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 ]
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Name
Location
Project
Mentor(s)
Updates
1
Anna e só
Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil
Translation outreach: User guides on MediaWiki.org
Johan Jönsson , Benoît Evellin
Done Join Zulip
Done Blog is ready
Done Uploaded photograph to Wikimedia Commons
Done Created my user page
Done Blog posts about my internship:
Done Published my final report
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
Done Join Zulip
Done Blog
Done Added first post to the Bi-weekly Reports page
Done Uploaded Picture
Done Deadlines defined
Done Second Blog Post
Done Third Blog Post
Done Fourth Blog Post
Done Fifth Post Blog
Done Sixth Post Blog
Done Seventh Post Blog
Done Eighth Post Blog
3
Megha Sharma
Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana, India
User contribution summary tool
Gergő Tisza , Stephen LaPorte
Done Join Zulip
Done 1st Blog
Done 2nd Blog
Done 3rd Blog
Done 4th Blog
Done 5th Blog
Done 6th Blog
Done 7th Blog
Done 8th Blog
Done 9th Blog
Done Created user page
Done Updated Bi-weekly Reports page
Done Uploaded Picture
4
Neha Jha
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Improvements to Grants review and Wikimania scholarships web apps
Bryan Davis , Niharika Kohli
Done Join Zulip
Done Blog
Done Posted in Bi-weekly reports page
Done added second blog post
Done Updated Bi-weekly reports page
Done added third blog post
Done Uploaded Picture
Done added fourth blog post
Done added fifth blog post
Done added sixth blog post
Done added seventh blog post
5
Noella
Douala, Cameroon
Refactoring the MediaWiki MassMessage Extension
Legoktm , Alangi Derick
Done Join Zulip
Done Blog
Done Created user page
Done Added new article to blog
Done Posted in Bi-weekly Reports page
Done added new post in Bi-weekly Reports page
Done Uploaded Picture
Done added new Post in Bi-weekly Reports page
Done added 4th Post in Bi-weekly Reports page
Done added 5th Post in Bi-weekly Report page
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
Done Join Zulip
Done First blog post Blog
Done Updated Bi-weekly Reports page
Done Created user page
Done Second blog post Blog
Done Added Blog post Three
Done Added Blog post Four
Done Added Halfway Blog
Done Added Reaching out
Done Added I am my data
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.
Done Join Zulip
