[Wikimedia-l] Early heads-up! Call for projects and mentors for Google Summer of Code 2020 and Outreachy Round 20 begins

Hello everyone, Wikimedia will be participating in the Google Summer of Code <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code> 2020 and Outreachy <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Outreachy> Round 20! This is an early heads-up to potential mentors interested in participating in these programs – if you would like to mentor a coding or non-coding (documentation, design, research, outreach, translation, etc.) project, share your ideas in a comment on this Phabricator task: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T241019 or refine it more secretly during the year-end holidays :) We will reach out to you with more formal steps in January! In the meanwhile, here are some relevant links for you: * A recent blog post highlighting one of our intern's and mentor's experience participating in Outreachy program with Wikimedia: https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2019/06/25/wikimedia-and-outreachy-tec… * Roles and responsibilities of Google Summer of Code and Outreachy mentors: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Outreachy/Mentors, https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/Mentors * Ongoing projects work via Outreachy Round 19 https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Outreachy/Round_19 Looking forward to your participation! Cheers, Srishti <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:SSethi_(WMF)> & Pavithra <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Pavithraes> (Wikimedia org admins) *Srishti Sethi* Developer Advocate Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>