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Wikimedia Hackathon 2024/Connect

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3 – 5 May 2024 | Tallinn, Estonia


Fostering an Inclusive Environment

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The Code of Conduct for Wikimedia's Technical Spaces and Friendly Space Policy, will be actively enforced across all facets of the event. This includes various platforms, discussion channels, and local meetups. Your adherence to these guidelines ensures a respectful and inclusive environment for all participants.

Engage in Conversations

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Discover the following channels designed for connecting with fellow participants. While some may be more or less active throughout the year, they offer valuable opportunities for discussions and networking.

Participants list

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The following participants have voluntarily contributed to this public list. If you are planning to join the hackathon, feel free to add your information below!

Please be aware that adding your details to this table is separate from completing the registration form. If you intend to participate in the onsite hackathon, make sure to complete the official registration process.

List Of Participants
Username Projects: what do you plan to work on? Topics/technologies where you can help How to contact you Languages you can speak
Gopavasanth Tools, open for any collaborations Javascript, Python, Extensions, Tools Telegram: @gopavasanth en, te
HTriedman (WMF) ML, privacy, and T&S-related projects Differential privacy, machine learning email: htriedman@wikimedia.org en, zh, es
Edward OSM/Wikidata Link (OWL Map) Wikidata / OpenStreetMap email: edward@4angle.com / telegram: edwardbetts en
Doǵu Wikipedia/Wikimedia Commons/Wikidata Gadgets / Extensions / OOUI / Codex / VueJS email: ydogu@wikimedia.org.tr en, tr
Annick green Wikipedia, Kiwix4SchoolsProgram Wikidata Kiwix4SchoolsProgram, Wikidata, reading wikipedia in the classroom robertrugamba5@gmail.com English, Kinyarwanda, Spanish, Swahili
Bernhard Krabina Semantic MediaWiki Semantic MediaWiki / Wikidata / Linked Open Data matrix/element: @krabina:matrix.org, LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krabina/ en, de
Nemo / Federico OAbot, anything else L10n/i18n, translatewiki.net/Translate, CLDR, Wikimedia crosswiki matters, MediaWiki, pywikibot, open science, accessibility etc. IRC: Nemo_bis / Other: https://federicoleva.eu/en/contact/ (feel free to contact if you want to share a room to save resources; I'll be at Citybox Tallinn from May 1st and as of 2024-04-27 we still have one bed available) it, en
Udita anything Documentation/ code base email: uditaa17644@gmail.com Hindi, English
Rupam Wikipedia https://translatewiki.net computz365@gmail.com en, hi, as, bn
Deni mediawiki/core LanguageConverter Signal: +45 52 88 28 03 or deni@deni.dk en, sh (bs, hr, sr, cnr), da
Ollie Shotton (WMDE) Wikibase REST API, mwcli, development environments Wikibase REST API, OpenAPI, mwcli, development environments, docker Telegram: @OutdoorAcorn English
Jay Prakash Toolforge tools MediaWiki, Gadgets, Toolforge, CloudVPS en, hi
Novem Linguae MediaWiki, extensions, gadgets, user scripts, bots Email en, es
Waldyrious Phorge, Matrix/IRC/Telegram bridging, LanguageConverter for ptwiki, new tools (Commons portrait categorization, Wikidata item deconflator) Documentation, i18n Telegram: waldyrious en, pt, kea
Ferdi2005 Bots, mobile apps and web tools Telegram: ferdi2005 it, en
SStefanova (WMF) Something WMCS related, probably Toolforge, CloudVPS, Toolhub, Docs
  • Email: sstefanova@wikimedia.org
  • Telegram: @blancadesal
en, es, fr, se
User:Lucas Werkmeister (WMDE) Wikidata and/or Toolforge things SPARQL, Python, PHP @LucasWerkmeister@wikis.world (Mastodon) en, de, pt
User:Valerio Bozzolan Phabricator/Phorge, bots, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap PHP, SQL, JavaScript, GNU/Linux, docker @boz@mastodon.uno (Mastodon) en, it
Samwalton9 (WMF) Content moderation tooling Scoping, designing, communications, documentation. swalton@wikimedia.org en
Nicolas VIGNERON Helping others, creating/improving documentation, translation Wikidata (including Lexemes), Wikisource or Wikifunctions on wiki, Mastodon, BlueSky, etc. fr, br, en
Jelto (WMF) Presenting newest GitLab CI features and hacking on GitLab and Kubernetes GitLab and GitLab CI, Kubernetes, Phabricator, Gerrit, Miscweb, Python, automation, o11y on IRC or Slack @jelto, jwodstrcil@ wikimedia.org en, de, es
Martin Urbanec (WMF) Community configuration 2.0 Anything Growth team related, MediaWiki development Telegram: @urbanecm

