Outreachy Alums, May 2022 to August 2022

ASF

Kuthumi Pepple

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: kuthumi

ASF mentor(s): María Arias de Reyna Domínguez
Project: Improve Camel K Examples
Project skills: Golang, Kubernetes

Subhasmita Swain

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Greater Noida
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Subhasmita

ASF mentor(s): Antonin Stefanutti
Project: Improve Camel K operator scalability
Project skills: Apache Maven, Golang, Kubernetes

Ceph

Uniter Faith

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Nairobi

Ceph mentor(s): Yuval Lifshitz
Project: All Clients Deserve a Chance
Project skills: Golang, Linux, S3 object storage

Vallari Agrawal

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

Ceph mentor(s): Kamoltat Sirivadhna and Aishwarya Mathuria
Project: Making Teuthology a Better Detective
Project skills: Docker, Pytest unit-test, Python programming

CHAOSS

Precious O.

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Precious

CHAOSS mentor(s): Sean P. Goggins and Elizabeth Barron
Project: Augur Documentation Inclusivity
Project skills: Technical writing

ChRIS Project

Mfon Nta

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Mfon

ChRIS Project mentor(s): Jennings Zhang
Project: Improve ChRIS Core User Interface Experience and extend PACS Query React Components
Project skills: HTML CSS, react, Typescript

conda-forge

Surbhi

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: ssurbhi560

conda-forge mentor(s): Katherine Kinnaman and Matthew R Becker
Project: Documenting the conda-forge ecosystem
Project skills: GitHub workflow: fork-branch-PR, Python

Confidential Computing Consortium

Mohamed Abdelfatah

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Egypt
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Mohamed

Confidential Computing Consortium mentor(s): shale xiong
Project: Create a WebAssembly system Interface test suite.
Project skills: C Programming, Docker, Git, Linux, Rust Programming, WebAssembly

Debian

Michael

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Michael

Debian mentor(s): Akshay S Dinesh and Pirate Praveen
Project: Improve yarn package manager integration with Debian
Project skills: git, JavaScript, NodeJS

Israel Galadima

Pronouns: he/him/his

Debian mentor(s): Akshay S Dinesh and Pirate Praveen
Project: Improve yarn package manager integration with Debian
Project skills: git, JavaScript, NodeJS

Eclipse Vert.x

Akonjang Teddy

Location: Buea

Eclipse Vert.x mentor(s): Paulo Lopes
Project: Extend Vert.x Eventbus Bridge using WebRTC
Project skills: Java, JavaScript

Ersilia Open Source Initiative

Ifeoluwa Favour

Location: Portharcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Ersilia Open Source Initiative mentor(s): Gemma Turon
Project: Improve the documentation and outreach material of the Ersilia Model Hub
Project skills: Technical Writer

Amna Ali

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan

Ersilia Open Source Initiative mentor(s): Miquel Duran-Frigola and Gemma Turon
Project: Improve the Ersilia Model Hub, a FOSS platform offering pretrained AI/ML models for research
Project skills: GitHub, Python

Fedora

Rupanshi Jain

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: India

Fedora mentor(s): Peter Robinson and Antonio Murdaca
Project: Extend Zezere, the Fedora IoT onboarding web app, to support the FIDO device onboarding spec and imp
Project skills: Django, network services, Python 3

Nikita Tripathi

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

Fedora mentor(s): Smera Goel and Marie Nordin
Project: Fedora Badges Design
Project skills: Computer proficiency, Experience using design software, Interpersonal communication skills, Knowledge of design theory

Anushka Jain

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

Fedora mentor(s): Ben Cotton
Project: Improve Docs Experience
Project skills: Information cataloging - library science, Technical writing, UI UX design

Firefox

Janvi Bajoria

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Janvi01

Firefox mentor(s): Niklas Baumgardner and kpatenio
Project: Firefox Picture-in-Picture Improvements
Project skills: Frontend web development, Javascript, Version control

