Timeline for the next round is:
- September 7 - application period opens
- October 23 - contributions and applications are due
- November 9 - interns announced
- December 5, 2017 to March 5, 2018 - internship period.
====TODOS > Before the program starts ====
[X] Inform Outreachy about Wikimedia's interest in participating in the next round
[X] Set up a Round 15 page on Wiki
[ ] Recruit additional organization administrator
[X] Create a Outreachy-Round-15 project tag on Phab
[ ] Recruit ideas for projects and mentors
[X] Approach mentors of projects on New Developers landing page
[X] Announce Wikimedia's participation in mailing lists - Wikitech-I, Wikimedia-I
[X] Contact Bryan Davis about the possibility of a documentation project to be promoted for Outreachy
[X] Host an informal meeting for staff members to learn more about Outreachy (NOT HOSTING)
- //Interest not received to attend the meeting but to mentor projects, works :)//
[ ] Announce in the next CE meeting
====TODOS > After the applications open ====
[ ] Promote Wikimedia's participation in Outreachy beyond our usual circles
[X] Spread the word through the channels of current interns
[ ] Social media channels of women in tech, underrepresented/ minority groups, etc.
To expand: Outreachy, ChickTech, Techtonica, SheCode, etc.
[X] Wikimedia social media channels
[X] Call for participation in the wrap-up blog post of Outreachy and GSoC
[X] Or a separate call for participation in the following format https://18f.gsa.gov/2016/04/06/take-our-code-18f-projects-you-can-reuse/ (NOT DOING)
[X] Fix the Outreachy website links on the /Outreachy/Participants page
[ ] Participate in the Outreachy Twitter chat on September 25th, 8 am PDT