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Weekly reports for Task T161568 . Reports also posted on my [[ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Medhabansal/Outreachy_Round-14_(WikiEduDashboard) | MediaWiki page ]] for Outreachy Round-14. **Week 1 Report (18th May, 2017): Community Bonding Period** I have begun the initial work on my bonding period objectives as mentioned in my Outreachy proposal. Here are a few things that I've made progress with: - Joined the project's Slack channel and Wikimedia's Zulip channel for GSoC/Outreachy. Introduced myself on the WikimediaEd channel - Started hanging out on the Outreachy IRC channel, set up my MediaWiki user page - Updated local project setup - Interacted on project Slack channel to set up meeting timings with mentors and fellow interns - Picked an issue, which involves creating an auto-complete search component for Wikipedia articles. After some basic discussion with my project mentor regarding the same, I realised that even though the issue is unrelated to my problem statement, picking it was a good idea, as it helped me identify many learning areas: # Getting proficient working with React.js # Familiarising myself with the MediaWiki API # Getting comfortable with the project front-end best practices. - Started taking my knowledge of React and Redux to the next level, following a Udemy course and also began investigating the MediaWiki API - Will be taking my learning forward, and discussing project-relevant issues with my mentor and begin working on them **Week 2 Report (25th May, 2017): Community Bonding Period** - Continued on my learning about project practices. - Decided on weekly meeting timings and other collaboration details with project mentors. **Week 3 Report (1st June, 2017): Coding period begins** - Attended welcome call with both mentors, and other interns working on the project. - Started related code investigation, and understanding the Editing flow. - Attended daily check-in meetings. - Asked questions and doubts about related code. **Week 4 Report (8th June, 2017)** - Investigated and learnt about Wikipedia templates and template editing as done in project. - Requested and was granted permission for Wikpedia OAuth consumer. - Discussions about auto editing process. - Participated in PR review process. - Daily check-ins. **Week 5 Report (15th June, 2017)** - Begun hands-on coding and making code changes. - Created templates for P&E Dashboard. - Made changes towards generalizing template usage in project. - Investigated Sidekiq performance locally. - PR Reviews. - Daily check-ins. **Week 6 Report (22nd June, 2017)** - Discussion regarding template nomenclature. - Discussing new design for WikiEdits class. - Opened PR. - Discussion on review changes and based design discussions. - Local testing for PR changes. - Outreachy/GSoC meet on #wikimedia-devrel. - Daily check-ins.

Weekly reports for Task T161568 . Reports also posted on my [[ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Medhabansal/Outreachy_Round-14_(WikiEduDashboard) | MediaWiki page ]] for Outreachy Round-14. **Week 1 Report (18th May, 2017): Community Bonding Period** I have begun the initial work on my bonding period objectives as mentioned in my Outreachy proposal. Here are a few things that I've made progress with: - Joined the project's Slack channel and Wikimedia's Zulip channel for GSoC/Outreachy. Introduced myself on the WikimediaEd channel - Started hanging out on the Outreachy IRC channel, set up my MediaWiki user page - Updated local project setup - Interacted on project Slack channel to set up meeting timings with mentors and fellow interns - Picked an issue, which involves creating an auto-complete search component for Wikipedia articles. After some basic discussion with my project mentor regarding the same, I realised that even though the issue is unrelated to my problem statement, picking it was a good idea, as it helped me identify many learning areas: # Getting proficient working with React.js # Familiarising myself with the MediaWiki API # Getting comfortable with the project front-end best practices. - Started taking my knowledge of React and Redux to the next level, following a Udemy course and also began investigating the MediaWiki API - Will be taking my learning forward, and discussing project-relevant issues with my mentor and begin working on them **Week 2 Report (25th May, 2017): Community Bonding Period** - Continued on my learning about project practices. - Decided on weekly meeting timings and other collaboration details with project mentors. **Week 3 Report (1st June, 2017): Coding period begins** - Attended welcome call with both mentors, and other interns working on the project. - Started related code investigation, and understanding the Editing flow. - Attended daily check-in meetings. - Asked questions and doubts about related code. **Week 4 Report (8th June, 2017)** - Investigated and learnt about Wikipedia templates and template editing as done in project. - Requested and was granted permission for Wikpedia OAuth consumer. - Discussions about auto editing process. - Participated in PR review process. - Daily check-ins. **Week 5 Report (15th June, 2017)** - Begun hands-on coding and making code changes. - Created templates for P&E Dashboard. - Made changes towards generalizing template usage in project. - Investigated Sidekiq performance locally. - PR Reviews. - Daily check-ins. **Week 6 Report (22nd June, 2017)** - Discussion regarding template nomenclature. - Discussing new design for WikiEdits class. - Opened PR. - Discussion on review changes and based design discussions. - Local testing for PR changes. - Outreachy/GSoC meet on #wikimedia-devrel. - Daily check-ins. **Week 7 Report (29th June, 2017)** - Discussion over Sidekiq PR. PR merged. - Template design finalized. - Testing template edits. - Writing tests for Edits classes. - Daily check-ins.

Weekly reports for Task T161568 . Reports also posted on my [[ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Medhabansal/Outreachy_Round-14_(WikiEduDashboard) | MediaWiki page ]] for Outreachy Round-14. **Week 1 Report (18th May, 2017): Community Bonding Period** I have begun the initial work on my bonding period objectives as mentioned in my Outreachy proposal. Here are a few things that I've made progress with: - Joined the project's Slack channel and Wikimedia's Zulip channel for GSoC/Outreachy. Introduced myself on the WikimediaEd channel - Started hanging out on the Outreachy IRC channel, set up my MediaWiki user page - Updated local project setup - Interacted on project Slack channel to set up meeting timings with mentors and fellow interns - Picked an issue, which involves creating an auto-complete search component for Wikipedia articles. After some basic discussion with my project mentor regarding the same, I realised that even though the issue is unrelated to my problem statement, picking it was a good idea, as it helped me identify many learning areas: # Getting proficient working with React.js # Familiarising myself with the MediaWiki API # Getting comfortable with the project front-end best practices. - Started taking my knowledge of React and Redux to the next level, following a Udemy course and also began investigating the MediaWiki API - Will be taking my learning forward, and discussing project-relevant issues with my mentor and begin working on them **Week 2 Report (25th May, 2017): Community Bonding Period** - Continued on my learning about project practices. - Decided on weekly meeting timings and other collaboration details with project mentors. **Week 3 Report (1st June, 2017): Coding period begins** - Attended welcome call with both mentors, and other interns working on the project. - Started related code investigation, and understanding the Editing flow. - Attended daily check-in meetings. - Asked questions and doubts about related code. **Week 4 Report (8th June, 2017)** - Investigated and learnt about Wikipedia templates and template editing as done in project. - Requested and was granted permission for Wikpedia OAuth consumer. - Discussions about auto editing process. - Participated in PR review process. - Daily check-ins. **Week 5 Report (15th June, 2017)** - Begun hands-on coding and making code changes. - Created templates for P&E Dashboard. - Made changes towards generalizing template usage in project. - Investigated Sidekiq performance locally. - PR Reviews. - Daily check-ins. **Week 6 Report (22nd June, 2017)** - Discussion regarding template nomenclature. - Discussing new design for WikiEdits class. - Opened PR. - Discussion on review changes and based design discussions. - Local testing for PR changes. - Outreachy/GSoC meet on #wikimedia-devrel. - Daily check-ins. **Week 7 Report (29th June, 2017)** - Discussion over Sidekiq PR. PR merged. - Template design finalized. - Testing template edits. - Writing tests for Edits classes. - Daily check-ins.