Romén Rodríguez-Gil
Romén is a lifelong learner, software engineer and former digital entrepreneur. He lives in the Canary Islands, from where he currently works as a Training Engineer at CloudBees.
Two months ago I published an introductory article on the journey of becoming a Jenkins contributor. In that first article, the jenkins.io site was reviewed, learning about the multiple ways in which we can participate and contribute. Then, a first—basic—contribution I made to the site repository was described. Now, in this new article we will be exploring more advanced contributions, committing code to the...
As a software engineer, for many years I have used open source software (frameworks, libraries, tools…) in the different companies I have worked at. However, I had never been able to engage in an open-source project as a contributor, until now. Since I made my first—ridiculously simple—commit into Jenkins, six months ago (in September, 2018), I have been attempting to contribute more to the...
