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Expand Up @@ -11,26 +11,27 @@ <h1>Outreachy Applicant Guide</h1>

<h2 id='toc'>Table of Contents</h2>

<p>
<a href='#what-is-outreachy'>What is Outreachy?</a><br>
<a href='#what-is-free-software'>What is free software and open source?</a></br>
<a href='#eligibility'>Eligibility</a><br>
<a href='#am-i-experienced-enough'>Am I experienced enough?</a><br>
<a href='#non-programming-projects'>Do I have to be a programmer to apply?</a></br>
<a href='#project-types'>Do you have the type of project I'm interested in?</a></br>
<a href='#outreachy-schedule'>Outreachy schedule</a><br>
<a href='#application-period'>Application period overview</a><br>
<a href="#initial-application">Initial application</a><br>
<a href='#legal-names'>Legal names in Outreachy</a><br>
<a href="#application-prep">Preparing for the contribution period</a><br>
<a href="#find-mentor">Finding a Mentor and an Internship Project</a><br>
<a href="#make-contributions">Making Contributions</a><br>
<a href="#contribution-evaluation">How are contributions evaluated?</a></br>
<a href="#estimated-number-of-interns">Estimated number of interns</a><br>
<a href='#final-application'>Final application</a><br>
<a href='#intern-announcement'>Intern announcement</a><br>
<a href='#internship'>Internship</a><br>
</p>
<ol style="list-style-type:decimals">
<li><a href='#what-is-outreachy'>What is Outreachy?</a></li>
<li><a href='#what-is-free-software'>What is free software and open source?</a></li>
<li><a href='#eligibility'>Eligibility</a></li>
<li><a href='#am-i-experienced-enough'>Am I experienced enough?</a></li>
<li><a href='#non-programming-projects'>Do I have to be a programmer to apply?</a></li>
<li><a href='#project-types'>Do you have the type of project I'm interested in?</a></li>
<li><a href='#outreachy-schedule'>Outreachy schedule</a></li>
<li><a href='#application-period'>Application period overview</a></li>
<li><a href="#initial-application">Initial application</a></li>
<li><a href='#legal-names'>Legal names in Outreachy</a></li>
<li><a href="#application-prep">Preparing for the contribution period</a></li>
<li><a href="#find-mentor">Finding a Mentor and an Internship Project</a></li>
<li><a href="#mentor-time-commitments">Mentor Time Commitments</a></li>
<li><a href="#make-contributions">Making Contributions</a></li>
<li><a href="#contribution-evaluation">How are contributions evaluated?</a></li>
<li><a href="#estimated-number-of-interns">Estimated number of interns</a></li>
<li><a href='#final-application'>Final application</a></li>
<li><a href='#intern-announcement'>Intern announcement</a></li>
<li><a href='#internship'>Internship</a></li>
</ol>

<hr>

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<p><a href='#toc'><u>↑ table of contents</u></a></p>
<hr>
<h2 id='mentor-time-commitments'><a href="#mentor-time-commitments">Mentor Time Commitments</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>Outreachy mentors are unpaid volunteers.</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors typically volunteer 5 to 10 hours per week during the contribution period. These hours are split between applicants to their project.</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors are required to volunteer 5 hours per week during the internship period. This includes time spent communicating with interns, reviewing contributions, and any other mentoring activity.</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors are not paid staff of either Outreachy or Outreachy's fiscal sponsor (Software Freedom Conservancy).</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors usually volunteer their time to work on their community. Some mentors are paid to work on open source. However, it is more common for mentors to volunteer their time on evenings and weekends.</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors may post their "office hours" in their project description.</li>
</ul>

<p><a href='#toc'><u>↑ table of contents</u></a></p>
<hr>

<h2 id='make-contributions'><a href="#make-contributions">Making Contributions</a></h2>
<p><img src="https://www.outreachy.org/media/images/bot-contribution.original.png" class="img-fluid"></p>

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<ol>
<li><a href='#time-commitment'>Internship Time Commitment</a></li>
<li><a href='#mentor-expectations'>Mentor Expectations</a></li>
<li><a href='#mentor-time-commitments'>Mentor Time Commitments</a></li>
<li><a href='#career-development'>Career Development</a></li>
<li><a href='#payments'>Payments</a></li>
<li><a href='#blog'>Blogging</a>
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<p>Outreachy mentors are focused on helping interns complete their project. Some mentors provide career advice or help connecting to the larger open source community, but it is not required for mentors to do so. Please see the career development section below.</p>

<p><a href='#toc'><u>↑ table of contents</u></a></p>
<hr>
<h2 id='mentor-time-commitments'><a href="#mentor-time-commitments">Mentor Time Commitments</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>Outreachy mentors are unpaid volunteers.</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors typically volunteer 5 to 10 hours per week during the contribution period. These hours are split between applicants to their project.</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors are required to volunteer 5 hours per week during the internship period. This includes time spent communicating with interns, reviewing contributions, and any other mentoring activity.</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors are not paid staff of either Outreachy or Outreachy's fiscal sponsor (Software Freedom Conservancy).</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors usually volunteer their time to work on their community. Some mentors are paid to work on open source. However, it is more common for mentors to volunteer their time on evenings and weekends.</li>
<li>Outreachy mentors may post their "office hours" in their project description.</li>
</ul>

<p><a href='#toc'><u>↑ table of contents</u></a></p>
<hr>
<h2 id='career-development'><a href='#career-development'>Career Development</a></h2>
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