IRC: urbanecm E-mail: murbanec@wikimedia.org

en, cs
Kanahia123 Wikimedia Commons App Android, Unity, Version Control kaushalkanahia@gmail.com Hindi, English
BDavis (WMF) Toolhub, event support Toolforge, Cloud VPS, Toolhub, Python, Puppet, documentation See meta:User:BDavis (WMF) en
Roan Kattouw (WMF) Migrating things to Codex Codex, Vue, front-end development generally IRC or Telegram: RoanKattouw

Email: roan@wikimedia.org

English, Dutch, some German
Taavi-WMF WMCS, Puppet, generally SRE related things IRC, taavi@wikimedia.org, @taavi@wikis.world fi, en
DBrant (WMF) Anti-vandalism tools, Dark mode on web Mobile UX, Native apps, REST services IRC: dbrant

Email: dbrant@wikimedia.org

en, ru
SCardenas (WMF) Moderator tools, including PageTriage and Automoderator MediaWiki, Python, PHP, Automoderator Email: scardenasmolinar@wikimedia.org en, es
Olea Tasks related with SMALL GLAM SLAM Pilot 1 like:
  • curated lists of Mediawiki/Wikibase extensions, themes, templates and gadgets;
  • curated lists of ontologies and data models;
  • Essence modeling with Wikibase experiment.
Wikidata, OpenRefine, Linux, who knows. mailto:ismael@olea.org

https://twitter.com/olea https://floss.social/@olea https://t.me/ismaelolea

es,en
JScherer-WMF Wikipedia anything design and/or usability related
  • Email: jscherer@wikimedia.org
en, de
Éder Porto Maps applications, Wikidata, Toolforge Wikidata, Toolforge, documentation eder.porto@wmnobrasil.org pt-br,en
Bhuvana Meenakshi
  1. Localising technical documentation- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Documentation
  2. Accessibility requirements on Wikimedia projects - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Usability
  3. and how to improve interfaces similar to Wikiwand project(https://www.wikiwand.com/). Identify challenges and address the Accessibility for readers on Wikimedia and later extend it for contributors too.
  4. Improving women participation in local communities on Wikimedia technical projects - a brainstorm session.
Technical documentation and localisation, Web Accessibility, 3d spatial application, JavaScript bhuvanameenakshi@gmail.org ta,hi,en
KHarlan (WMF) Trust & Safety related projects Development environments; testing; temp accounts IRC: kostajh en, de, el
Raymond Ndibe Toolforge and related projects WMCS, Toolforge, Toolhub, Python, Go, JavaScript
  • Email: rndibe@wikimedia.org
  • IRC:
en
Ideophagous Toolforge and bots, also open to any other topics where I can learn something new SPARQL, Python, Wikidata, Wikipedia, pywikibot Telegram: @Ideophagous ary, en, ar, fr, de
Bisel91 Bots script Android, Python, Wikidata, Wikipedia, pywikibot, SQL, PHP, JavaScript Telegram: @bisel91 ary, en, ar, fr
Jon Robson Web related projects, fixing templates to work with night mode; Wikipedia Year in Review 2024! Anything JS related. @jdlrobson en
MGerlach (WMF) Improve tooling for working with Wikimedia data or ML models (examples) Python, NLP/ML/AI, data, documentation Telegram: @martingerlach

