From 812d8e8e1aae4ef4a2ae9f7af3c13f62370b9ad8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Zeolla Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:58:03 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] feat: announce AAIF Ambassador Add inaugural AAIF Ambassador (Agentic AI Foundation) recognition: - Swap the OpenSSF logo for the AAIF logo on the homepage, ordered AAIF first then CNCF - List AAIF Ambassador under Community Building, linking to the ambassador roster Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) --- docs/about-me.md | 1 + docs/img/aaif.svg | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ docs/index.rst | 10 +++++----- 3 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) create mode 100644 docs/img/aaif.svg diff --git a/docs/about-me.md b/docs/about-me.md index 79b6194..28f3a88 100644 --- a/docs/about-me.md +++ b/docs/about-me.md @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Check out Jon's [presentations and trainings](project:./ref/jz-content.md). ## Community Building +* [AAIF (Agentic AI Foundation) Ambassador](https://aaif.io/ambassadors/#list), inaugural cohort since 2026 * [CNCF - Cloud Native Security Pittsburgh](https://community.cncf.io/cloud-native-security-pittsburgh/) ([YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@cloud-native-security)) founder since 2023 * [Steel City InfoSec](https://steelcityinfosec.com/) (aka DC412) founder since 2012; see prior events diff --git a/docs/img/aaif.svg b/docs/img/aaif.svg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..50be01a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/img/aaif.svg @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 619410d..3e9e1e9 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Welcome to my page! I ❤️ cloud native security & compliance -Right now I'm spending *most* of my time building |zenable| and contributing in the |cncf| and |ossf|. +Right now I'm spending *most* of my time building |zenable| and contributing in the |aaif| and |cncf|. If you're here for a lab, `click here `_. @@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ You can also find a bit about my background `here `_. :height: 3ex :target: https://sei.so -.. |cncf| image:: img/cncf.png +.. |aaif| image:: img/aaif.svg :height: 3ex - :target: https://www.cncf.io/ + :target: https://aaif.io/ -.. |ossf| image:: img/ossf.png +.. |cncf| image:: img/cncf.png :height: 3ex - :target: https://openssf.org/ + :target: https://www.cncf.io/ .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 From 12d550c13cdfc8a0b943ff3461ac83697f7cb573 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Zeolla Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:58:42 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] chore: mention AAIF Ambassador in bio Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) --- docs/about-me.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/about-me.md b/docs/about-me.md index 28f3a88..8bc23e1 100644 --- a/docs/about-me.md +++ b/docs/about-me.md @@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ He has been dealing with the same pattern his entire career, whether it was soft make progress, and that technology needs to meet real requirements for quality, security, and governance. During his time at [CMU](https://www.cmu.edu/), Jon jumped headfirst into machine learning and large-scale data analysis. That path led him into open source and -the [cloud-native community](https://www.cncf.io/), where he now serves as a [CNCF Ambassador](https://www.cncf.io/people/ambassadors/?p=jon-zeolla). He also +the [cloud-native community](https://www.cncf.io/), where he now serves as a [CNCF Ambassador](https://www.cncf.io/people/ambassadors/?p=jon-zeolla). As his focus +has expanded into agentic AI, he is also an inaugural [Agentic AI Foundation Ambassador](https://aaif.io/ambassadors/#list). He also travels internationally, teaching software developers, security engineers, and engineering leaders from over 100 companies across the Fortune 500 and Fortune Global 500 how to secure generative AI applications and cloud-native platforms. From d78ece5b07c87f474cd8503baacc9dbc7afe1556 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Zeolla Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:59:52 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] chore: revise bio to inaugural AAIF Ambassador cohort Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) --- docs/about-me.