Hello everyone,

Please join me in welcoming 7 interns we have accepted through Outreachy Round 21! :) We received over 28 applications for 8 projects we promoted during the application period. See below for more information on the accepted projects:

*Outreachy Round 21*

* Name, Project <link>, Mentor(s)*

1. Aisha Khatun, Analyze community authored functions that build Wikipedia infoboxes and more https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263678, Adam Baso

2. Liudmila Kalina, Analyze community authored functions that build Wikipedia infoboxes and more https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263678, Adam Baso

3. Jesse Amamgbu, Build a tool for inferring what countries are associated with a given Wikipedia article https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263646, Isaac Johnson

4. Harshinee Sriram, Create a Not Safe for Work (NSFW) media Classifier for Wikimedia Commons https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T264045, Daniyal Abbasi and Chaitanya Mittal

5. Kay Wong, Create Machine Learning datasets to measure content reliability on Wikipedia https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263860, Miriam Redi and Diego Saez-Trumper

6. Harriet, Evaluate Microsoft Playwright as replacement for our browser automation https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262682, Željko Filipin and Vidhi Mody and Soham Parekh

7. Ogechi O, Review and improve Lua documentation on meta and mediawiki < https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T254956%3E, Doug Taylor and Pavithra Eswaramoorthy

You can stay up to date on the progress of selected projects by keeping an eye on https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Outreachy/Round_ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Outreachy/Round_2121/Bi-weekly_Reports

We wish all interns have a wonderful winter working on projects and a huge thank you to all the mentors involved in this edition!

Cheers,

Gopa Vasanth, Pavithra & Srishti (Wikimedia org admins)