Well, here goes the official summary of the project I did with the Wikimedia foundation for my Outreachy internship, Round 14.

Project: Allow Programs & Events Dashboard to make automatic edits on connected wikis
WikiEdDashboard is a Ruby on…

A lot happened after my final changes were merged. First of all there were some ad-hoc changes that we had to make after the deployment for the bugs/errors caught on Sentry.

We got in touch with Portuguese Wikipedia volunteer Joao, who was kind enough to create…

Completed the initial coding draft. Resolved pending code review changes.
Faced a lot of problems with the RSpec tests and had a discussion with Sage regarding the same.
We fixed the tests in another pair programming session, which is always fun.
We decided that this is an area I need to…

I started making code changes in this duration, and my Sidekiq PR got merged.
Fruitful weeks!
To my surprise, even after a very detailed investigation and several discussions with mentors, I learned much about my project’s codebase after I started making the changes.
I had to rethink my…

Things have gathered pace, and with my code investigation mostly complete, I have understood all the areas of code that need modifications. I am eager to get my pull request in quickly and would be directedly working towards the same.