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Susan Valente

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Susan Valente

Worked extensively on the GSA/resources.data.gov repository, delivering a comprehensive overhaul of documentation, data governance, and API guidance to support federal data standards and improve onboarding for developers and agencies. Focused on modernizing and clarifying DCAT-US 3.0 documentation, aligning migration schedules, and ensuring accessibility compliance. Leveraged skills in YAML configuration, Ruby on Rails, and JSON manipulation to update navigation, clean deprecated resources, and enhance policy documentation. Addressed dependency management and implemented CI/CD practices to maintain repository hygiene. The work emphasized technical writing, schema design, and collaboration, resulting in improved maintainability, reduced support overhead, and strengthened compliance across the platform.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

92%Features

Repository Contributions

213Total
Bugs
4
Commits
213
Features
48
Lines of code
212,601
Activity Months4

Work History

June 2026

5 Commits • 1 Features

Jun 1, 2026

June 2026 monthly summary for GSA/resources.data.gov: Focused on clarifying DCAT-US 3.0 documentation and aligning the schedule with the v3.0 schema for U.S. federal agencies. Delivered explicit handling guidance for accessLevel and accessRights, updated migration and implementation timelines, corrected typographical errors, and refreshed core documentation pages to reflect the latest schema. All changes are tracked via a concise set of commits across the documentation suite, improving onboarding, adoption readiness, and developer and agency confidence in the DCAT-US 3.0 implementation.

May 2026

138 Commits • 33 Features

May 1, 2026

May 2026 monthly summary for GSA/resources.data.gov focusing on documentation and maintenance deliverables. Key highlights include a DCAT-US 3 documentation overhaul, extensive Harvester documentation updates, and targeted cleanup of deprecated resources, complemented by dependency bumps and alignment of API docs with current standards. These efforts improve onboarding, reduce support overhead, and strengthen compliance with data governance standards.

April 2026

44 Commits • 6 Features

Apr 1, 2026

April 2026 focused on documentation modernization, data hygiene, and governance improvements for GSA/resources.data.gov. Delivered evergreen policy/guidance content, cleaned deprecated resources, refreshed API documentation, and strengthened accessibility compliance to support a reliable, contributor-friendly public resource. The work increases maintainability, reduces dead links, and improves navigation across policy, data, and API docs. Demonstrated strong collaboration, meticulous documentation standards, and adherence to accessibility requirements (508).

March 2026

26 Commits • 8 Features

Mar 1, 2026

Concise monthly summary for 2026-03 focused on documentation-driven improvements across the GSA/resources.data.gov repository, with a clear emphasis on enabling a smooth beta-to-live transition and improving developer experience. The month included extensive documentation modernization, corrections, and navigation improvements that reduce onboarding time and support needs, while reinforcing governance and publish readiness.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness99.8%
Maintainability99.0%
Architecture99.4%
Performance99.0%
AI Usage20.6%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

JSONJavaScriptMarkdownNonePDFRubyYAML

Technical Skills

AI integrationAPI DocumentationAPI designAPI developmentAPI documentationAPI integrationCI/CDContinuous IntegrationData ManagementDevOpsGitGitHub ActionsHTMLJSON manipulationNode.js

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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

GSA/resources.data.gov

Mar 2026 Jun 2026
4 Months active

Languages Used

JavaScriptMarkdownRubyYAMLNonePDFJSON

Technical Skills

API DocumentationAPI designCI/CDData ManagementGitNode.js