Opensource contributions
These are some of my favorite opensource contributions. Most are under @dan-jensen on GitHub:
- Fixed a major bug with Ruby on Rails. (See This Week in Rails.) Also identified a flaw with Rails defaults, which involved related discussion.
- Fixed a bug with the Twilio gem.
- Reported and fixed a major bug with the Delayed Job gem. Improved a misleading message in the Delayed Job gem.
- Added a feature to Bundler, which was moved to Rubygems.
- Added a feature to the chromedriver-helper gem (not merged because the gem was deprecated months later).
- Fixed a bug with the Freshdesk gem.
- Added new event types, added support for custom input, and fixed a warning in the MinFraud gem.
- Added a feature to the capybara-webmock gem.
- Fixed a major bug with the PDF-Reader gem.
- Fixed a major bug with the knife-solo gem for Chef.
- Added a feature to the AuthTrail gem.
- Added a feature to the Docsplit gem (which was complimented by another developer).
- Fixed compatibility in the capybara-webmock gem. Fixed deprecation warning in the capybara-webmock gem.
- Fixed bug in bootstrap-show-password-toggle. Improved button icons in bootstrap-show-password-toggle.
- Helped debug and test the new sentry-delayed_job gem.
- Improved error message in the Net::SSH gem.
- Improved error messages in the Webdrivers gem.
- Improved Devise wiki: Replaced old approach, improved list of options, added missing reference.
- Added support for custom line endings to the Fixy gem (another developer contributed).
- Improved default changefreq for sitemap_generator.
- Offered a fix to an important bug with the Ohai gem (closed after the issue was addressed in other development).
- Posted a solution to a long-standing problem with Filterrific. The developer with the problem responded, "this works a treat! Thank you".
- Found and helped fix a bug with jFormSlider.
- Helped fix a bug with MailInABox and[an incorrect error notification.
- Fixed a deprecation warning triggered by TrackingNumber.
- Contributed multiple comments on an issue with the capistrano-puma gem.
- Posted a solution to an Issue with the Whenever gem.
- Documented a solution to a problem with the Workflow gem.
- Documented a solution to a common problem with the Draper gem.
- Helped troubleshoot a bug with the simplecov gem.
- etc.