ymming, Hrushikesh, and Vihaan will work the whole summer...

  

  Jean-Marc Meessen June 13, 2022
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  Welcome Google Summer of Code 2022 Contributors!

  On behalf of the Jenkins GSoC team and mentors, We would like to welcome Dheeraj Singh Jodha, Yiming Gong, Hrushikesh Rao, and Vihaan Thora. They will be working on Google Summer of Code projects in the Jenkins organization, and they have already done some contributions. This year we have the following projects: Plugin Health Scoring System - Provide a 'plugin health indicator' for plugin maintainers and Jenkins administrators. Contributor: Dheeraj Singh...

  

  Alyssa Tong

  

  Jean-Marc Meessen May 20, 2022
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  She Code Africa Contributhon 2022!

  The She Code Africa Contributhon started April 5, 2022. The She Code Africa Contributhon is a boot camp where African women are paid to work with open source organizations on selected projects with dedicated mentors. This program aims to create a more diverse, inclusive, and innovative culture within the African open source ecosystem by matching African women in technology with sponsor and...

  

  Mark Waite April 11, 2022
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  Google Summer of Code 2022… Here We Come!

  We are thrilled to announce that Jenkins has been accepted to Google Summer of Code 2022! This will be Jenkins' sixth year as a mentoring organization. Congratulations to all 203 accepted open source participating organizations! For the past 5 years as a mentoring organization, Jenkins boasts mentorship of 27 GSoC students by 80+ mentors, that’s bringing together over 107 strangers for a common idea - Jenkins. At...

  

  Alyssa Tong

  

  Jean-Marc Meessen March 8, 2022
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  Jenkins GSoC 2022: The Return of Students as Mentors

  Since 2005, the Google Summer of Code program has connected 18,000+ new open source contributors from 112 countries with 17,000+ mentors from 118 countries. Google Summer of Code has produced over 40 million lines of code for 746 open source organizations. The Jenkins project has been a mentoring organization for five years, successfully mentored 27 GSoC students by ~80 mentors, not to mention countless...

  

  Alyssa Tong February 16, 2022
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  Google Summer of Code 2022 Call for Project Ideas and Mentors

  Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a global, online mentoring program focused on introducing new contributors to open source software development. GSoC contributors work on a 12+ week programming project with the guidance of mentors from their open source organization. During GSoC, participating contributors are paired with mentors from open source organizations, gaining exposure to real-world software development techniques. GSoC contributors will learn...

  

  Alyssa Tong

  

  Jean-Marc Meessen January 7, 2022