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Title Road to Wikitech Program [MUJ]
Dates 22 August, 2025
Time 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM (IST)
Location Manipal University, Jaipur
Organized by Wikiclub_Tech, IIITH-OKI
Contact wikitech@indicwiki.org
Status Completed Completed
Wikidata item Q135789455

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WikiClub Tech is a collaborative platform aimed at empowering students to contribute to the Wikimedia ecosystem through technology. Our goal is to bridge the gap between academia and industry by providing students with the opportunity to gain practical experience, enhance their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the world of technology.

The Road to Wiki initiative has seen remarkable participation from students across various universities, marking a significant milestone in building the next generation of open-source contributors. From kick-off calls to hands-on assignments, this program has successfully bridged the gap between aspiring developers and the powerful ecosystem of Wiki technologies

Program Schedule

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Welcome and Introduction

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  • Opening remarks by the event host
  • Introduction to the WikiClub Tech and its mission

Keynote Sessions

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  • "Empowering Students Through Open-Source Contributions"
    • Technology in Wikimedia Foundation
    • Gerrit, Phabricator, MediaWiki, and other open-source technologies

Interactive Discussion

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  • Session on Wikipedia and its technology
  • Introduction to MediaWiki and ORES
  • Using Phabricator and Gerrit for task management and code review

Networking and Collaboration

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  • Open discussion and Q&A session
  • Opportunities to connect with fellow students and open-source enthusiasts

Call to Action: Road to Wiki Program

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  • Introduction to the "Road to Wiki" program, a 5-6 month journey aimed at selecting and nurturing students to contribute to the Wikimedia ecosystem
  • Details on participation and the benefits of the program, including potential resources, stipends, and scholarships for significant contributions
  • Encourage interested students to register for the program by filling out the form: Register here

Speakers

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  • Ankit Kumar Verma – Project Coordinator for Wiki at IIIT Hyderabad
  • Sudhanshu Gautam – Wikimedia Foundation
  • Sarthak Singh – Flutter Developer at Whiterapps, GDG Prayagraj

Summary

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Road to wikli kick off call MUJ

Inauguration of WikiClub Tech MUJ

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📍 Venue: Jaipur

  • Speaker-Ankit Kumar Verma
    Speaker-Ankit Kumar Verma
  • Road to wiki Program
    Road to wiki Program
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    Road to wiki Program
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Contact

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For any questions, please reach out to us on our Meta-Wiki talk page or via email at wikitech(_AT_)indicwiki.org

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