Hi Pooja, please see the reply to your previous message on the list: Please refer to https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/Participants and https://developer.wikimedia.org/ .
Thanks! andre On Sat, 2025-02-15 at 09:29 +0530, Pooja Sharma wrote: > Subject: Interest in Participating as an Outreachy Round 30 > Contributor > Dear Wikimedia Developer Outreach Team, > I hope you’re doing well. I recently came across the announcement for > Outreachy Round 30, and I am very excited about the opportunity to > contribute as an intern. I am particularly interested in Java, > Python, UX design, documentation, and I would love to work on > projects that align with Wikimedia’s goals. > I would appreciate any guidance on how to get started, including > available projects, first contribution tasks, and the application > process. I am eager to make meaningful contributions and gain hands- > on experience through this program. > Looking forward to your response! > Best regards, > Pooja Sharma. > Email: [email protected] > GitHub: https://github.com/thepoojasharma > LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/the-pooja-sharma/ > > On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 10:40 PM Lani Goto <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi all - > > > > Wikimedia is participating in Round 30 of the Outreachy program [1] > > that runs from June 2025 through August 2025! The deadline to > > submit projects on the Outreachy website is March 4, 2025 at 4pm > > UTC and the project list will be finalized by March 14, 2025. > > > > We are currently gathering a list of interesting project ideas. If > > you have some ideas for coding or non-coding (design, > > documentation, translation, outreach, research) projects, please > > share them on this task: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T386245 > > [2]. (Note that tasks will be hidden until the application period > > begins.) > > > > About the Outreachy Program > > Outreachy is a paid, remote three-month internship program. > > Outreachy's goal is to support people from groups underrepresented > > in tech. We help newcomers to free software and open source make > > their first contributions in Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), > > coding, and non-coding projects with experienced mentors. > > > > Interns are paid a stipend of USD 7000 for the three months of > > work. Outreachy internship projects may include programming, user > > experience, documentation, illustration, graphical design, or data > > science. Interns often find employment after their internship with > > Outreachy sponsors or in jobs that use the skills they learned > > during their internship. > > > > Outreachy expressly invites the following people to apply: > > * women (both cis and trans), trans men, and genderqueer people to > > apply. > > * residents and nationals of the United States of any gender who > > are Black/African American, Hispanic/Latin@, Native > > American/American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or > > Pacific Islander > > * anyone who faces under-representation, systematic bias, or > > discrimination in the technology industry of their country > > More details and eligibility criteria can be found here: > > https://www.outreachy.org/apply/eligibility/ [3] > > > > Tips for mentors for proposing projects > > As a mentor, you will engage with potential candidates in the > > application period from February to March and help them make small > > contributions to your project. You will work more closely with the > > accepted candidates during the internship period from June through > > August. > > > > Each mentor will need to submit an intern project proposal: > > https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/wikimedia/ [4] > > The project proposal will then be reviewed and approved by the FOSS > > community coordinators. Additional co-mentors for the intern > > project will be able to sign up for the project after it has been > > approved by the community coordinator. > > > > Guidelines for Crafting Project Proposals > > * A proposal should include: > > - Brief summary > > - Skills required > > - Learning outcomes > > - Possible mentor(s) > > - Microtasks > > * Each project should have at least two mentors, with one of them > > holding a technical background. > > * Ideally, the project has no tight deadlines, a moderate learning > > curve, and fewer dependencies on Wikimedia's core infrastructure. > > Projects addressing the needs of a language community are most > > welcome. > > * Project should require an experienced developer ~15 days and a > > newcomer ~3 months to complete. > > * To learn more about the roles and responsibilities of mentors, > > visit the resources: > > - https://www.outreachy.org/mentor/mentor-faq/ [5] > > - https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Outreachy/Mentors [6] > > > > Thanks! > > - Developer Outreach team > > > > [1] https://www.outreachy.org/ > > [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T386245 > > [3] https://www.outreachy.org/apply/eligibility/ > > [4] https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/wikimedia/ > > [5] https://www.outreachy.org/mentor/mentor-faq/ > > [6] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Outreachy/Mentors > > > > -- > > Lani Goto (they/them)Senior Technical Program Manager > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list -- [email protected] > > To unsubscribe send an email to > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/ -- Andre Klapper (he/him) | Bugwrangler https://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/ _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/