Galaxy Community

Melke

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Galaxy Community mentor(s): Beatriz Serrano-Solano and Anne Fouilloux
Project: Develop a culture of wellbeing for open source projects, the Galaxy community as a use case
Project skills: Communication in English, GitHub, Interpersonal skills

Shivani Sangwan

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

Galaxy Community mentor(s): Marius van den Beek and Dannon Baker
Project: Develop a notification system for different events in Galaxy
Project skills: Frontend Development in Javascript, Python programming, SQL

Soumya Jha

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

Galaxy Community mentor(s): Anne Fouilloux and Jeani
Project: Galaxy climate to support local/regional initiatives and concrete actions to fight climate change
Project skills: climate, Communication in English, Data analysis, Github, Github workflow

GNOME

Afshan Ahmed Khan

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: redoC-A2k

GNOME mentor(s): Daniel García Moreno
Project: Migrate GNOME Translation Editor to Gtk4
Project skills: C Programming, Gtk

Irdest

Uju

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Seoul, South Korea

Irdest mentor(s): Katharina Fey
Project: Create an Irdest Android VPN app
Project skills: Android app development, Building networking applications

Les Fruits défendus

Mina Atef

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Cairo, Egypt

Les Fruits défendus mentor(s): Les fruits défendus
Project: [No longer taking applicants] Getting Saskatoon-ng ready
Project skills: Django, Python 3

Linux Kernel

Rebecca Mckeever

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Oregon, United States
IRC/Chat/Forum username: rmckeever

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Mike Rapoport and David Hildenbrand
Project: Extend memblock simulator
Project skills: C Programming, Makefile, Operating Systems

Jaehee Park

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Durham, NC, USA

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Roopa Prabhu and Stefano Brivio and Andy Roulin
Project: Linux kernel Networking API and selftest improvements
Project skills: bash-programming, C, OperatingSystems

Sevinj Aghayeva

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: State College, Pennsylvania USA
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Sevinj

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Roopa Prabhu and Stefano Brivio and Andy Roulin
Project: Linux kernel Networking API and selftest improvements
Project skills: bash-programming, C, OperatingSystems

Alaa Soliman

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Egypt
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Alaa Soliman

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Roopa Prabhu and Stefano Brivio and Andy Roulin
Project: Linux kernel Networking API and selftest improvements
Project skills: bash-programming, C, OperatingSystems

Fabio

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Catania, Italy, EU
IRC/Chat/Forum username: xp4ns3

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Ira
Project: Refactoring the HIGHMEM interface
Project skills: Build linux kernel, C programming, git source control

Matrix

Usman

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Turkey
IRC/Chat/Forum username: @yaya-usman:matrix.org

Matrix mentor(s): Andy Balaam
Project: Prototype Bookmarking Messages in Element Web
Project skills: CSS, TypeScript

Mboalab

Sumaira Ahmad

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: karachi, Pakistan

Mboalab mentor(s): jafsia elisee and Stephane Fadanka and Nodira Ibrogimova
Project: Improve diagnostics of typhoid through Open Science: An Artificial Intelligence-based technique
Project skills: Databases, DL, ML, Python, Web Development

Bisola Oladipo

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Bisola

Mboalab mentor(s): jafsia elisee
Project: Improve diagnostics of typhoid through Open Science: An Artificial Intelligence-based technique
Project skills: Databases, DL, ML, Python, Web Development

Priyansh Singh

Pronouns: he/him/his

Mboalab mentor(s): jafsia elisee and Stephane Fadanka and Nodira Ibrogimova
Project: Improve diagnostics of typhoid through Open Science: An Artificial Intelligence-based technique
Project skills: Databases, DL, ML, Python, Web Development

Shweta Bhagat

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Siliguri , West Bengal , India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Shweta

Mboalab mentor(s): jafsia elisee and Stephane Fadanka
Project: Improve diagnostics of typhoid through Open Science: An Artificial Intelligence-based technique
Project skills: Databases, DL, ML, Python, Web Development

MDAnalysis

Uma D. Kadam

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Mumbai , Maharashtra , India

MDAnalysis mentor(s): Jonathan Barnoud and Richard Gowers
Project: Improve MDAnalysis by implementing type hinting
Project skills: Python programming

