Ruth Fuchss
Technical Writer at Autronica Fire and Security AS
Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
Summary
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RockstarRuth Fuchss is a technical writer with nine years of experience blending computational linguistics and software documentation, currently shaping product content at Autronica Fire and Security in Trondheim. She has hands-on experience in speech technology (text-to-speech) and has improved usability of high-profile open-source projects like LXD by adding structure, styling, and a version switcher to its docs. A polyglot and Linux enthusiast, Ruth pairs linguistic insight with developer workflows to produce clear, consistent documentation that serves both users and contributors. Outside work she codes for the web, translates, and runs music promotion efforts—an unusual combination that informs her practical, audience-focused writing.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (5)
sphinx10
documentation10
technical-writing10
restructuredtext9
css9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
canonical/lxd
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
Powerful system container and virtual machine manager
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:690 reviews, 869 commits, 335 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Ruth primarily contributed to the LXD documentation. Their commits focused on modifying and updating documentation files, including adding new content, restructing existing content, and fixing various issues. They also improved the documentation by adding styling, extensions, and implementing features like a version switcher. The user's work significantly improved the usability and presentation of the LXD documentation.
containerscriulinuxdockervirtual-machine
canonical/sphinx-docs-starter-pack
Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
A documentation starter-pack
Contributions:290 reviews, 36 commits, 152 PRs in 3 months
starter-packpacksphinxreadthedocsmarkdown
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