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About Me
I am a software developer, working on a cutting-edge web applications on a daily basis and sometimes on the Free Software at night.
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The free software projects I contribute or have contributed to include:
- GNU Anubis – an SMTP message submission daemon. It is an official GNU package and I am its principal developer.
- GNU Mailutils – a suite of utilities for electronic mail. It is also an official GNU package. I have worked on various parts.
- GNU Bison – a general-purpose parser generator. I created the XML Automaton Report, implemented it, and wrote XSLTs.
- GNU Dico – a modular DICT server. Added Python module, Dicoweb interface, and mediawiki.py.
- Magic Link SSO – a passwordless sign-in for self-hosted apps.
- gLifestream – a free lifestream platform and social activity reader.
- Time Tracker – a progressive web app (PWA) designed for efficient time tracking.
- Yet Another Countdown Timer – a customizable countdown timer web application (PWA).
- On This Day – a web app (PWA) that highlights events from your past.
- DUD – a discreet end-to-end encrypted file handoff with Cloudflare and self-hosted backend support.
- WebXiangpianbu – a photo album organizer.
- Cheetah News – a personal web-based news aggregator.
- FOAF.Vix – a visualizer and social graph explorer for FOAF files.
- vcstreak – a tool which finds the longest streak of consecutive commit dates (Git, Hg, SVN).
- IMM – a memory testing tool, designed as a wrapper around the standard libc memory allocation routines.
- Fetchmail – a mail retrieval and forwarding utility. I wrote the ESMTP authentication code.
Small contributions / bug reports / hints include:
GNU Tar, GNU SASL, gettext, GNU Robots, GNU Emacs, Beagle, Texinfo, Mono, Tornado, pyRdfa.
Translations
I'm a former member of the Translation Project - Team PL
I translated the following programs into Polish:
- bison
- gawk
- jwhois
- parted
- sed
Various Notes
Links to the pages I find interesting
- The GNU Project and its philosophy
- Hacker News
- OpenStreetMap
- Home Assistant
- The Jargon File
- music links: P, N, F, L, P, B, M, A