IRC: mgerlach E-mail: mgerlach@wikimedia.org

en, de, pt
NicoleLBee Toolhub, documentation, event support Frontend development, VueJS, PHP, Python, documentation E-mail: nicole.barnabee@gmail.com en, de
Onyinyechi Onifade (WMF) Event Coordination E-mail: oonifade@wikimedia.org en
Ammar mediawiki/core, Gadgets MediaWiki, Python, PHP @ammarpad ha, en
Albertoleoncio Toolforge, ProofreadPage extension API, SQL, PHP, CSS, Python Telegram/Wiki: @albertoleoncio pt, en-3
Tgr Possibly GitGadgets, but interested in collaborating on other projects MediaWiki See user page hu, en, de-1
SSastry (WMF) Plan to explore incremental Parsing experiments + available for Linter collaborations + assisting with adapting extensions for Parsoid Parsoid, Linter Email: ssastry@wikimedia.org, IRC: subbu en, kn, hi
Krinkle (Timo Tijhof) ResourceLoader, MediaWiki core, extensions, Gadgets. IRC: Krinkle, Telegram: @Krinkle24,

Email: ttijhof@wikimedia.org, Mastodon: @krinkle@fosstodon.org

nl, en, de-2
Dominique Labar Toolkit wikidata, micro services, rdf, java object mapping, openrefine, wikibase, dump wikidata E-mail: dominique@wikimedia.be fr, nl, en
Brennen Bearnes Tentatively: Phabricator/Phorge and GitLab integration, code review tooling, stuff about where code lives and who owns it. Phabricator/Phorge, GitLab, MediaWiki-Docker/dev-images, deployment See user page en
Christoph Jauera (WMDE-Fisch) Projects related to WMDE Technical Wishes, Browsertests, Reusing references Supporting Newcomers. All projects related to WMDE Technical Wishes. Maps, (Browser-)Tests. MediaWiki in general

christoph.jauera@wikimedia.de

Phabricator/Gerrit/IRC: WMDE-Fisch

Talk page

de, en
Dreamy Jazz - WBrown (WMF) Anything CheckUser or mediawiki extensions MediaWiki extensions and core IRC: Dreamy_Jazz

Email: dreamyjazzwikipedia@gmail.com or wpgbrown@wikimedia.org

en
Mahir256 something related to Wikidata or Wikisource or both Wikidata (particularly lexicographical data) and Wikisource (and some Wikifunctions) matters mahir256 on Telegram, @mahir256@wikis.world on Mastodon bn, en, es-3
Mohammed Abdulai (WMDE) Wikidata related things, MassMessage, Userscripts Wikidata, Lexemes documentation, Small wikis, keyboards for small languages @masssly on Telegram dag, ha, en
Abel Idoko
Lewis Cawte (Lcawte) Lcawte@user/Lcawte (IRC - Libera), @Lcawte (Discord/Telegram) en
Multichill No fixed plans, something with bots/sparql/wikidata/glam stuff? nl,en
Hiperterminal Wikipedia gender gap, Wikidata and public domain Documentation, SQL, PHP, OpenRefine, E-mail: david@conector.co, web: www.conector.red/david, Telegram: @hiperterminal es,en, ca
Silvan Heintze (WMDE) Wikidata REST API, Language models Wikidata REST API, OpenAPI E-Mail: silvan.heintze@wikimedia.de de, en
Markus Glaser Experimenting with LLM integration BlueSpice, Automated testing, Integration MediaWiki with other software E-Mail: markus.glaser@hallowelt.com de, en
James Forrester (Jdforrester / Jdforrester (WMF)) No particular plans; happy to help people get things done, as ever. MediaWiki things, Codex/Vue things, Wikimedia production stuff, use of Gerrit / GitHub / GitLab, Wikifunctions/Abstract Wikipedia, etc. IRC: James_F en
Samwilson / SWilson (WMF) Anything Wishlist-related, and Wikisource MediaWiki, PHP, CommTech projects @freosam on Telegram; sam@samwilson.id.au; @samwilson@wikis.world en
So9q Wikidata related projects. I opened the following tickets: Python, JavaScript telegram: @dpriskorn en
APaskulin (WMF) JSDoc, MediaWiki Documentation Email: apaskulin@wikimedia.org

