Outreachy Alums, May 2019 to August 2019

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Outreachy May 2019 to August 2019 Interns

41 interns were selected for this cohort.

Ceph

Deepika Upadhyay

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: ideepika

Ceph mentor(s): Ali Maredia and Neha Ojha and Josh Durgin
Project: End-to-End Tracing in Ceph: Instrumenting the OSD
Project skills: C++, Understanding of Operating Systems/Multithreading Concepts

Debian

Saira Hussain

Location: London

Debian mentor(s): Andreas Tille
Project: Continuous Integration for biological applications inside Debian
Project skills: Basic programming language, shell scripting, Bioinformatics concepts, Debian packaging

Candy Tsai

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Debian mentor(s): Antonio Terceiro
Project: Debian Continuous Integration: user experience improvements
Project skills: Git, HTML and CSS, Ruby

Fedora

Niharika Shrivastava

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: orionstar25

Fedora mentor(s): Stephen Gallagher
Project: Extend unit tests for libmodulemd
Project skills: C, Python

Shraddha Agrawal

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: ShraddhaAg

Fedora mentor(s): Jona Azizaj and Justin W. Flory and Alberto Rodríguez Sánchez and Anxhelo
Project: Fedora Happiness Packets
Project skills: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Python and Django, User experience (UX) and User interface (UI)

Alisha Mohanty

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

Fedora mentor(s): Jona Azizaj and Justin W. Flory and Alberto Rodríguez Sánchez and Anxhelo
Project: Fedora Happiness Packets
Project skills: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Python and Django, User experience (UX) and User interface (UI)

F# Software Foundation

Nikita

Location: India

F# Software Foundation mentor(s): Enrico Sada
Project: Create FsAutocomplete support for .NET Template Engine (`dotnet new`)
Project skills: F#, .NET Core Sdk

Haiku

Preetpal Kaur

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Ludhiana, Punjab, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: preetpal

Haiku mentor(s): PulkoMandy
Project: Unify input (mouse, keyboard, ...) preference applications
Project skills: C++, User interface (UI)

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Katia

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team mentor(s): Ramya Ragupathy
Project: Develop and improve style guide and design updates for HOT Website Maps and Data Pages
Project skills: HTML and CSS, JavaScript, User experience (UX) and User interface (UI)

Jenkins

Gayathri Rajendar

Location: Pune, India

Jenkins mentor(s): Matt Sicker and Jeff Thompson
Project: Add audit logging to Jenkins
Project skills: DevOps, CI/CD, Git, Java

Aarthi

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: aarthira

Jenkins mentor(s): Matt Sicker and Jeff Thompson
Project: Add audit logging to Jenkins
Project skills: DevOps, CI/CD, Git, Java

LibreHealth

Olena Stoliarova

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Ukraine, Kharkiv
IRC/Chat/Forum username: olena.stoliarova

LibreHealth mentor(s): Robby O'Connor and Toni Shortsleeve
Project: Help us Improve LibreHealth Toolkit Documentation
Project skills: Docker, Docker Compose, English

Ngai Elizabeth Asobi

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Buea, South-West, Cameroon
IRC/Chat/Forum username: elizabeth

LibreHealth mentor(s): Toni Shortsleeve and Harley Tuck Jr
Project: Improve Code and Documentation for the EHR system
Project skills: database, English, PHP

Linux Kernel

Nishka Dasgupta

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: nishkadg

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Julia Lawall
Project: Coccinelle cleanups in the Linux kernel
Project skills: C, Linux kernel patch submission

Himadri Chhaya-Shailesh

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Paris, France
IRC/Chat/Forum username: himadrics

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Michael Kelley
Project: Improve Linux kernel support for running as a guest on the Hyper-V hypervisor
Project skills: C or C++ programming, Operating system concepts, Virtualization and hypervisor concepts

Branden Bonaby

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Hamilton Canada

Linux Kernel mentor(s): K Y Srinivasan
Project: Improve testing of Hyper-V drivers in Linux Kernel
Project skills: C

Mifos

KERLYN MANYI

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Cameroon

Mifos mentor(s): Ruphine Kengne
Project: Set up Discourse Forum and Migrate Content and Users from Mailing Lists
Project skills: Data Migration, Documentation, Information Architecture/Content Organization

Lydiane Kengne

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Buea
IRC/Chat/Forum username: lydiane

Mifos mentor(s): Edward Cable and Courage Angeh
Project: Update Mifos X User Manual & Convert to Gitbooks Format
Project skills: Documentation, Financial Services Experience, Markdown/HTML/

Mozilla

Nikki Sharpley

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Hamilton, ON, Canada
IRC/Chat/Forum username: nikkis

Mozilla mentor(s): James Graham
Project: Add support for multiple allowed statuses per test to mozlog & Gecko CI
Project skills: JavaScript, Python

Srujana Peddinti

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana , India

Mozilla mentor(s): David Parks
Project: Build A Process Sandbox Testing Framework
Project skills: C++, JavaScript

Carolina Jimenez Gomez

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Colombia
IRC/Chat/Forum username: carolinajimenez26

Mozilla mentor(s): April King
Project: Implement a new certificate viewer for Firefox
Project skills: Javascript, HTML, CSS, React, Web Security / PKI

