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This is the [[ | This is the [[Membership Applications Q2 2017|2017 Q2 re-application]] for XSF membership of Guus der Kinderen, a software engineer from [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Rosmalen/ Rosmalen, the Netherlands]. | ||
My previous application can be found [[ | My previous application can be found [[Guus der Kinderen Application 2016|here]]. | ||
= Personalia & Contact Details = | = Personalia & Contact Details = | ||
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= Contributions to the XMPP community = | = Contributions to the XMPP community = | ||
== Pre-2016 (from [[ | == Pre-2016 (from [[Guus der Kinderen Application 2016|the 2016 Q2 application]]) == | ||
I got introduced to XMPP in the early 2000s, when I was working on my thesis. That thesis later evolved into [https://www.nimbuzz.com Nimbuzz], where I was employed for a number of years. | I got introduced to XMPP in the early 2000s, when I was working on my thesis. That thesis later evolved into [https://www.nimbuzz.com Nimbuzz], where I was employed for a number of years. | ||
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== 2016/2017 (from '''the 2017 Q2 application''') == | == 2016/2017 (from '''the 2017 Q2 application''') == | ||
In my first year of XSF membership, I've tried to contribute to the XSF by maintaining the [https://www.xmpp.org xmpp.org website], by producing bugfixes and chasing down issues on the issue list. I participated in [[web/Summit_21|Summit 21]] and helped man the XSF booth at [[web/FOSDEM_2017|FOSDEM 2017]], which I enjoyed a lot | In my first year of XSF membership, I've tried to contribute to the XSF by maintaining the [https://www.xmpp.org xmpp.org website], by producing bugfixes and chasing down issues on the issue list. I participated in [[web/Summit_21|Summit 21]] and helped man the XSF booth at [[web/FOSDEM_2017|FOSDEM 2017]], which I enjoyed a lot. | ||
Outside of the XSF, I've been contributing to XMPP as a member of the [http://www.igniterealtime.org/%7CIgnite Realtime community]. For Ignite, I was involved in revitalizing <sup>[[#cite_note-1|[1]]][[#cite_note-2|[2]]]</sup> the [http://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/spark/ Spark client project] and creating a legal entity for that community<sup>[[#cite_note-3|[3]]]</sup>, | I've been helping out preparing for the the XSF participation in Google's [[web/Summer_of_Code_2017|Summer of Code 2017]], and serve as a mentor of one of this year's students. Finally, I've been made a member of the iteam only days before the re-application period ended. | ||
Outside of the XSF, I've been contributing to XMPP as a member of the [http://www.igniterealtime.org/%7CIgnite Realtime community]. For Ignite, apart for my continued work on Openfire and other project, I was involved in revitalizing <sup>[[#cite_note-1|[1]]][[#cite_note-2|[2]]]</sup> the [http://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/spark/ Spark client project] and creating a legal entity for that community<sup>[[#cite_note-3|[3]]]</sup>, serving as the Chair of the board for the Ignite Realtime Foundation. Other than that, I continue to be a regular contributor to various XMPP-related software projects, most of which are available via my Github profile. | |||
# [[#cite_ref-1|↑]] wroot, [https://community.igniterealtime.org/blogs/ignite/2016/08/25/spark-280-released "Spark 2.8.0 Released"], ''Ignite Realtime Blog'', Aug 25, 2016 | # [[#cite_ref-1|↑]] wroot, [https://community.igniterealtime.org/blogs/ignite/2016/08/25/spark-280-released "Spark 2.8.0 Released"], ''Ignite Realtime Blog'', Aug 25, 2016 | ||
# [[#cite_ref-2|↑]] Guus der Kinderen, [https://community.igniterealtime.org/blogs/ignite/2017/02/20/request-for-comments-mavenizing-spark "Request for Comments: Mavenizing Spark"], ''Ignite Realtime Blog'', Feb 20, 2017 | # [[#cite_ref-2|↑]] Guus der Kinderen, [https://community.igniterealtime.org/blogs/ignite/2017/02/20/request-for-comments-mavenizing-spark "Request for Comments: Mavenizing Spark"], ''Ignite Realtime Blog'', Feb 20, 2017 | ||
# [[#cite_ref-3|↑]] Guus der Kinderen, [https://community.igniterealtime.org/blogs/ignite/2016/10/21/starting-the-ignite-realtime-foundation "Starting the Ignite Realtime Foundation"], ''Ignite Realtime Blog'', Oct 21, 2016 | # [[#cite_ref-3|↑]] Guus der Kinderen, [https://community.igniterealtime.org/blogs/ignite/2016/10/21/starting-the-ignite-realtime-foundation "Starting the Ignite Realtime Foundation"], ''Ignite Realtime Blog'', Oct 21, 2016 |