IRC or Telegram: apaskulin

en
WFan (WMF) MediaWiki, Documentation, PHP, JavaScript MediaWiki, Documentation, PHP, JavaScript Email: wfan@wikimedia.org

IRC: wfan

en, zh
Andre Klapper (Malyacko) Phabricator, docs, misc Phabricator, Metrics, Docs See user page en
Christine Stone (WMF) MediaWiki, docs, anything I can help with Documentation, MediaWiki, PHP, JavaScript Email: cstone@wikimedia.org

IRC: cstone

en
Darafsh Wikisource, Lexeme, and translation https://translatewiki.net Email: darafsh@hotmail.com

Telegram: t.me/Darafsh

fa, en
Arlolra / ABreault (WMF) Wikitext parsing, helping others Parsoid, Linter en, fr
MAzevedo (WMF) Experimenting and prototyping on mobile apps iOS App Email: mazevedo@wikimedia.org en, pt
TheresNoTime and/or my work alter ego, TheresNoTime-WMF Wishlist stuff, metrics (mainly GLAM), fox-ification & whatever shiny new thing folx end up working on! MediaWiki, PHP, JavaScript, Python Email: theresnotime@wikimedia.org

IRC/Telegram: TheresNoTime

en, de
Simon04 locator-tool.toolforge.org, bldrwnsch.toolforge.org, OpenCartonaut, go-to-commons, Extension:MultimediaViewer en, de
Matma Rex (Bartosz Dziewoński) Improvements to Gerrit bots to make them work better with the "attention" feature MediaWiki and extensions/skins IRC: MatmaRex pl, en
TheProtonade Wikisource, looking to explore! Wikisource, gadgets, tools Telegram: @theproton en, ml, hi, gu
MNeisler (WMF) Creating PAWs notebook to explore citation usage, documentation and data analysis support R, SQL, PAWS, Documentation Email: mneisler@wikimedia.org

Telegram: @mneisler

en
Tohaomg
(also TohaomgBot)
No concrete plans, but probably bots, gadgets, Community Wishlist, maybe Wikifunctions, maybe something AI related or anything that will seem interesting to me; mentoring others if needed Bots, templates/modules, scripts/gadgets, web-scraping, geodata, SVG, SQL, Wikidata, etc Telegram
Facebook
Skype: tohaomg
anton.obozhyn@wikimedia.org.ua
English, Ukrainian, Russian (reluctantly)
Robert Timm (WMDE) Wikibase Suite, NLP experiments Wikibase Suite, Hosting, Docker, Nix/NixOS, LLMs robert.timm@wikimedia.de
Telegram @rti42
en, de
KSarabia-WMF Dark Mode a11y, WikimediaEvents, EventLogger, Superset, JavaScript, Python ksarabia@wikimedia.org en
deb tankersley Organizing Team deb@wikimedia.org en
Moriel Schottlender MW Track MediaWiki, Frontend, PHP, JavaScript, Architectural advice mschottlender@wikimedia.org en
SD0001 MediaWiki, gadgets, Toolforge Discord: siddharthvp
Telegram
siddharthvp@gmail.com
en, hi, ml, es-1
FAH Full Stack Programmer MediaWiki, Fullstack Programmer, PHP, JavaScript, C++, Database and System Analyst fatmatugas@gmail.com en, id
Nikerabbit Translation and language support translatewiki.net, MediaWiki (development and deployments), translation and language support Nikerabbit in many places fi, en
DWalden (WMF) Something testing related Local MediaWiki setup, testing Email: dwalden@wikimedia.org IRC: dwalden en
MWilliams (WMF) Supporting anything design related and New Engagement Experiments Design Systems and anything design related Email: mwilliams@wikimedia.org en
CWhite (WMF) MediaWiki Prometheus metrics, libs/stats Observability, metrics, logs Email: cwhite@wikimedia.org IRC: cwhite en
Jon Harald Søby Language support, i18n, Translatewiki translatewiki.net, i18n, JavaScript, CSS, gadgets Email: jhsoby@wikimedia.no
Telegram: @jhsoby
nb, nn, en, da, sv, de, sw
PMiazga (WMF) MediaWiki Core, Less Parser, MediaWiki, PHP, Docker, Dev Envs, Architecture email: pmiazga@wikimedia.org Telegram: @PolishDeveloper pl, en
Andrew Lih (User:Fuzheado) GLAM CSI project – user stories and the tech tools and project workflows to support GLAM Wiki work Tools related to theWikidata:Linked_open_data_workflow Telegram: @fuzheado en, zh
Quiddity (WMF) Tech News improvement-research, friendly spaces, event support documentation, communication, finding people, finding things
  • IRC: quiddity
  • Telegram: @quidditywiki
  • Email: nwilson@wikimedia.org
en
Kevin Payravi

