Marco Pinto
Open-Source Developer (Volunteer) at LanguageTooler GmbH
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolMarco Pinto is an experienced open-source developer with 11 years of formal experience and a decades-long track record contributing to language tooling and proofing resources. Based in Lisbon, he combines a Master's in Information Warfare with deep practical expertise building and maintaining English and Portuguese proofing/morphologic dictionaries and bespoke tooling that streamlines their creation. A long-time volunteer for LanguageTool and other community projects, he writes grammar rules, implements XML rule logic, performs QA/UX testing, and maintains unit-tested, well-documented code through collaborative Git workflows. His background spans hands-on platform management and enterprise internship work, reflecting a pragmatic blend of linguistic insight, software craftsmanship, and operational support. Notably, he has more than 15 years’ experience producing language resources and created a specialized tool to automate portions of that complex workflow.
11 years of coding experience
Licentiate degree (pre-Bologna), Management Computer Science, 14/20, Licentiate degree (pre-Bologna), Management Computer Science, 14/20 at Universidade Moderna de LisboaHigh School, 15/20, High School, 15/20 at Seomara da Costa PrimoMaster's degree (2nd cycle), Information Warfare, 16/20, Master's degree (2nd cycle), Information Warfare, 16/20 at Academia MilitarMaster's Degree (unfinished), Management of Information Systems, Master's Degree (unfinished), Management of Information Systems at ISCTE
English, Portuguese, French, Spanish
Github Skills (65)
python10
gerrit10
wordnet10
hunspell10
spelling10
spellchecker10
umbrella10
zip10
languagetool10
stemming10
java10
spellchecking10
checker10
natural-language-processing10
mozilla10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
marcoagpinto/aoo-mozilla-en-dict
Mar 2018 - Jan 2023
English Dictionaries Project (AOO+Mozilla+others)
Contributions:155 releases, 406 commits, 4 PRs in 4 years 10 months
pythonenglishjavamozilladictionaries
languagetool-org/languagetool
Mar 2018 - Jan 2023
Style and Grammar Checker for 25+ Languages
Contributions:19 reviews, 3916 commits, 879 PRs in 4 years 11 months
style-checkergrammar-checkercheckergrammarlanguagetool
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