diff --git a/_data/android-workgroup/members.yml b/_data/android-workgroup/members.yml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c90fb5ff6 --- /dev/null +++ b/_data/android-workgroup/members.yml @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +- name: Abe White + handle: aabewhite + github: aabewhite + affiliation: + +- name: Andrew Druk + handle: andriydruk + github: andriydruk + affiliation: + +- name: Evan Wilde + handle: etcwilde + github: etcwilde + affiliation: + +- name: Finagolfin + handle: finagolfin + github: finagolfin + affiliation: + +- name: Jason Foreman + handle: threeve + github: threeve + affiliation: + +- name: Joannis Orlandos + handle: Joannis_Orlandos + github: Joannis + affiliation: + +- name: Luke Howard + handle: lukeh + github: lhoward + affiliation: + +- name: Marc Prud’hommeaux + handle: marcprux + github: marcprux + affiliation: + +- name: Robbert Brandsma + handle: obbut + github: obbut + affiliation: + +- name: Saleem Abdulrasool + handle: compnerd + github: compnerd + affiliation: + diff --git a/_data/navigation.yml b/_data/navigation.yml index d0e367663..a4a891849 100644 --- a/_data/navigation.yml +++ b/_data/navigation.yml @@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ url: /foundation-workgroup/ - title: Testing url: /testing-workgroup/ + - title: Android + url: /android-workgroup/ - section: Governance - title: Code of Conduct url: /code-of-conduct/ diff --git a/android-workgroup/index.md b/android-workgroup/index.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c656f7cb9 --- /dev/null +++ b/android-workgroup/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: Android Workgroup +--- + +The Android workgroup is a team that promotes the use of Swift for developing Android applications. + +## Charter + +The main goal of the Android workgroup is to add and maintain Android as an officially supported platform for the Swift language. + +The Android workgroup will: + +* Coordinate the development of a reference Swift Android SDK +* Improve and maintain Android support for the official Swift distribution, eliminating the need for out-of-tree or downstream patches +* Recommend enhancements to core Swift packages such as Foundation and Dispatch to work better with Android idioms +* Work with the Platform Steering Group to officially define platform support levels generally, and then work towards achieving official support of a particular level for Android +* Determine the range of supported Android API levels and architectures for Swift integration +* Develop [continuous integration](https://www.swift.org/documentation/continuous-integration/) for the [main Swift repository](https://ci-external.swift.org/job/oss-swift-RA-linux-ubuntu-24.04-android-arm64/) that adds Android checks for pull requests +* Identify and recommend best practices for bridging between Swift and Android's Java SDK and packaging Swift libraries with Android apps +* Develop support for debugging Swift applications on Android +* Advise and assist with adding support for Android to various community Swift packages + +## Communication + +The Swift Android workgroup uses the [Swift Android forum](https://forums.swift.org/c/development/android) for general discussions. It can also be contacted privately by messaging [@android-workgroup](https://forums.swift.org/g/android-workgroup) on the Swift Forums. + +## Membership + +Membership in the Android workgroup is open to anyone who wishes to contribute. Members communicate with each other over regular video calls and on the Swift forums. Community members interested in participating in the workgroup should reach out to a current member of the workgroup, or request to be added to the [Android workgroup](https://forums.swift.org/g/android-workgroup) directly. + +The Android workgroup adheres to the Swift code of conduct. If community members have any concerns about the adherence of the workgroup or one of its members to the code of conduct, they should contact a member of the Swift Core Team. + +The Android workgroup selects one member of the workgroup as the chair. The chair has no special authority over the workgroup, but they are responsible for ensuring its smooth functioning, including by: + +* organizing and leading regular meetings, +* ensuring that the workgroup communicates effectively with the community, and +* coordinating meetings between workgroup representatives and other Swift workgroups or teams when necessary. + +Where the Workgroup is uncertain of or unable to agree on the way forward, members may raise issues to the relevant Steering Group(s) for consideration. Significant decisions should be made following the usual Swift Evolution process to allow for community participation and Steering Group oversight. + +The current members of the Android workgroup are: + +{% assign people = site.data['android-workgroup'].members | sort: "name" %} +