Congratulations to accepted candidates or Google Summer of Code 2017 & Outreachy Round 14 - Wikimedia-CM

17 May 2017


      Hello,
Please join me in welcoming Wikimedia's accepted candidates for Google
Summer of Code 2017 and Outreachy Round 14!
Google Summer of Code 2017
1.
Alexander Jones, Texas, United States, Implement Thanks support in
   Pywikibot https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161426 - John Mark
   Vandenberg
   2.
Amrit Sreekumar, Kerela, India, Improvements to ProofreadPage Extension
   and Wikisource https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161111 - Yann
   Forget, Tpt
   3.
Feroz Ahmad, New Delhi, India, Add a "hierarchy" type to the Cargo
   extension https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161609 - Yaron Koren,
   Nischayn22
   4.
Harjot Singh Bhatia, New Delhi, India, Adding Data storage feature and
   upgrading Quiz extension https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T160257 -
   Marielle Volz, Sam Reed
   5.
Harsh Shah, India, Build a similar to @NYPLEmoji bot for Commons images
   - Dereckson, Ariel
   6.
Keerthana S, India, Automatic editing suggestions and feedbacks for
   articles in Wiki Ed Dashboard https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T160840
   - Sage Ross, Jonathan Morgan
   7.
Sejal Khatri, India, Provide enhanced usability for Wikimedia Programs &
   Events Dashboard managed by Wiki Education foundation <
   https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161929%3E - Sage Ross, Jonathan Morgan
   8.
Siddhartha Sarkar, India, Single Image Batch Upload <
   https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161670%3E - Basvb
Outreachy Round 14
1.
Ela Opper, Tel Aviv, Israel, "Remind me of this article in X days"
   MediaWiki notification https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161823 -
   Matthew Flaschen and Moriel Schottlender
   2.
Medha Bansal, New Delhi, India, WikiEduDashboard: Allow Programs &
   Events Dashboard to make automatic edits on connected wikis <
   https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161568%3E- Jonathan Morgan, Sage Ross
   3.
Sonali Gupta, Rajasthan, India, Document process for creating new Zotero
   translator and getting it live in production <
   https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161191%3E - Marielle Volz
We would like to encourage accepted candidates to introduce themselves on
this thread, share with us where they are coming from 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!
Thank you to Sumit and Anna for coordinating this round along with me!
Best,
Srishti