Congratulations to accepted candidates for Google Summer of Code 2023 & Outreachy Round 26 - Wikidata

9 May 2023

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)