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Wesley Hershberger

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Wesley Hershberger

Worked on the canonical/lxd and SimonRichardson/juju repositories, delivering features and fixes that improved reliability, maintainability, and developer experience. Enhanced CI stability by addressing race conditions in GitHub Actions workflows and standardized storage backend type handling using Go, reducing technical debt and streamlining error handling. Improved documentation by reorganizing contribution guides and expanding debugging instructions, making onboarding and troubleshooting more accessible. Addressed reliability in juju by adding error logging for local image retrieval and fixed multi-project inventory issues in LXD’s buginfo command. Demonstrated skills in backend development, CI/CD, documentation, and system administration, with contributions spanning Go, Shell, and YAML.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

71%Features

Repository Contributions

21Total
Bugs
2
Commits
21
Features
5
Lines of code
550,368
Activity Months4

Work History

June 2026

1 Commits

Jun 1, 2026

June 2026 monthly summary for canonical/lxd: Delivered a bug fix to ensure the buginfo command lists all projects when listing instances, eliminating missing instances in multi-project environments. This was implemented via 'buginfo: Use lxc list --all-projects' and encapsulated in commit f31245cceaddb8042a6ab43c1079312094182821. The change improves accuracy of inventories for operators and automation, enhancing reliability and auditability.

May 2026

1 Commits • 1 Features

May 1, 2026

May 2026: Delivered Snap commit-tracking documentation for canonical/lxd to help users verify whether they have the required fixes. This documentation reduces ambiguity, supports self-service troubleshooting, and strengthens overall docs coverage for Snap workflows with a low-maintenance, high-value change.

April 2025

5 Commits • 2 Features

Apr 1, 2025

April 2025 monthly summary for developer work across multiple repos, focused on business value, reliability, and contributor enablement. Highlights include a critical reliability improvement in juju via better error visibility during local image retrieval and substantive documentation improvements in canonical/lxd that lower onboarding friction and improve debugging workflows.

March 2025

14 Commits • 2 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025 monthly summary for canonical/lxd focused on reliability, maintainability, and developer experience. Key features delivered include CI stability enhancements and storage backend standardization, delivering business value through more predictable CI outcomes and a cleaner, more maintainable codebase.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness96.2%
Maintainability97.2%
Architecture93.2%
Performance94.2%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

GoMarkdownShellTextYAML

Technical Skills

Backend DevelopmentCI/CDCode MaintenanceDatabase ManagementDevOpsDocumentationError HandlingGitGitHub ActionsGoLinuxLoggingRefactoringSystem Programmingcommand line interface

Repositories Contributed To

2 repos

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

canonical/lxd

Mar 2025 Jun 2026
4 Months active

Languages Used

GoYAMLMarkdownTextShell

Technical Skills

Backend DevelopmentCI/CDCode MaintenanceDatabase ManagementError HandlingGitHub Actions

SimonRichardson/juju

Apr 2025 Apr 2025
1 Month active

Languages Used

Go

Technical Skills

Error HandlingLogging