Billy Meinke
Assistant Specialist Faculty at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Hawaii, United States
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Top SchoolBilly Meinke is an OER Technologist and Assistant Specialist Faculty at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa with 12 years of experience designing open educational resources, instructional technology, and community initiatives. Grounded in educational technology (MEd, 3.96) and sociology, he bridges pedagogy, policy, and web-first technical practices to advance open access, open science, and sustainable open infrastructure. He has a long track record at Creative Commons and UH, where he builds collaborative tools, develops licensing-aware resources, and supports faculty in scaling online learning. Pragmatic about sustainability, Billy balances high technical and cultural standards while favoring openness over closed systems — often translating complex copyright and data policy into practical resources for educators and researchers.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Sociology, BA, Sociology at UC Santa BarbaraMaster of Education (MEd), Educational Technology, 3.96, Master of Education (MEd), Educational Technology, 3.96 at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Github Skills (19)
jekyll7
react5
nodejs5
javascript4
translation4
open-data4
jekyll-theme4
creative-commons3
operation2
flickr2
commons2
credit2
machine-learning1
google-photos1
open-science1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
billymeinke/billymeinke.github.io
Apr 2014 - May 2019
Contributions:73 commits, 78 pushes in 5 years 2 months
billymeinke/cc-toolkits
Nov 2014 - Jan 2015
Contributions:74 commits, 6 pushes, 2 comments in 1 month
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