Joe Mooring
Developer Advocate
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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RockstarJoe Mooring is a Developer Advocate with nine years of experience helping developers succeed through support, documentation, training, testing, and hands-on development. Based in Seattle, he pairs full-stack engineering chops with a knack for clear, consumable docs—evident from notable contributions to the Hugo static site generator and its official documentation, where he improved code shortcodes, template functions, and image processing. He focuses on practical enhancements that boost usability, such as adding copy buttons, frontmatter support, and math/template utilities, and he routinely bridges the gap between user needs and implementation. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex rendering and template issues into robust, user-friendly solutions.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (14)
html10
css10
hugo10
static-site-generation10
go10
template-engine10
template-tags10
templater10
templating10
github9
markdown-it8
markdown8
githubaction-workflow5
github-ci5
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
gohugoio/hugoDocs
May 2020 - Jan 2023
The source for https://gohugo.io/
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:153 reviews, 152 commits, 1412 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Joe primarily contributed to the Hugo documentation website, focusing on improving the functionality and presentation of code examples within the documentation. They implemented changes to shortcodes, including improvements to the `code`, `code-toggle`, and `imgproc` shortcodes. These updates aimed to enhance code display, add features like copy buttons and frontmatter support, and refine image processing capabilities. Additionally, the user made updates to template files improving linking and summaries.
gohugohugo-sitehugohugo-docs
gohugoio/hugo
Apr 2020 - Dec 2022
The world’s fastest framework for building websites.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:153 reviews, 72 commits, 386 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Joe primarily contributed to the Hugo static site generator. Their contributions involved implementing new features such as adding the `math.Pow` function and the `math.Max` and `math.Min` template functions. The user also made several improvements to the templates, including improvements to the sitemap and the youtube shortcode. They also addressed several bug fixes related to the template rendering logic and HTML output.
cmshugoblog-enginedocumentation-toolfastest
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