ModECI

Parikshit Singh Rathore

Location: India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Parikshit

ModECI mentor(s): Padraig Gleeson and Ankur Sinha
Project: Create Jupyter notebooks demonstrating machine learning workflows using MDF
Project skills: Jupyter notebooks, ML, Python programming

Ivy Mboya

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Nairobi

ModECI mentor(s): Padraig Gleeson and Ankur Sinha
Project: Create Jupyter notebooks demonstrating machine learning workflows using MDF
Project skills: Jupyter notebooks, ML, Python programming

moja global

Kateryna Derhaus

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Ankara, Turkey
IRC/Chat/Forum username: derha

moja global mentor(s): Andrew O'Reilly-Nugent
Project: Research data sources for carbon sequestration in forests
Project skills: Geospatial analysis, Python, Research

Ankita Sharma

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

moja global mentor(s): Andrew O'Reilly-Nugent and Harsh Bardhan Mishra
Project: Research data sources for carbon sequestration in forests
Project skills: Geospatial analysis, Python, Research

NetworkX

Dilara Tekinoglu

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Istanbul

NetworkX mentor(s): Mridul Seth and Dan Schult and Ross Barnowski
Project: Create Pedagogical Interactive Notebooks for Algorithms Implemented in NetworkX
Project skills: Git, Jupyter Notebooks, Python

OCaml

Moazzam Moriani

Location: Karachi, Pakistan

OCaml mentor(s): Sudha Parimala
Project: Expand OCaml 5.0 Parallel Benchmark suite
Project skills: Command Line, Functional Programming, Git, OCaml, Parallel Programming

Jay Dev Jha

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: India/Gujarat/Surat

OCaml mentor(s): Patrick Ferris
Project: Extend OCaml's GeoJSON library to support TopoJSON
Project skills: Geospatial, OCaml

ODK-X

Sanyud

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Dehradun,Uttrakhand, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: SanyuD

ODK-X mentor(s): Caroline Krafft and Love Sparus Otudor and Waylon Brunette
Project: Create Android Tests for Services New User Interface
Project skills: Android, Github, Java

Jesse

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Uganda Kampala

ODK-X mentor(s): Caroline Krafft and Matt Johnson and Waylon Brunette
Project: Improving setup flow for sync-endpoint
Project skills: Command line interface, Github, Python

Khushi Garg

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

ODK-X mentor(s): Caroline Krafft and Ben Green
Project: User interface uplift for mobile apps
Project skills: Android studio, User interface design

OpenRefine

Och

OpenRefine mentor(s): Antoine Beaubien
Project: Implement a SPARQL importer
Project skills: Java, JavaScript, SPARQL

Elroy Kanye

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Bamenda, Cameroon
IRC/Chat/Forum username: elroykanye

OpenRefine mentor(s): Antonin Delpeuch
Project: Implement server-side localization
Project skills: Java, Javascript, Localization

Open Science Community Saudi Arabia (OSCSA)

Asma Kacem

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Tunisia
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Asma

Open Science Community Saudi Arabia (OSCSA) mentor(s): Batool Almarzouq
Project: Localisation of OERs to introduce Open Science Practices for novice learners in Arabic
Project skills: Arabic, Knowledge of Github Workflow, Markdown

OpenStack

skoech

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Kenya
IRC/Chat/Forum username: skoech

OpenStack mentor(s): Lajos Katona
Project: Add possibility for network cascade deletion in Openstack Neutron
Project skills: Linux, Python programming

Franca Mgbogu

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: franciedigital

OpenStack mentor(s): Carlos da Silva and Maari Tamm
Project: Finish up OpenStack Client support for Manila
Project skills: Git, Linux, Python

Oppia

Nmeso

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Nmeso

Oppia mentor(s): Julia Falarini and Funke Olatunbosun and Ana Rocha and Caroline Intaschi
Project: Go-to-market strategies and User Experience Research
Project skills: Analytical Thinking, Research, UX Design, Written communication in English

pelumibot

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Bamgboye

Oppia mentor(s): Julia Falarini and Funke Olatunbosun and Ana Rocha and Caroline Intaschi
Project: Go-to-market strategies and User Experience Research
Project skills: Analytical Thinking, Research, UX Design, Written communication in English

