Mitja Podreka
OJS OMP System Administrator And Developer
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Summary
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Top SchoolMitja Podreka is a pragmatic learning technologist and full-stack systems administrator with over a decade of experience building and scaling open-source academic platforms. Based in Ljubljana, he architected the University of Ljubljana’s centralized OJS instance (now hosting 37 journals and 21,000+ articles) and launched its OMP portal with 380 monographs, while also provisioning and evolving a Moodle deployment serving 4,000+ users and 800+ courses. He blends server-side Debian/Linux administration, scripting (Bash, basic PHP/Python), and localization work—maintaining the Slovenian language packs for OJS/OMP—to deliver reliable, user-focused services. Comfortable across Docker/LXC/Proxmox and web stacks (HTML/CSS, Drupal, WordPress, Nextcloud, Matomo), he pairs hands-on ops skills with training and support for faculty and researchers. A consistent FOSS advocate and sporadic coder, he excels at migrating legacy content into unified, sustainable publishing and learning infrastructures.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Ba, Ba at University of LjubljanaLanzhou UniversityTŠC Nova gorica
English, Chinese, Italian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian
Github Skills (38)
web-application10
security9
moodle7
active-directory6
content-type6
theia6
vscode5
microsoft-graph-api5
moodle-theme5
lms5
vscode-extension5
learning-management-system5
php4
microsoft-graph4
elections4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
temin/gRSShopper
May 2019 - Jan 2024
gRSShopper is a tool that aggregates, organizes and distributes resources to support online learning
Contributions:2 PRs, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
aggregatesonline-learning
temin/ojs
Apr 2018 - Jan 2024
Contributions:2 pushes in 5 years 10 months
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