Greetings to all the new faces

--tomasz

On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Quim Gil <[email protected]> wrote:
> The  GNOME Foundation has announced the list of interns accepted in the
> FOSS Outreach Program for Women round 9:
>
> https://wiki.gnome.org/OutreachProgramForWomen/2014/DecemberMarch
>
> Seven interns will start working on Wikimedia projects with the help of
> (about) twelve mentors. A big applause and a warm welcome to all of you!
>
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/FOSS_Outreach_Program_for_Women/Round_9#Interns
>
> Neta Livneh and Roxana Necula have been accepted to collaborate on the same
> project (a new precedent): Wikipedia article translation metrics. Both have
> a genuine interest in metrics, and the plan is to assign them some extra
> work in the area of Analytics.
>
> Priyanka Jayaswal and Manpreet Kaur will help the PyWikiBot community with
> two projects: Compat to core migration, and Support to sites in the
> InterWiki Map, another wiki engine, and XML-RPC.
>
> Anke Nowottne will work on a Need-finding research for the Wikipedia
> Education Project, Ankita Shukla is set to deliver a Collaborative spelling
> dictionary building tool for VisualEditor, and Christy Okpo is ready to
> improve the Wikimedia Performance Portal.
>
> These teams will start their community bonding period now. The official
> internship period goes from 9 December to 9 March.
>
> Wikimedia is again the organization with more interns in this program,
> although it is comforting to see that other projects like OpenStack or the
> Linux Kernel are getting close. A total of 44 participants have been
> accepted by 16 free software projects.
>
> --
> Quim Gil
> Engineering Community Manager @ Wikimedia Foundation
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Qgil
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