Kjetil Kjernsmo
Founder And CEO at Multiarc
Heggedal, Viken, Norway
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Top SchoolKjetil Kjernsmo is a founder, CEO, and public interest technologist with 16 years of experience bridging academic research and practical software engineering. He holds a PhD in Informatics from the University of Oslo where his work on SPARQL and the Semantic Web informs his ongoing efforts to redecentralize the Web via the Solid project. As founder of Multiarc and an active CPAN module author, he blends product leadership with hands-on backend development, security-focused QA, and protocol-level contributions (including tests and LDP/ACL improvements to the node-solid-server). His work sits at the intersection of technology governance and developer tooling, aiming to give democracies more regulability through technologies built with democratic mandates. Based in Heggedal, Norway, he brings a physicist’s analytical rigor from an earlier master’s in theoretical astrophysics to complex systems design and standards-driven web architecture.
15 years of coding experience
University of OsloStovner
Norwegian, English, German
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Github Skills (10)
acl10
nodejs10
javascript10
access-control-list10
testing10
user-authentication9
authentication9
typescript4
typescripts4
typescript-types4
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
nodeSolidServer/node-solid-server
Jun 2018 - Oct 2021
Solid server on top of the file-system in NodeJS
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:27 releases, 2 reviews, 456 commits in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Kjetil contributed to the back-end functionality, specifically improving and adding tests to the Node.js based Solid server. The contributions include changes to the LDP (Linked Data Platform) and allow handlers, likely related to the core functionality of the server. The user also wrote tests for authentication and ACL (Access Control List) functionalities, demonstrating a focus on system security and reliability.
on-serversolid-servernodejson-topserver
kjetilk/p5-atteanx-query-cache
Jun 2015 - Mar 2021
Contributions:5 PRs, 143 pushes, 12 branches in 5 years 10 months
querysparqlcacherprefetchingrdf
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