KNUST Wikitech Club Launching and Onboarding Season/Documentation
Creating a Friendly Space
The Universal Code of Conduct,Code of Conduct for Wikimedia's Technical Spaces and Friendly Space Policy will be in effect throughout the event, on all platforms and discussion channels.
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[edit]Events and resources for newcomers
[edit]If you’re new to the Wikimedia project and/or to development, here’s a list of events you could consider joining:
- 2022 Hackathon in Kwara State
- Wikimedia Hackathon 2022 (Ghana) Local Meet up
- Wikimedia Hackathon Local Meetup Accra 2023
- Small Wiki Toolkits workshops
- WikiConference India in March 2023 will have a hackathon/technical track
- Pre-hackathon events organized by local communities
- Wikimania 2023 is an event that everyone can join and that will include technical sessions
- Wiki Indaba Hackathon welcomes remote participants
- Wiki Mentor Africa Hackathon 2024
You can also check this list of resources to get on board on technical contribution:
- Wikimedia Developer Portal
- Learn about Phabricator
- Information for new developers
- Basic skills needed to contribute to development of MediaWiki core and MediaWiki extensions
- An overview of the MediaWiki Action API
- The Wikidata Query Service (WDQS) provides a way for tools to access Wikidata data
- Gerrit, the tool to handle code reviews
- Special:MyLanguage/Wikibase
- An introduction to Wikimedia Cloud Services (i.e., Toolforge, PAWS)
- An overview about Structured Data
- A basic overview of the implementation of Lua on Wikimedia projects