प्रयोगकर्ता:ParasharSarthak
Sarthak Parashar
Software Engineer · Wikimedia Technical Contributor · GSoC 2026 Mentor
“I code, contribute, create, communicate, and collaborate.”
About
Hello! I'm Sarthak Parashar from India. I contribute to the Wikimedia technical ecosystem including MediaWiki, Wikidata, and Wikimedia tooling projects.
I am a member of the Indic MediaWiki Developers User Group and actively participate in collaborative development, hackathons, and community-driven engineering work.
Community involvement
- Active contributor in Wikimedia technical ecosystem via IMDUG
- Participation in hackathons, tool development, and technical workshops
- Google Summer of Code 2026 mentor (Wikimedia Foundation)
Highlighted Contributions
- Wikifile-Transfer Tool improvements
- CiteFix (in development)
- indic-wsstats fixes and enhancements
- MediaWiki extension patches
- Wikimedia hackathon technical support
Work
Technical Focus Areas
- MediaWiki extensions development
- Wikimedia Toolforge tools and automation
- Creating user scripts and tools for Wikimedia projects
- Contributing to IndicTechCom tools and ecosystem
Indic MediaWiki Developers User Group (IMDUG) Member of IMDUG where I contribute to:
- Wikimedia hackathons
- Technical collaboration
- Indic Wikimedia tools development
- Community support
Google Summer of Code
- Mentor - Wikimedia Foundation (GSoC 2026)
- Task reference: T415562
Contribution Links
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- https://github.com/indictechcom/indic-wsstats/pull/7
- https://github.com/Jayprakash-SE/imagebulk/pull/1
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CountDownClock/+/793803
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/labs/tools/bookreader/+/795247
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/labs/tools/bookreader/+/795248
- https://github.com/Jayprakash-SE/wscontest-backend/pull/1
- https://github.com/indictechcom/indic-wsstats/pull/17
- https://github.com/indictechcom/indic-wsstats/pull/18
- https://github.com/indictechcom/indic-wsstats/pull/19
- https://github.com/indictechcom/indic-wsstats/pull/20
- https://github.com/indictechcom/indic-wsstats/pull/21
- https://github.com/Jayprakash-SE/indic-ocr/pull/4
- https://github.com/Jayprakash-SE/indic-ocr/pull/5
- https://github.com/Jayprakash-SE/indic-ocr/pull/6
- https://github.com/Jayprakash-SE/indic-ocr/pull/7
Contact
Events
Developer Skill Development Program 2025 - Participant (IMDUG)
- Focus: Technical skill development
- Mentorship: Worked under core IMDUG members
- Tools: Wikimedia Toolforge tools, scripting, user scripts
Wikimania 2025 - Nairobi, Kenya - Participant
- Showcased Wikifile Transfer Tool
- Attended sessions on global Wikimedia trends
- Participated in WikiSetu: South Asia collaborative discussions
Wikimedia Hackathon 2024 - Kochi, India - Coordinator
- Organized hackathon logistics and schedule
- Coordinated participants and mentors
- Supported technical setup for projects and tools
Wikimedia Hackathon 2024 - Guwahati, India - Coordinator
- Managed venue and equipment
- Guided contributors during coding sessions
- Helped document and report outcomes
Indic Wikimedia Hackathon 2023 - Chennai, India - Coordinator
- Resolved technical issues in community tools
- Assisted new contributors
- Managed scheduling and workshops