Event:WMA End of Year Hack Challenge 2025/hu

This end-of-year hack challenge brings together WMA teams, mentors, and new contributors to improve WMA-supported tools. Participants work in balanced teams on tasks listed on Phabricator across coding, design, documentation, and translation.

• Challenge Launch: 12 December
• Active Contribution Period: 12-19 December
• Showcase & Awards: 20 December

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• Improve WMA-supported tools through focused, team-based contributions
• Provide hands-on mentorship and learning opportunities
• Produce meaningful fixes, features, and documentation
• Bring newcomers into existing WMA teams in a structured way

How the Challenge Works

1. Participants register through this event page.
2. Participants fill out the skills form so we can create balanced teams.
3. Each team is assigned a mentor and a set of Phabricator tasks.
4. Tasks earn points based on difficulty.
5. Mentors validate completed work directly on Phabricator.

Task Categories

Each task will be tagged with:

1. Domain: Coding / Design (UI/UX) / Documentation / Translation
2. Difficulty: Beginner / Intermediate / Difficult

All tasks must be approved by the attached mentor and must be on Phabricator.

Scoring System

• Beginner task → 1 point
• Intermediate task → 3 points
• Difficult task → 5 points

A task only counts once the mentor confirms it (merged or validated).

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The following categories will be recognized during the showcase:

• Top Team Contribution
• Highest-Impact Code Contributor
• Best Documentation or Translation Contribution
• Best Design/UI/UX Contribution
• Top Mentor Contributor

Over $3,000 in prizes will be awarded across these categories.

How to Join

To participate:

1. Register on this event page (click on the Register for Event button above) to appear on our official participant list.
2. Complete the skill and team-formation form to help us build balanced teams.
3. (Optional) Set a reminder on your calendar so you don't miss it.
4. On the day of the event, 12 December 2025, 16:00 UTC, Check your email for the Zoom link, or return to this page to access the meeting link.
   • Zoom meeting link Or via
   • Meeting ID: 896 9620 7996 (Passcode: 126526)

Final team assignments and mentors will be announced on 12 December.

WMA EoY Hack Challenge 2025 Award Winners

The following participants were recognized for their outstanding contributions during the WMA End of Year Hack Challenge 2025.

Team Contributions

• Top Team Contribution: ISA team
  1. Vasanth Gopa
  2. Kongnyu Roger
  3. Ikekamma Nnamdi
  4. Andikan Efiok Eduok
  5. Richard Solomon Gana
  6. Charity Ogali
  7. Alex Method Anatory
  8. Rabiat Salihu
  9. Umar Faruk Yunus
  10. Swayam Agrahari - Team Mentor

• 1st Runner-Up Team: WdTmCollab team
  1. Nkwada Nora Solonko
  2. Wah Vanessa
  3. Mbiydzenyuy Eileen Leila
  4. Chinonso Chidi
  5. Ologuie Arlette Ciara
  6. Salah Mel-Catherine Atuma
  7. Ann Okpanachi Gabriel
  8. Onoyima Boniface
  9. Abu Precious Chidi
  10. Wandji Collins Chuwa - Team Mentor

Code Contributors

• Top Code Contributor: Vasanth Gopa
• 1st Runner-Up Code Contributor: Wah Vanessa
• 2nd Runner-Up Code Contributor: Nkwada Nora Solonko

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Design Contributors

• Top Design Contributor: Nafisa Abubakar Usman
• 1st Runner-Up Design Contributor: Mbiydzenyuy Eileen Leila
• 2nd Runner-Up Design Contributor: Fauwaz Alhassan

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Documentation Contributors

• Top Documentation Contributor: Ikekamma Nnamdi
• 1st Runner-Up Documentation Contributor: Andikan Efiok Eduok
• 2nd Runner-Up Documentation Contributor: Ologuie Arlette Ciara

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Mentor Recognition

• Top Mentor: Seidu Ali