Outreachy Alums, May 2018 to August 2018

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Outreachy May 2018 to August 2018 Interns

39 interns were selected for this cohort.

Bahmni

Smarita Sharma

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: smartyrad

Bahmni mentor(s): Arjun Khandelwal and Vinay Venu
Project: Add ability to Tag patients with different labels for quick lookup
Project skills: AngularJS, Java (server-side)

Ceph

Rajula Pavani

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Hyderabad, Telengana, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: rpavani1998

Ceph mentor(s): Patrick Donnelly
Project: Creation of a CephFS Shell and CLI Tool
Project skills: C/C++, Command line, Python, Shell Scripting

Antoaneta Damyanova

Location: Geneva, Switzerland

Ceph mentor(s): Ali Maredia
Project: RGW Testing with the AWS C++ SDK
Project skills: C++, Command line, Python

CNCF OpenTelemetry

Prakriti Bansal

Location: Delhi, India

CNCF OpenTelemetry mentor(s): Julie Stickler
Project: Convert and Revise Documentation for OpenTracing Standard and JaegerTracing project
Project skills:

Discourse

Yihan

Location: China
IRC/Chat/Forum username: misaka4e21

Discourse mentor(s): Sam Saffron
Project: Assorted Discourse Contributions
Project skills: Ruby on Rails

Free Software Foundation

Tzuky

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Sweden

Free Software Foundation mentor(s): Ian Kelling
Project: Fix bugs in the Free Software Directory [No longer taking applicants]
Project skills: Basic programming experience with a compiled or scripting language, Basic wiki editing experience (Creating links, using templates, creating section headers), Editing wiki templates

Sonali Singhal

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Delhi, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: sonali9

Free Software Foundation mentor(s): Andrew Engelbrecht and Ian Kelling
Project: Fix bugs in the Free Software Directory [No longer taking applicants]
Project skills: Basic programming experience with a compiled or scripting language, Basic wiki editing experience (Creating links, using templates, creating section headers), Editing wiki templates

GNOME

Avi Zajac

Pronouns: they/them/theirs
Location: Washington, D.C. Area
IRC/Chat/Forum username: llzes

GNOME mentor(s): Philip Chimento
Project: Improve asynchronous code in GNOME with Javascript Promises
Project skills: C++, JavaScript, Python

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Ramya Ragupathy

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka - India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: ramya

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team mentor(s): Nate Smith
Project: Create a reusable map visualization
Project skills: HTML and CSS, JavaScript

Sunidhi Raheja

Location: Delhi, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: sunidhiraheja

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team mentor(s): Dakota Benjamin
Project: Create a Tasking Manager Stats Explorer
Project skills: JavaScript, Python

LibreHealth

Toni Shortsleeve

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Carlsbad, CA, USA
IRC/Chat/Forum username: KoniKodes

LibreHealth mentor(s): Robby O'Connor and Harley Tuck Jr
Project: Help us with Documentation
Project skills: Good organizational skills

Nguimatio Perrine

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Yaounde, Cameroon
IRC/Chat/Forum username: adele

LibreHealth mentor(s): Robby O'Connor and Harley Tuck Jr
Project: Help us with Documentation
Project skills: Good organizational skills

Linux Kernel

Haneen

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
IRC/Chat/Forum username: haneen

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Daniel Vetter and Sean Paul
Project: dri-devel aka kernel GPU subsystem
Project skills: C, Interest in low-level hardware programming and GPUs/graphics

Mozilla

Assiya Khuzyakhmetova

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Astana, Kazakhstan
IRC/Chat/Forum username: assiya

Mozilla mentor(s): Marco Castelluccio
Project: Create a crawler that collects code coverage information to find untestead areas in Firefox
Project skills: Git, JavaScript and web technologies, Python

Fienny Angelina

Location: Singapore, Singapore
IRC/Chat/Forum username: fiennyangeln

Mozilla mentor(s): Hassan Ali and Dustin J. Mitchell and Eli Perelman
Project: Create an improved site to guide contributors to their first contribution
Project skills: GraphQL/Apollo, JavaScript, React

Kate Manning

Location: Lake Como, Italy
IRC/Chat/Forum username: laghee

Mozilla mentor(s): Mike Taylor and Adam Stevenson
Project: Create Web Compatibility Metrics Dashboards
Project skills: Experience consuming JSON APIs, JavaScript, Using 3rd party JS libraries

Kanika Saini

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: New Delhi, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: kanikasaini

Mozilla mentor(s): Felipe Gomes
Project: Extend Firefox support for Enterprise Policies
Project skills: Git or Mercurial, JavaScript

Sneha Sinha

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: New Delhi, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Si

Mozilla mentor(s): Susy Struble
Project: Help develop new method to incentivize fixes in open source software development
Project skills:

