Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Announcing the Individual Engagement Grants program

2013-01-16 Thread Quim Gil
On 01/16/2013 11:16 AM, bawolff wrote: Interesesting. Could this possibly work like gsoc but aimed at experianced devs instead of newbies? For example if I (in theory) had an idea for a new feature or extension that could have a large impact on how wikimedians use mediawiki could I potentially ge

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Announcing the Individual Engagement Grants program

2013-01-16 Thread bawolff
Interesesting. Could this possibly work like gsoc but aimed at experianced devs instead of newbies? For example if I (in theory) had an idea for a new feature or extension that could have a large impact on how wikimedians use mediawiki could I potentially get a grant to work on such an idea over th

[Wikitech-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Announcing the Individual Engagement Grants program

2013-01-16 Thread Quim Gil
Hi, next week I will have a casual chat with Siko about the new Wikimedia Individual Engagement Grants and how MediaWiki contributors could theoretically benefit from them. If you have specific questions or feedback there is nothing stopping you from contact her directly, but maybe it's more u