Dustyn Gibson
Open Source Developer at GitHub
Hallwood, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolDustyn Gibson is an Open Source Developer with 14 years of hands-on experience contributing to and maintaining community-driven projects from Hallwood, Virginia. He focuses on pragmatic bug fixing and dependency upkeep, demonstrated by work on SickChill where he updated cloudscraper/httplib2, repaired imdbpy integration, and resolved core episode/season and UI issues. Embracing the ethos of “code for the free world,” he combines backend maintenance with occasional UI fixes to keep projects reliable for end users. Employed at GitHub since 2010, Dustyn brings long-term open-source stewardship and a knack for quietly improving developer and user-facing tooling. Colleagues know him as a dependable problem-solver—your friendly neighborhood programmer who prefers shipping fixes over fanfare. His background includes early software work at Wiiflow and broad, self-directed learning rather than a conventional CS pedigree, which fuels a practical, get-it-done approach.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
General, General at West YorkSan Diego Community College
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (25)
dependency-management10
ncb10
debug10
python10
torrent10
time-series10
epic10
television10
smart-tv10
apidoc9
webscraping9
docker9
api9
subtitle8
metadata8
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
SickChill/sickchill
Oct 2016 - Jan 2023
Less rage, more chill.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:22 releases, 157 reviews, 2168 commits in 6 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Dustyn's commits primarily focus on updating cloudscraper and httplib2 libraries, suggesting a role in maintaining the project's dependencies and possibly improving scraping functionality. They also fixed errors within the imdbpy library, likely to ensure that movie and show data retrieval and processing operate correctly. Further contributions involved addressing UI display issues and fixing core problems related to episode and season information, demonstrating a focus on bug fixing and potentially refactoring of core back-end logic.
videosseasonserieskoditvdb
miigotu/spksrc
Aug 2015 - Oct 2022
Cross compilation framework to create native packages for the Synology's NAS
Contributions:12 PRs, 26 pushes, 12 branches in 7 years 3 months
synologycompilationnascross-compilationnative-packages
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