Hamlet Villa

Mozilla mentor(s): Yura Zenevich and Matt Brandt
Project: Improve accessibility of text in images on the web.
Project skills: Accessibility, Git and GitHub, JavaScript

Shruti Singh

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Shruti9520

Mozilla mentor(s): Les Orchard
Project: Improve sharing & contribution features on Firefox Themer for Test Pilot
Project skills: Git, JavaScript, Web development

Trisha Gupta

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Hong Kong
IRC/Chat/Forum username: trisha

Mozilla mentor(s): Johann Hofmann
Project: Improve the Firefox Certificate Error Pages!
Project skills: C++, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

Ahilya Sinha

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Delhi, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Cactusmachete

Mozilla mentor(s): James Graham
Project: Improve Web Platform Tests' Manifest Workflow and Performance
Project skills: Git or Mercurial, Python, Rust

deepti

Pronouns: she/her/hers
IRC/Chat/Forum username: deepti

Mozilla mentor(s): Vlad Filippov
Project: Improving server-side components of Firefox Accounts
Project skills: Git, Node.js, Writing and understanding unit testing

Akshita Gupta

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Roorkee, Uttarakhand and India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: akshitac8

Mozilla mentor(s): Emma Irwin
Project: Innovation for Diversity & Inclusion
Project skills: Data Science Skills (R, visualization, data wrangling, machine learning, story telling), Documentation, Passion for Diversity & Inclusion

Erin Comerford

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Mozilla mentor(s): Georg Fritzsche and Chris H-C
Project: Public Telemetry dashboard
Project skills: Basic web development skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), React

Open Data Kit

Eyisab Manor

Location: Douala, Littoral, Cameroon
IRC/Chat/Forum username: abi

Open Data Kit mentor(s): Guillermo Gutierrez
Project: Create an export automation system for ODK Briefcase
Project skills: Development of Java Swing desktop applications, Gradle, Java 8

Open Humans

Jasmine Tamak

Location: Hyderabad, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: jasmine1997

Open Humans mentor(s): Bastian Greshake Tzovaras
Project: Adding data explorations to Open Humans
Project skills: API usage with OAuth2, HTML and CSS, Web development

Manaswini Das

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: manaswini

Open Humans mentor(s): Mike Escalante
Project: Adding data sources to Open Humans
Project skills: API usage with OAuth2, HTML and CSS, Web development

Rosy Gupta

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Hyderabad

Open Humans mentor(s): Bastian Greshake Tzovaras
Project: Create a stand-alone web application to manage and administer projects on Open Humans
Project skills: Django, HTML and CSS, Python

Tarannum Khan

Open Humans mentor(s): Mad Price Ball
Project: Writing an Python module for the Open Humans API & a self-contained, modular Django app
Project skills: Django, Python

Open Source Robotics Foundation

David Rosa

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: SF Bay Area, CA
IRC/Chat/Forum username: drrosa

Open Source Robotics Foundation mentor(s): Jose Luis Rivero
Project: Gazebo Developers Tool
Project skills: Docker, Python

Mrunmayi Mungekar

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Mrunzzz

Open Source Robotics Foundation mentor(s): Louise Poubel
Project: GUI for primitive collision shape generation on Gazebo
Project skills: C++, Linux, mercurial

OpenStack

Aija Jauntēva

IRC/Chat/Forum username: ajya

OpenStack mentor(s): Ilya Etingof and Dmitry Tantsur
Project: Extend Redfish hardware provisioning tooling for Python
Project skills: Python, Redfish, web services

Neerja Narayanappa

Location: Arlington, Texas , USA

OpenStack mentor(s): Lingxian Kong
Project: Improve functionality of FaaS project(Qinling) in OpenStack
Project skills: Kubernetes, Python

Fatema Khalid

Pronouns: she/her/hers
IRC/Chat/Forum username: fatema

OpenStack mentor(s): Kendall Nelson
Project: Improve Open Source Task Tracker
Project skills: Git Review/ Gerrit, Linux, Python

QEMU

Julia Suvorova

Location: Brno, Czech Republic
IRC/Chat/Forum username: jusual

QEMU mentor(s): Stefan Hajnoczi
Project: Emulate the micro:bit board
Project skills: C

Tor Project

cy63113

Location: São Paulo - SP - Brazil
IRC/Chat/Forum username: cy63113

Tor Project mentor(s): Colin Childs
Project: Make Tor more usable
Project skills:

Celeste A

Location: Montreal, Canada
IRC/Chat/Forum username: jaruga / har00ga

Tor Project mentor(s): Colin Childs
Project: Make Tor more usable
Project skills:

Wikimedia

Urvashi Verma

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Delhi

Wikimedia mentor(s): Sage Ross and Jonathan Morgan
Project: Improve support for photo/media contribution campaigns on Wikimedia Programs & Events Dashboard
Project skills: React, Ruby, User interface (UI)

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