Wikimedia is participating as a mentoring organization for Outreachy's Round 15.
WikiWomen's lunch Wikimania 2017
Program timeline [ edit ] September 7, 2017 - application period opens
October 23 - contributions and applications are due
November 9 - interns announced
December 5, 2017 to March 5, 2018 - internship period Accepted Projects [ edit ]
No
Name
Location
Project
Mentor(s)
Updates
1
Anna e só
Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil
Translation outreach: User guides on MediaWiki.org
Johan Jönsson , Benoît Evellin
Y Done Join Zulip
Y Done Blog is ready
Y Done Uploaded photograph to Wikimedia Commons
Y Done Created my user page
Y Done Blog posts about my internship:
Y Done Published my final report
Y Done Participated in the Outreachy Round 15 Project Showcase
2
Candela Jiménez Girón (Maudite)Photography from Fotoautomat
Berlin, Germany
Improve Programs & Events Dashboard support for Art+Feminism 2018
Sage Ross , Jonathan Morgan
Y Done Join Zulip
Y Done Blog
Y Done Added first post to the Bi-weekly Reports page
Y Done Uploaded Picture
Y Done Deadlines defined
Y Done Second Blog Post
Y Done Third Blog Post
Y Done Fourth Blog Post
Y Done Fifth Post Blog
Y Done Sixth Post Blog
Y Done Seventh Post Blog
Y Done Eighth Post Blog
3
Megha Sharma
Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana, India
User contribution summary tool
Gergő Tisza , Stephen LaPorte
Y Done Join Zulip
Y Done 1st Blog
Y Done 2nd Blog
Y Done 3rd Blog
Y Done 4th Blog
Y Done 5th Blog
Y Done 6th Blog
Y Done 7th Blog
Y Done 8th Blog
Y Done 9th Blog
Y Done Created user page
Y Done Updated Bi-weekly Reports page
Y Done Uploaded Picture
4
Neha Jha
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Improvements to Grants review and Wikimania scholarships web apps
Bryan Davis , Niharika Kohli
Y Done Join Zulip
Y Done Blog
Y Done Posted in Bi-weekly reports page
Y Done added second blog post
Y Done Updated Bi-weekly reports page
Y Done added third blog post
Y Done Uploaded Picture
Y Done added fourth blog post
Y Done added fifth blog post
Y Done added sixth blog post
Y Done added seventh blog post
5
Noella
Douala, Cameroon
Refactoring the MediaWiki MassMessage Extension
Legoktm , Alangi Derick
Y Done Join Zulip
Y Done Blog
Y Done Created user page
Y Done Added new article to blog
Y Done Posted in Bi-weekly Reports page
Y Done added new post in Bi-weekly Reports page
Y Done Uploaded Picture
Y Done added new Post in Bi-weekly Reports page
Y Done added 4th Post in Bi-weekly Reports page
Y Done added 5th Post in Bi-weekly Report page
Y Done added 6th Post in Bi-weekly Report page
6
Vinitha VS
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Automatically detect spambot registration using machine learning like invisible reCAPTCHA
Gergő Tisza , Adam Wight
Y Done Join Zulip
Y Done First blog post Blog
Y Done Updated Bi-weekly Reports page
Y Done Created user page
Y Done Second blog post Blog
Y Done Added Blog post Three
Y Done Added Blog post Four
Y Done Added Halfway Blog
Y Done Added Reaching out
Y Done Added I am my data
Y Done Added Beginning, not the end
Recommended steps for current interns [ edit ] Internship period (Dec 5th-Mar 5th) [ edit ] Continue working on your projects under the guidance of mentors
Continue writing bi-weekly reports and linking them from Updates section above and here Before the internship period kick-off (Nov 9th-Dec 5th) [ edit ] Start communicating with your mentors on refining your project proposal, finalizing deadlines and setting milestones
Join Zulip that we will use to share program-related announcements and opportunities for participating in Wikimedia activities
Write blogposts (first due by Nov 23rd ) and add it to the Bi-weekly Reports page
When you complete a task other than the coding work, for example, join Zulip, pass an evaluation phase, write a blogpost, make sure to add it to the Updates column in the Accepted projects table
(Optional) Upload your profile picture on Wikimedia Commons , and add it below your name in the Accepted projects table (Optional) Stay in touch with Wikimedia community members and help them learn about you more:
Subscribe to Wikimedia mailing list wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Setup up your MediaWiki user page and keep it up to date with your project work and reports (example 1 , example 2 )
Interested in learning about other Wikimedia technical topics? Watch the videos here Ideas for projects [ edit ] View ideas for projects promoted during the application period.
Contact [ edit ] Reach out for general questions about Outreachy on the Freenode IRC channel #wikimedia-devrel connect Srishti Sethi at ssethi@wikimedia.org.