Danielle Leblanc-Cyr

Mozilla mentor(s): Johann Hofmann
Project: Implement a new certificate viewer for Firefox
Project skills: Javascript, HTML, CSS, React, Web Security / PKI

Hritvi Bhandari

Location: Roorkee, Uttrakhand
IRC/Chat/Forum username: hritvi

Mozilla mentor(s): Les Orchard and Shane Tomlinson
Project: Improve and modernize user settings web application for Firefox Accounts
Project skills: Git and GitHub, React and Redux, Working asynchronously via email, chat, and other project tools

Camila Oliveira

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: São Paulo, SP - Brazil
IRC/Chat/Forum username: aliamcami

Mozilla mentor(s): Sarah Bird and mlopatka
Project: Research tracking technologies on the modern web
Project skills: JavaScript, Pandas, Python

lloan alas

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Rialto, CA. United States
IRC/Chat/Forum username: lloan

Mozilla mentor(s): Jan Honza Odvarko
Project: Use React JSX & Flow in Network panel code base (Firefox DevTools)
Project skills: Contributing to the Mozilla code base, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React

Nupur Baghel

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

Mozilla mentor(s): Andreas Tolfsen
Project: Write Rust library for Marionette remote protocol
Project skills: Rust

mUzima

Priscillah Balirwa

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Kampala
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Priscillah

mUzima mentor(s): Ada Yeung
Project: mUzima Testing
Project skills: Attention to detail, Documentation

NumPy

Kriti Singh

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: kritisingh1

NumPy mentor(s): Matti Picus and Sebastian Berg
Project: Improve C API documentation for NumPy
Project skills: A command of Python and an acquantiance with NumPy, English

OCaml

Oxana Kostikova

Location: Rostov-on-Don, Russia
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Lereena

OCaml mentor(s): Florian Angeletti and Sébastien Hinderer
Project: Test the OCaml compiler with code coverage tools
Project skills: OCaml

Ulugbek Abdullaev

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Ulugbek

OCaml mentor(s): Gabriel Scherer
Project: Test the OCaml compiler with random tests and a reference interpreter
Project skills: Implementing an interpreter for a (simple) programming language, OCaml or a similar typed, functional language (F#, Haskell)

Open Information Security Foundation

Vagisha Gupta

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: New Delhi, India

Open Information Security Foundation mentor(s): Shivani Bhardwaj and Jason Ish and Victor Julien
Project: Improve Suricata-Update
Project skills: English, Git, Python

OpenStack

Varsha Verma

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: verma-varsha

OpenStack mentor(s): Ilya Etingof and Dmitry Tantsur
Project: Extend sushy to support RAID
Project skills: OpenStack, Python, REST API

Nisha Brahmankar

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

OpenStack mentor(s): Ilya Etingof and Dmitry Tantsur
Project: Improve Ironic Agent Image Builder
Project skills: Linux, OpenStack, Python

Sol

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Buenos Aires
IRC/Chat/Forum username: s0ru

OpenStack mentor(s): Sofia Enriquez
Project: OpenStack Manila Integration with OpenStack CLI (OSC)
Project skills: Communicate Globally, Git, Linux, Python

Public Lab

Ananya Arun

Location: India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: ananyaarun

Public Lab mentor(s): Jeffrey Warren and Gaurav Sachdeva and Pranshu Srivastava
Project: Extend Leaflet Environmental Layers with new layer menu and layer addition workflow
Project skills: HTML, JavaScript, Leaflet.js

Lekhika dugtal

IRC/Chat/Forum username: Lekhika

Public Lab mentor(s): Jeffrey Warren and Sourav Sahoo and Camila Araújo and Cess Wairimu and Gaurav Sachdeva and Pranshu Srivastava and Aman Jain
Project: PublicLab.org UI improvements
Project skills: HTML, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails

QEMU

Aarushi Mehta

Location: India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: roosh

QEMU mentor(s): Stefan Hajnoczi and Julia Suvorova
Project: Add Linux io_uring high-performance disk I/O support
Project skills: C

Ushahidi

Jenniline Ebai A

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Buea/South-West/Cameroon
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Jenniline

Ushahidi mentor(s): Anna Iosif
Project: Voice Integration into Ushahidi platform
Project skills: PHP, Ability to work with Ushahidi API

Wikimedia

Doris Zhou

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Monreal, QC, Canada

Wikimedia mentor(s): Isaac Johnson
Project: Better understand the impact of content translation tools
Project skills: Jupyter notebooks, Python, Qualitative Analysis

Brenda Jerop

Location: Kenya
IRC/Chat/Forum username: brendajerop

Wikimedia mentor(s): Srishti Sethi
Project: Documentation improvements to the ~20 top 70 most viewed MediaWiki Action API pages on-wiki
Project skills: Collaboration tools (Github, Phabricator, etc), Python, Wiki editing (writing templates, creating and managing translatable pages, etc)

Khyati Soneji

Location: Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

Wikimedia mentor(s): Sage Ross
Project: Improve Programs & Events Dashboard for use in the #1lib1ref campaign
Project skills: React, Ruby on Rails, User research

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