David is a DevOps Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience automating and maintaining Linux-based infrastructure. A Linux enthusiast and active member of the TeamKodi and LibreELEC communities, he contributes technical documentation and clarity to widely used open-source media projects like Kodi. He blends practical operational skills with a writer’s attention to detail, improving developer experience through clearer docs and targeted fixes. Comfortable across tooling and orchestration layers, David focuses on making complex systems more reliable and easier for teams to use. Notably, his contributions to Kodi demonstrate an ability to impact high-profile open-source software beyond pure ops work.
Kodi is an award-winning free and open source home theater/media center software and entertainment hub for digital media. With its beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, it's available for Android, BSD, Linux, macOS, iOS, tvOS and Windows.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Contributions:25 reviews, 42 commits, 67 PRs in 6 years
Contributions summary:David primarily focused on improving the documentation within the Kodi project. Their commits include fixes to documentation in built-in functions, GUIInfoManager, and the addition of new documentation for features such as FrameAdvance. Furthermore, the user addressed typos and improved the clarity of existing documentation, enhancing the overall understanding of the codebase and its functionalities.
Project Mayhem III High Definition skin for XBMC (old XBMC Default skin)
Contributions:38 commits, 58 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
xbmc
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.