Gopavasanth
Joined 29 November 2017
Vasanth Gopa
Volunteer, GSoC'19 Intern, Outreach program org-admin and Core committee member at Indic MediaWiki Developers User Group
“Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.”
About me
I'm a CS grad from the Amrita University, India of 2017-21. I did my summer schools on Data Mining and BI for the applications of Cyber Security from Ben-Gurion University, Israel in 2019. Also a tech enthusiast and Software Engineer by profession.
Since 2020, I'm also part of Indic Mediawiki Developer User Group, a core committee member where we focus on building the technical community by organising various Outreach programs, technical trainings and events.
Community Involvements
- Organization admin for GSoC 2021-22 + Outreachy {21-24} with Wikimedia Foundation.
- Organised Google Code-in 2019 as an org-admin.
- Google Summer of Code 2019 Scholar at Wikimedia Foundation.
- Mentored for Google Code-in 2018.
My work
- Phabricator: Gopavasanth
- Gerrit: Gopavasanth
- My GSoC-'19 Project: Creating VideoCutTool to edit videos in commons. Mentored by Pratik Shetty, Hassan Amin, James Heilman.
- Major contributions to:
- RevisionSlider in Season of RevisionSlider 0.1.
- Extended support with enhancements and release of VideoCutTool v0.2, v0.3 and v0.4.
- Tools I maintain: ToolWatch, Translategger, Dabfix and couple more.
Hackathons/Workshops
Publications
Contact me
- Email: gopavasanth1999[at]gmail.com
- LinkedIn: gopavasanth
- Twitter: gopavasanth1999
- Github: gopavasanth
- IRC Nick: Gopa on freenode
- Channels: #wikimedia-dev connect, #mediawiki connect, #wikimedia-de-tech connect
- Website: http://gopavasanth.github.io
- Blog: Posts