Congratulations and welcome, looking forward to seeing you guys around in Wikimedia :) Regards, Sohom Datta --- Open-source contributor @Wikimedia
On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 9:54 AM Nikhil <nik.xyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, > I would like to introduce myself as Nikhil Mahajan from India, currently a > sophomore at IIT Roorkee <https://www.iitr.ac.in/>. I am enthusiastic > about software development and have been actively involved as a software > developer at the coding club <https://github.com/mdgspace> at my college. > Some of my noteworthy projects can be found on my Github profile > <https://github.com/nik-55>. > My journey into the world of open source began through GSoC, and I made my > first contribution to MediaWiki. I was thrilled to see my first patch get > merged and it gives me a boost to make more contributions. During my > exploration of MediaWiki, I came across an interesting project called > "Abstract Wikipedia". The GSoC project is about writing end-to-end tests > for different critical user journeys in Wikifunctions. These tests will run > against any patch review. The tests fail if the patch introduces changes > that break down any of the user journeys. This will help avoid merging the > patches that mistakenly introduce bugs into the project > Initially, I faced some difficulty in understanding the concept of > "zobject" in the Abstract Wikipedia project. However, my mentor, @stef, > helped me to gain a clearer understanding of the project. > Although my university exams have kept me away from making contributions > for a while, I am now keen to contribute to the project. > > Thank you for your time and consideration. > > Sincerely, > Nikhil Mahajan > > On Tue, 9 May 2023 at 16:53, Vasanth Gopa <gopavasanth1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello folks, >> >> Please join us in welcoming Wikimedia's accepted candidates for Google >> Summer of Code 2023 [1] and Outreachy Round 26 [2]! >> >> **Google Summer of Code 2023** >> >> 1. Ahmed Amine Hassou, Morocco, Wiki Education Dashboard: Refactoring >> and upgrading React <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T332976> >> Mentors: Sage Ross >> >> 2. Chenhao Liu, United States of America, Wiki farm support for >> Canasta <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333773> >> Mentors: Yaron Koren, Jeffrey Wang >> >> 3. Nikhil Mahajan, India, End-to-end test coverage for Abstract >> Wikipedia's Wikifunctions <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333498> >> Mentors: Stef Dunlap, James Forrester, Cory Massaro, Denny >> Vrandečić >> >> 4. Zexi Gong, China, Wikidocumentaries to import images from the web >> to Structured Data on Commons <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T332671> >> Mentors: TuukkaH, Susannaanas >> >> 5. Shashwat Khanna, India, Improve Programs & Events Dashboard UX for >> Article Scoped Programs <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T332932> >> Mentors: Sage Ross >> >> 6. Saurabh Jamadagni, India, Adding a menu to Scribe-iOS application >> and expanding keyboard languages < >> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333156> >> Mentors: Andrew McAllister >> >> 7. Ritika Pahwa, India, Commons Android app: Make upload more >> reliable <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T332126> >> Mentors: Nicolas Raoul, Kaartic Sivaraam >> >> 8. Punith Nayak, India, Improve the functionality of VideoCutTool - >> New features <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T330465> >> Mentors: Gopa Vasanth, Sohom Datta >> >> 9. Varun Shrivastava, India, Improve the functionality of >> VideoCutTool - Code Quality/Code Health < >> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333466> >> Mentors: Gopa Vasanth, Sohom Datta >> >> **Outreachy Round 26** >> >> 1. Nathaly Toledo, Venezuela, Research imbalances in translation >> between languages on Wikipedia <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333792 >> > >> Mentors: Adam Wight, Kavitha A, Simulo >> >> 2. Abhishek Bhardwaj, India, Research imbalances in translation >> between languages on Wikipedia <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333097 >> > >> Mentors: Adam Wight, Kavitha A, Simulo >> >> 3. Sulagna Saha, Bangladesh, Write a Ruby gem for analyzing Wikidata >> edits <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333790> >> Mentors: Sage Ross, Will Kent >> >> We would like to encourage accepted candidates to introduce themselves on >> this thread and give a brief overview of the project they will be working >> on. >> >> We’re so proud of the contributions they have made so far to our >> community, and we look forward to having a wonderful time working with them >> over the >> summer. Also, a huge shout-out to the project mentors for their >> enthusiasm and commitment! >> >> [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2023 >> [2] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Outreachy/Round_26 >> >> Regards, >> GSoC / Outreachy Wikimedia organization administrators (Gopa, Sohom, >> Srishti) >> >
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