Julian Gonggrijp

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I work part time at the Centre for Digital Humanities at Utrecht University and part time as an open source software maintainer, consultant and inventor. I have a wide range of interests. I care passionately about sustainability in all domains of work, society and life.

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’t Volle Bos

Small food forest that I help maintain (the forest, not the website).

Mustache specification

Formal specification for the Mustache templating language.

Wontache

Compact, spec-compliant Mustache implementation with extras for JavaScript.

Backbone

One of the oldest MVC client frameworks for JavaScript, with a timeless and tested design.

Programming in Python

Python course for absolute beginners, using IPython Notebooks. Part of the CDH Training Programme.

Underscore-contrib

Contributor’s library for Underscore.

Underscore

JavaScript’s functional utility belt toolkit, useful in every project.

backbone-fractal

Lightweight composite views for Backbone.

EDPOP VRE

Virtual Research Environment where users can collect and annotate bibliographical and biographical records, transitioning to RDF.

READ-IT interface

Innovative RDF-based web application where you can annotate and search reading experiences.

pip-review

Keeps your Python dependencies fresh.
Recruiting new maintainers!

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How to ensure that others can run your code

Blog post on how to write and publish reusable software. Main audience: researchers. Archived.

Vermicompost bin

Self-made bin for composting food scraps with live worms. Inspired by the hungry bin but smaller.

Permaculture Design Certificate

Earned by completing Geoff Lawton’s online permaculture course.

handlebars-i18next-parser

Parser/lexer for the combination of handlebars-i18next and i18next-parser.

Introducing Modular Underscore

In-depth Q&A about the new modular interface in Underscore 1.11.

Tutorial in functional programming, algorithm analysis and design constraints

Stack Overflow answer that went a bit out of hand.

backbone-machina

Machina’s Fsm dressed as a fourth Backbone pillar next to Model, View and Router.

gulp-browserify-watchify-glob

Wrapper for Browserify in Gulp environments that lets you watch a dynamic set of files based on a glob pattern.

jquery-promise

Lightweight Promise polyfill for those who already include jQuery on their page.

handlebars-i18next

Handlebars helper that lets you translate with i18next inside your templates.

cookiecutter-webapp-deluxe

Comprehensive web application template with Django backend, Backbone frontend, functional test suite and tooling.

I-analyzer

Corpus-agnostic, search-based, visualization-rich text mining tool.

Microcontact

Portal with interactive map visualization to facilitate research on grammatical changes in Italian languages after contact with other languages.

Coloring Book

Coloring-based survey system in order to gauge language understanding in test subjects.

net-prove

Academic theorem prover based on proof nets with a focus on Lambek-Grishin calculus, written in Haskell.

Natural Information

Master’s thesis on the foundations of information as a concept in the Natural Sciences and Artificial Intelligence.

The Red Spider Project

Multilingual (as in, multiple programming language) xkcd-themed collaborative open source development playground.

Rich-Typed Pointers

An experimental smart pointer library for C++ that avoids runtime overhead by relying on the type system.

Tags

Many-to-many tagging for the macOS Finder.

IBO 2004, Brisbane Australia

Participated in the International Biology Olympiad as a member of the Dutch team.

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