[kanchilug] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Hackathon 2021 this week! (May 21-23)

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அனுப்புநர்: Pavithra Eswaramoorthy <pavithra.e@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: செவ்., 18 மே, 2021, பிற்பகல் 10:16
Subject: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Hackathon 2021 this week! (May 21-23)
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Hello everyone,

Wikimedia Hackathon 2021
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2021> is this week!

The event will take place from *Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd May*, across
various time zones.

As mentioned earlier, the hackathon will have *one main track and two open
rooms*. We’re excited to announce the main track sessions for the
event: Hackathon
Schedule <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2021/Schedule>!
Please note that this schedule is still under construction and subject to
change.

You can still propose sessions for the open room (deadline: 19th May, 2021)
by creating a Phabricator task using this template
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/task/edit/form/1/?title=%5BSession%5D%20Provide%20a%20descriptive%20title%20for%20your%20session&description=**Username%20or%20display%20name%20(will%20be%20displayed%20publicly)%3A**%0D%0A%0D%0A**Categories%2FTags%2FKeywords%20(up%20to%205)%3A**%0D%0A%0D%0A%2F%2FList%20some%20tags%20to%20let%20participants%20quickly%20get%20an%20idea%20about%20the%20session%2C%20for%20example%3A%20Documentation%2C%20Maintenance%2C%20Open%20source%20tools%20for%20events%2C%20Wikidata%2C%20Wikipedia%2C%20Gadgets%2C%20etc.%2F%2F%0D%0A%0D%0A**Session%20type%20(select%20one)%3A**%0D%0A%0D%0A-%20%5B%20%5D%20Presentation%20(including%20Q%2FA)%20-%2025%20mins%0D%0A-%20%5B%20%5D%20Discussion%20(including%20Q%2FA)%20-%2055%20mins%0D%0A-%20%5B%20%5D%20Workshop%20(including%20Q%2FA)%20-%2055%20mins%0D%0A-%20%5B%20%5D%20Lightning%20talk%20-%205%20mins%0D%0A%0D%0A**Venue%20(select%20one)%3A**%0D%0A%0D%0A%5B%20%5D%20I%20would%20like%20to%20be%20on%20the%20main%20track%0D%0A%5B%20%5D%20I%20wouldn%27t%20mind%20being%20on%20the%20main%20track%0D%0A%5B%20%5D%20I%20need%20a%20Jitsi%20room%20for%20the%20session%0D%0A%0D%0A**When%20are%20you%20available%20to%20have%20the%20session%3F%20**%0D%0A%0D%0A%2F%2FPlease%20share%20your%20availability%20on%2022%20-%2023%20May%20in%20UTC%20or%20%5B%5B%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldtimebuddy.com%2F%20%7C%20your%20local%20time%20zone%20%5D%5D%2F%2F%0D%0A%0D%0A%23%23%23%20Session%20Details%0D%0A%0D%0A**Short%20description%20of%20the%20session%20(~150%20words)%3A**%0D%0A%0D%0A%2F%2FDescribe%20what%20your%20session%20is%20about%2F%2F%0D%0A%0D%0A**Target%20audience%3A**%0D%0A%0D%0A%2F%2FWho%20is%20this%20session%20most%20relevant%20to%3F%20For%20example%3A%20new%20contributors%2C%20maintainers%2C%20documentarians%2C%20first-time%20attendees%2C%20etc.%2F%2F%0D%0A%0D%0A**What%20will%20participants%20get%20out%20of%20this%20session%3F%20(~50%20words)**%0D%0A%0D%0A%2F%2FThink%20about%20the%20end-goals%20of%20this%20session%2F%2F%0D%0A%0D%0A**(Optional)%20Additional%20resources%3A**%0D%0A%0D%0A%2F%2FShare%20any%20documentation%20or%20links%20where%20participants%20can%20learn%20more%20about%20the%20session%20topics%2F%2F%0D%0A&projects=Wikimedia-Hackathon-2021>.
For more information, please go through How to propose a session
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2021/How_to#How_to_propose_a_session>
on the Hackathon Wiki-page.

Notes for hackathon participants:

   - Make sure to add yourself to the list of participants
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2021/Participants>
   - Learn how you can participate and contribute
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2021/How_to#Contribute>
   - Join the hackathon discussion channels
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2021/Discussions>
   - If this is your first hackathon, check out some newcomer resources
   
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2021/How_to#First_time_at_a_Wikimedia_hackathon?>
   and join the newcomers telegram group
   <https://t.me/joinchat/fxc2lnfugAM1MTBh> for any queries

We are looking for people to help us run an awesome and smooth event! If
you're interested, feel free to have a look at the available roles
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2021/How_to#Help_running_the_event>.
We’re especially looking for people who could facilitate sessions and help
newcomers.

Please feel free to share this in your communities, see you at the hack!

Cheers,
Organizing Team - Amir Sarabadani, Birgit Müller, Joaquin Hernandez, Léa
Lacroix, Mohammed Sadat, Neslihan Turan, and Pavithra Eswaramoorthy
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