Thanks, Valerie! Am coordinating with you off-list.
OK, I have 1 person volunteering, do I hear two? :D Since there will be
at least fifteen people there to learn about and work on Wikimedia tech,
having a helper there will be super .... helpful. :-)
--
Sumana Harihareswara
Engineering Community Manager
Wikimedia Foundation
On 09/03/2013 05:14 PM, Valerie Juarez wrote:
> Hey Sumana,
>
> I'm have a table in the Student Opportunities Lab where I'll be talking to
> students about contributing to open source. I would love to help, and if
> there are other people interested, we could pair up. I'm in Texas, so I'm
> not super close, but let me know if you'll need me.
>
> Also, congrats on your acceptance into Hacker School. I'm so excited for
> you!
>
> -Valerie
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Sumana Harihareswara
>
sumanah@wikimedia.orgwrote:
>
>>
http://gracehopper.org/2013/conference/grace-hopper-open-source-day/
>>
>> "The purpose of Grace Hopper Open Source Day is to give attendees of the
>> conference and some of our friends from local universities the
>> opportunity to code, network and contribute to the greater social good."
>>
>> I was going to lead this. But if possible, I'd like to concentrate on my
>> sabbatical and give someone else a chance to guide these folks (mostly
>> women who are studying computer science as grad students or
>> undergraduates). I can give you instructions and task lists for how to
>> help these MediaWiki/Wikimedia newbies started. And WMF can pay for you
>> to get to Minneapolis and stay overnight for a few nights. (The closer
>> you are, the better.)
>>
>> Can you help?
>>
>> I'd like to get this taken care of by the end of this Friday; please
>> email me off-list if you're interested. Thanks.
>> --
>> Sumana Harihareswara
>> Engineering Community Manager
>> Wikimedia Foundation
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Wikitech-l mailing list
>> Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org
>>
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
> _______________________________________________
> Wikitech-l mailing list
> Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org
>
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l