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/about-me.md b/docs/about-me.md index 8bc23e1..c001fc2 100644 --- a/docs/about-me.md +++ b/docs/about-me.md @@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ He has been dealing with the same pattern his entire career, whether it was soft make progress, and that technology needs to meet real requirements for quality, security, and governance. During his time at [CMU](https://www.cmu.edu/), Jon jumped headfirst into machine learning and large-scale data analysis. That path led him into open source and -the [cloud-native community](https://www.cncf.io/), where he now serves as a [CNCF Ambassador](https://www.cncf.io/people/ambassadors/?p=jon-zeolla). As his focus -has expanded into agentic AI, he is also an inaugural [Agentic AI Foundation Ambassador](https://aaif.io/ambassadors/#list). He also +the [cloud-native community](https://www.cncf.io/), where he now serves in the inaugural cohort of [Agentic AI Foundation +Ambassadors](https://aaif.io/ambassadors/#list). He also travels internationally, teaching software developers, security engineers, and engineering leaders from over 100 companies across the Fortune 500 and Fortune Global 500 how to secure generative AI applications and cloud-native platforms. From 711807662cceb4c8bb5e5e9e31a7aa7902329991 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Zeolla Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:12:54 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] chore: refresh tagline and open-source journey in bio - Update homepage tagline to agentic engineering & automation - Rewrite bio to trace open source via ASF, CNCF, then AAIF, each deep-linked to Jon's profile Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) --- docs/about-me.md | 7 ++++--- docs/index.rst | 2 +- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/about-me.md b/docs/about-me.md index c001fc2..d7cf069 100644 --- a/docs/about-me.md +++ b/docs/about-me.md @@ -36,9 +36,10 @@ Jon Zeolla is a technical founder with a long-running obsession: helping serious He has been dealing with the same pattern his entire career, whether it was software, cloud, machine learning, or AI. Companies need to adopt new technology to make progress, and that technology needs to meet real requirements for quality, security, and governance. -During his time at [CMU](https://www.cmu.edu/), Jon jumped headfirst into machine learning and large-scale data analysis. That path led him into open source and -the [cloud-native community](https://www.cncf.io/), where he now serves in the inaugural cohort of [Agentic AI Foundation -Ambassadors](https://aaif.io/ambassadors/#list). He also +During his time at [CMU](https://www.cmu.edu/), Jon jumped headfirst into machine learning and large-scale data analysis. That path led him into open source via the +[Apache Software Foundation](https://people.apache.org/committer-index.html#jonzeolla), then the +[CNCF](https://www.cncf.io/people/ambassadors/?p=jon-zeolla), and most recently the [Agentic AI +Foundation](https://aaif.io/ambassadors/#list). He also travels internationally, teaching software developers, security engineers, and engineering leaders from over 100 companies across the Fortune 500 and Fortune Global 500 how to secure generative AI applications and cloud-native platforms. diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 3e9e1e9..63c8de7 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Jon Zeolla Welcome to my page! -I ❤️ cloud native security & compliance +I 🤟 agentic engineering & automation Right now I'm spending *most* of my time building |zenable| and contributing in the |aaif| and |cncf|. From d4678105b14e8120aa4366934580cc9023b9bc47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Zeolla Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:18:50 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] chore: fix deaf/HoH WG links and tighten bio opener - Point the Deaf & Hard of Hearing Working Group at its live ocgroups page plus the CNCF best-practices resources (old /about/ link 404'd) - Reword the opener to "helping companies use new technologies without it turning into chaos" Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) --- docs/about-me.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/about-me.md b/docs/about-me.md index d7cf069..3308354 100644 --- a/docs/about-me.md +++ b/docs/about-me.md @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ hidden: true :width: 20px ``` -Jon Zeolla is a technical founder with a long-running obsession: helping serious organizations use new technologies without turning into chaos. +Jon Zeolla is a technical founder with a long-running obsession: helping companies use new technologies without it turning into chaos. He has been dealing with the same pattern his entire career, whether it was software, cloud, machine learning, or AI. Companies need to adopt new technology to make progress, and that technology needs to meet real requirements for quality, security, and governance. @@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ Check out Jon's [presentations and trainings](project:./ref/jz-content.md). * [BSides Pittsburgh](https://bsidespgh.com/) organizer since 2014 * [PittSec](https://pittsec.com/) founder since 2018 * CNCF [TAG-Security](https://github.com/cncf/tag-security) and [Ambassador](https://www.cncf.io/people/ambassadors/?p=jon-zeolla) -* CNCF TAG Contributor Strategy's [Deaf & Hard of Hearing Working Group](https://contribute.cncf.io/about/deaf-and-hard-of-hearing/) (resources - [here](https://contribute.cncf.io/accessibility/deaf-and-hard-of-hearing/)) +* CNCF TAG Contributor Strategy's [Deaf & Hard of Hearing Working Group](https://ocgroups.dev/cncf/group/deaf-and-hard-of-hearing) and [best + practices](https://contribute.cncf.io/projects/best-practices/accessibility/deaf-and-hard-of-hearing/) * [AWS Community Builder](https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/community-builders/community-builders-directory/) ## Volunteer Work