(User:SuperHamster)

GLAM tools Frontend, browser extensions en
Iñaki LL (BWUG) Wikidata queries (SPARQL), Scholia, OpenRefine for catalogues and Commons, translation, ready to learn OpenRefine, Wikidata, a bit of everything with a focus in translation and language
  • Email:inaki@wikimedia.eus
  • Telegram: @Inaki L
eu, en, es, fr, de-2
Marius Hoch (hoo) (WMDE) Wikidata Wikidata, Admin tools (AbuseFilter, CentralAuth, …), MediaWiki core, Lua/Scribunto
  • IRC: hoo
de, en, ru-0.5
Rina.sl
@rina_sl (Telegram) English (B2), Ukrainian (native), Russian C2), Polish (A2)
Chlod Undecided JavaScript (frontend code, gadget dev), PHP (extensions and core)
  • IRC: chlod
  • Mastodon: chlod@mastodon.online
English, Filipino, Japanese (N5)
the wub / Peter Coombe No firm plans, maybe some CentralNotice stuff HTML, CSS, Javascript, Python Telegram: @petercoombe
Mike Peel WMF governance; VR experimentation; Wikidata integration WMF governance; Wikidata; Commons; pywikibot usage; User talk:Mike Peel English, pt-2, es-2, Python
Manimaran96 Mobile applications - Spell4Wiki, Wikisource e-book reader Mobile techonlogies Android / Flutter, Python, Wikimedia APIs English (en), Tamil (ta)
Sanjay Thiyagarajan Enhanced Wikibase data editing MW Extensions, Containerized wikifarms, JavaScript, Vue, PHP, Python, User Scripts Telegram: @techwizzie en, ta
Naresh Kumar Babu Enhanced Wikibase data editing MW Extensions, JavaScript, Vue, PHP, Python, User Scripts Telegram: @techienk en, ta
T Arrow also (WMDE) Wikibase, Wikidata, Kubernetes tarrow on IRC English
Wolfgang Fahl also User:Seppl2013 Introduce Named Queries and Named Query Middleware to wikidata Wikidata, Scholia, SPARQL, Get your own copy of wikidata see Wolfgang's wikidata entry en,de
Markus Glaser, BlueSpice Preparing MediaWiki dumps so that they can be used easily with Chatbots BlueSpice markus.glaser@hallowelt.com English, German
Željko Filipin Create MediaWiki-Docker documentation for all repositories with Selenium tests, Upgrade WebdriverIO to v8 in all repositories, Refactor WebdriverIO tests from sync to async mode. Social: chess, running. Selenium, MediaWiki-Docker zfilipin@wikimedia.org, telegram: @zeljkof en, hr
TheDJ Video player, 360 photos, video, mobile, accessibility Telegram: @djhartman, Discord: dj_hartman. English, Dutch
putnik Wikidata editor for Wikipedia Modules/Lua, gadgets/JS, bots/Python, Wikidata Telegram: @putnik English, Russian
Damilare MediaWiki, Documentation, DonationInterface extension, Toolhub. PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VueJS irc: damilare, email:dadedoyin@wikimedia.org English, Yoruba