Software Contributions

Open Source Contributions

Most of my work is for closed source commercial products. However, I am eager to help on open-source whenever I have a chance. I tend to help by contributing code, testing early releases and reporting issues or by sharing deep technical expertise.

Some open source projects I’ve contributed to:

• doorkeeper - OAuth 2 provider for Ruby on Rails / Grape.
  • #1185 - Fix client validation in authorization code flow.
  • #1186 and 1187 - CI fixes.
• stripe-rails - A rails Engine for integrating with Stripe.
  • #207 - Support name attribute in coupons.
• heroicon - Ruby on Rails view helpers for the beautiful hand-crafted SVG icons, Heroicons.
  • #25 - Improve initializer configuration example.
• jumpstart-pro-rails - [Commercial] Jumpstart Pro Rails Template.
  • #402 - Fix Stripe integration tests for EU countries.

Some sample reported issues:

• rails - Ruby on Rails.
  • #44645 - [Bug] migration with belongs_to association converts bigint to integer.
• view_component - A framework for building reusable, testable & encapsulated view components in Ruby on Rails.
  • #1485 - double rendering issue.
• puma - A Ruby/Rack web server built for parallelism.
  • #2989 - undocumented breaking change after major upgrade.
• purgecss - removes unused css.
  • #643 - heads up for changelog updates to be picked by dependabot.
• sidekiq-throttled - concurrency and threshold throttling for Sidekiq.
  • #16 - Sidekiq 7 support.
• rubocop-rails - A RuboCop extension focused on enforcing Rails best practices and coding conventions.
  • #215 - False positive offense with Rails/UniqueValidationWithoutIndex using expression indexes.
• doorkeeper - OAuth 2 provider for Ruby on Rails / Grape.
  • #1190 - bcrypt gem is required explicitly in 5.1.0.rc version.

And some examples of sharing deep technical expertise:

• doorkeeper - Security discussion for protecting token introspection