Thanks for sharing On Fri, Jan 31, 2020, 02:32 Pine W <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for sharing, Andre. That's a nice list. > > Pine > ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) > > On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 2:35 PM Andre Klapper <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > A few days ago, Google Code-in 2019 ended. > > > > 194 students completed 715 Wikimedia tasks.[1] > > Big thanks and congratulations to everybody! > > > > Read about their GCI experience with Wikimedia in their blog posts: > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Google_Code-in/2019#Wrap-up_blog_posts > > > > Thanks to our 43 mentors for being available, also on weekends & > > holidays. Thanks to everyone on IRC, Gerrit, Phabricator, mailing > > lists, Github, etc. for your friendliness, patience, support and help. > > Thanks to Wikimedia org admins for making this run really smoothly. > > And thanks to Google for organizing this opportunity for young people > > to learn about and contribute to free software and free knowledge. > > Google will announce Grand Prize winners and finalists on February 10. > > > > We also welcome everybody's feedback what Wikimedia could improve: > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Google_Code-in/Lessons_learned#2019 > > > > Sharing some of the students' achievements, to give you an impression: > > > > * WMCZ's Tracker software received 40 fixes and improvements > > * 37 fixes and improvements to the WatchTranslations tool > > * 24 fixes and improvements to the VideoCutTool tool > > * 12 fixes and improvements to the WikiContrib tool > > * Tasks to learn programming in Lua were completed 218 times (such as: > > Introduction to Lua in Wikipedia, Working with modules, Calculations > > and tests, Loops and tables, Lua libraries, MediaWiki libraries, > > Wikibase client, Name formats, Date formats, Using Wikidata) > > * 13 extensions got extension.json converted to manifest_version 2 > > * 8 extensions got jshint and jscs replaced with eslint > > * 5 extensions got jsonlint replaced with eslint > > * Blockly, Huggle, Phabricator, video2commons, and Wiki Ed Dashboard > > got migrated to the new Translate validator framework > > * Flask-JSONLocale received three bug fixes > > * Watchlist notifications can be delivered as web notifications > > through Echo (but not enabled yet on Wikimedia sites) > > * Kiwix Android App has a button to search for a new article > > * Quarry has a button to toggle syntax highlighting > > * Wikilink tool has a namespace filter and can filter bot edits > > * Commons Android App has screenshots in 14 more languages, the > > username can be clicked in the navigation drawer, an improved share > > message, and videos for best media upload practices were created > > * Commons Mass Description tool: /users does not throw a fatal error > > * EasyTimeline has a system message to track category description > > * MediaWiki Core's UploadFromUrl::isAllowedHost has tests > > * Google Drive to Commons tool allows removing files after selection > > before uploading, and has a redesigned 'upload complete' screen > > * Hashtags tool allows charts to be downloaded as images > > * MobileFrontend extension allows turning on the lead paragraph in > > other namespaces and the nav menu drawer received a CSS shadow > > * DynamicPageList extension uses page images as the image in gallery > > mode for pages which are not in the File namespace > > * MassMailer tool has improved internationalization, its alerts are > > dismissable, and is integrated with Translatewiki.net > > * Map of Monuments tool can filter by country and language > > * Wiki Education Dashboard Android App has better screenshots and a > > placeholder for empty screens > > * WikiEduDashboard has a git pull hook to update gems and packages, > > and its ArticleViewer adds appropriate styling for Wikidata > > * Music on Wikimedia pages was transcribed to LilyPond 9 times > > * 4 templates on English Wikipedia received Documentation > > * A web app to showcase a variety of tools hosted on Wikimedia > > Toolforge was created > > * meta:Research_on_open_source_team_communication_tools was expanded > > * Hackathons of other FOSS orgs were researched, to improve ours > > * 14 text files in MediaWiki core's /doc got converted to Markdown > > * Logos designed for VideoCutTool tool, the MediaWiki FormWizard > > Extension, the Friends of the Docs working group, and the Google > > Drive to Wikimedia Commons Uploader tool > > * Designs for "Personal Space Needed" and "Wikimedia Friends of the > > Docs" stickers created > > * HD logos were added for several Wikimedia project websites > > > > Thanks for helping making free knowledge available to everybody. <3 > > > > On behalf of the org admins, > > andre > > > > [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Google_Code-in/Statistics > > > > -- > > Andre Klapper (he/him) | Bugwrangler / Developer Advocate > > https://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
