Technical Community Newsletter/2021/July
Notes on this issue
[edit]The Wikimedia Technical Community Newsletter shares highlights and news from the past quarter and information about events coming up in the next quarter.
Features
[edit]- The Wikimedia Hackathon 2021 took place from 21 May - 23 May. This year's hackathon was fully remote. You can learn more about how the hackathon was structured and its outcomes in the Wikimedia Tech Blog.
What's new
[edit]- Outreachy's current round runs from May-August 2021.
Community metrics
[edit]Phabricator and Gerrit
[edit]- Phabricator: Number of tasks created in Q2/2021: 6889
- Phabricator: Number of tasks closed in Q2/2021: 6768
- Phabricator: Number of different people who created tasks in Q2/2021: 1014
- Phabricator: Number of different people who closed tasks in Q2/2021: 474
- Gerrit: 353 people wrote patches (162 of them being volunteers) in Q2/2021.
Upcoming conferences and workshops
[edit]Wikimedia
[edit]- Wikimania Hackathon 2021 (Online) - Open to all members of the Wikimedia community, the hackathon is a part of this year's Wikimania.
Get involved!
[edit]Are you interested in learning more or volunteering to improve Wikimedia Technology? Get involved!