Perl & Raku

Raquel

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Pennsylvania

Perl & Raku mentor(s): Stéphane Gigandet and Alex G.
Project: Improve the code quality of the Perl code of the Open Food Facts backend and website
Project skills: Linux, Perl

Yukti

Perl & Raku mentor(s): Stéphane Gigandet and Alex G.
Project: Improve the code quality of the Perl code of the Open Food Facts backend and website
Project skills: Linux, Perl

Public Lab

Stephanie Quintana

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Rural Texas
IRC/Chat/Forum username: @stephaniequintana

Public Lab mentor(s): Jeffrey Warren and Tilda Udufo
Project: Design a new full-screen user interface for Infragram.org
Project skills: HTML, JavaScript, UI design

Peculiar Erhisohwode

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Peculiar Erhisohwode

Public Lab mentor(s): Jeffrey Warren and Tilda Udufo and Sushmita
Project: MapKnitter.org Spam Management system
Project skills: JavaScript, Ruby on Rails

QEMU

Sam Li

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Chengdu, China
IRC/Chat/Forum username: samli

QEMU mentor(s): Stefan Hajnoczi and Damien Le Moal
Project: Add zoned device support to QEMU's virtio-blk emulation
Project skills: C programming

systemd

Sonali Srivastava

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

systemd mentor(s): Luca Boccassi
Project: Improve Suspend-Then-Hibernate functionality on Linux
Project skills: C programming, Running Linux as a user

UNICEF Innovation

Neha Deekonda

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

UNICEF Innovation mentor(s): Justin W. Flory and Ida Delphine
Project: Improve UI/UX of UNICEF Inventory and redesign site around the Digital Public Goods Standard
Project skills: HTML & CSS, Hugo, JavaScript

Unstructured Studio

souad988

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Unstructured Studio mentor(s): Srishti Sethi and Suchakra Sharma
Project: Allow creation of learning activities on ZubHub web app
Project skills: PostgreSQL, Python, ReactJS

Alice Ndeh

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Buea,Cameroon

Unstructured Studio mentor(s): Srishti Sethi and Suchakra Sharma
Project: Develop a mobile app for ZubHub
Project skills: Android App Development, React Native

Deepanshu Gautam

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Delhi, INDIA

Unstructured Studio mentor(s): Srishti Sethi and Suchakra Sharma and siddhesh suthar and Richa Rupela
Project: Make enhancements to user profiles
Project skills: PostgreSQL, Python, ReactJS

Ushahidi

Ndip Helen

Location: Buea

Ushahidi mentor(s): Anna Iosif and Dom Ebong and David Losada Carballo
Project: Adding Voice to Text integration to the Ushahidi Platform
Project skills: HTTP API, PHP, Systems design

Wikimedia

Vaidehi Atpadkar

Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India

Wikimedia mentor(s): Sage Ross
Project: Add support for tracking specific namespaces to Programs & Events Dashboard
Project skills: JavaScript, Ruby

Nazia Tasnim

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Chittagong, Bangladesh

Wikimedia mentor(s): Martin Gerlach and Isaac Johnson
Project: Build a Python library to work with Wikipedia’s HTML-dumps
Project skills: HTML, Jupyter notebooks, Python 3, Research, Technical documentation

Luis Roberto Garcia Martinez

Pronouns: he/him/his

Wikimedia mentor(s): Mike Peel and Andy Mabbett
Project: What's in a name? Automatically identifying first and last author names for Wikicite and Wikidata
Project skills: Journal paper familiarity, Python programming

Feliciss

Pronouns: they/them/theirs

Wikimedia mentor(s): Mike Peel and Andy Mabbett
Project: What's in a name? Automatically identifying first and last author names for Wikicite and Wikidata
Project skills: Journal paper familiarity, Python programming

Outreachy May 2022 to August 2022 Interns