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Amanda Dinoto

Over twelve months, contributed to the AssemblyAI/assemblyai-api-spec repository by delivering 17 feature enhancements focused on API documentation, integration, and developer experience. Work included authoring migration guides, SDK usage examples, and OpenAPI specification updates using Python, JavaScript, and YAML. Efforts centered on improving onboarding, clarifying billing and language support, and standardizing terminology across guides and code samples. Addressed real-time audio processing, streaming transcription, and multilingual support through detailed documentation and code-driven examples. Demonstrated strong technical writing, API governance, and version control discipline, resulting in more reliable integration workflows and reduced support friction for developers adopting AssemblyAI’s API platform.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

100%Features

Repository Contributions

25Total
Bugs
0
Commits
25
Features
17
Lines of code
7,027
Activity Months12

Work History

March 2026

3 Commits • 2 Features

Mar 1, 2026

March 2026 monthly summary for AssemblyAI/assemblyai-api-spec focusing on documentation and API specification improvements. Delivered two feature enhancements: (1) Transcription Service Documentation Improvements and YAML Documentation Cleanup, including clarified billing for silent audio transcription, added evaluation methodology notes for voice agent models, and removal of unsupported YAML fields to improve clarity and usability; (2) OpenAPI Specification Enhancement for Transcript Retrieval, updating query parameters and constraints with improved type definitions and validation. Accompanying commits include 9fa9bf49ffc78c6f6956b4cd117520c712f559d8, 8cc0727383dd2d45f100b685cb444ff733ae08ae, and 05e24cddea7de94458b148e666d88ddd44289c68, with a docs.yml reference fix. Major bugs fixed (documentation and spec integrity): corrected docs references in docs.yml and removed unsupported YAML fields to prevent misconfigurations, contributing to more reliable builds and clearer guidance for integrators. Overall impact and accomplishments: improved developer experience and API reliability, enabling faster onboarding and reducing support overhead. Strengthened API governance around documentation and OpenAPI specs, ensuring better validation, consistency, and future-proofing for transcript-related features. Technologies/skills demonstrated: OpenAPI specification design and validation, YAML documentation hygiene, API documentation governance, versioned changelog practice, and strong emphasis on business value through clear pricing, evaluation methodology notes, and robust query parameter constraints.

February 2026

1 Commits • 1 Features

Feb 1, 2026

February 2026 monthly summary focusing on key accomplishments and business impact for AssemblyAI's API-spec enhancement work. This month centered on delivering SDK usage enhancements for the Universal 3 Pro page to accelerate developer onboarding and reduce integration friction.

January 2026

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jan 1, 2026

January 2026 monthly summary for AssemblyAI/assemblyai-api-spec: Delivered targeted language coverage improvement and terminology cleanup to support a broader, more accurate speech recognition experience. Key feature delivered: Speech Recognition Language Coverage and Terminology Cleanup, which adds Swiss German to the Good Accuracy language set and standardizes the Norwegian Bokmål terminology to Norwegian. This work was implemented via commit 02c948ecf3964838856ac35c46d422787d029d8e. While no critical bugs were reported this month, the change reduces ambiguity and ensures more reliable language handling in production. Impact: expands language coverage for enterprise users, improves model precision indicators, and simplifies downstream localization logic. Technologies demonstrated: localization considerations, model evaluation concepts, version control discipline, and terminology standardization.

December 2025

3 Commits • 1 Features

Dec 1, 2025

December 2025 performance summary for AssemblyAI/assemblyai-api-spec focused on strengthening developer experience through targeted documentation improvements across streaming transcription, translation, and Make integration resources. Delivered clear SoX installation guidance for node-record-lpcm16 with JS SDK, introduced a language_detection parameter for translation workflows, and added a Make integration speaker-label guide to simplify setup and reduce integration friction. These changes were backed by precise commits including doc fixes and feature updates: fix: add info about installing sox when using node-record-lpcm16 with js sdk (#511); add ald parameter option to translation docs page (#518); and add link to guide for using speaker labels on Make integration page. The updates improve onboarding, reduce support time, and enable faster time-to-first-success for customers implementing streaming and translation features. The work demonstrates proficiency in documentation craft, cross-team collaboration, and strong version-control discipline, with a clear mapping of changes to user value.

October 2025

5 Commits • 3 Features

Oct 1, 2025

October 2025: Key features delivered in assemblyai-api-spec include Streaming STT Turn Detection Optimization with Python tooling for utterance-gap analysis, enabling real-time streaming with computed configurations; Code Switching & Diarization Enhancements with multilingual support, confidence thresholds, and updated SDK examples; and Documentation Branding & Cleanup from LeMUR to LLM Gateway with removal of outdated guides. Minor doc fixes, including a broken public roadmap link, were addressed. These efforts improve streaming performance, multilingual accuracy, and developer onboarding, delivering clearer product direction and measurable business value.

August 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Aug 1, 2025

Month 2025-08 highlights for AssemblyAI/assemblyai-api-spec: delivered a terminology consistency update to standardize on JavaScript (JS) across docs, code samples, and configuration, replacing TS mentions with JS to align with supported SDKs and examples. This documentation hygiene improvement reduces onboarding time and developer confusion. No major bugs fixed this month; changes focused on documentation consistency and clarity. Reference commit: 516aec90cb5fad9637aa7f0955e1be3f8ff5223f (Adinoto/change ts mentions to js).

July 2025

3 Commits • 2 Features

Jul 1, 2025

July 2025 monthly summary for AssemblyAI/assemblyai-api-spec: Focused on improving developer experience and aligning policy with deployment realities. Delivered documentation updates to use JavaScript references across docs and samples, and updated regional availability rules for Claude Haiku models to reflect new deployment policies.

June 2025

3 Commits • 1 Features

Jun 1, 2025

June 2025 - AssemblyAI/assemblyai-api-spec: Delivered documentation standardization and accuracy improvements to enhance developer experience and reduce support friction. Focused on cross-guide consistency, pricing clarity, and cookbook documentation. Implemented targeted corrections and updates across docs, including removal of deprecated EU SDK references and normalization of Python docs, resulting in a single source of truth for API usage.

May 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

May 1, 2025

2025-05 Monthly Summary: Focused on delivering a migration guide in the assemblyai-api-spec repo to streamline moving from Gladia to AssemblyAI Streaming Transcription. Delivered a feature-rich guide with side-by-side code comparisons, in-depth explanations of authentication, connection parameters, and stream handling, plus clear API payload mappings to simplify migration. Commit 4fa7d83386d674444174f8c8e749d2d801013ace documents the change. No major bugs reported this month. Impact: accelerates customer onboarding, reduces migration friction, and improves consistency of streaming integration. Skills demonstrated: API specifications, developer experience-focused documentation, example-driven code samples, streaming transcription concepts, and change-management through migration guides.

April 2025

2 Commits • 2 Features

Apr 1, 2025

April 2025 monthly summary for AssemblyAI API Spec repo. Highlights include delivering a new PII Redaction Cookbook Guide with a LeMUR-based code example and a minor consistency fix, and publishing End-of-Life deprecation notices with migration guidance for Go, Java, C#, and Ruby SDKs. These efforts improve security/compliance guidance, streamline customer migration, and keep docs aligned with repository changes.

March 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025 monthly summary focusing on documentation enhancements for PII Redaction in the API spec repo, including clarifications on the redacted audio endpoint, webhook behavior, and an updated JSON example; improvements aimed at accelerating developer onboarding and reducing support friction.

February 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Feb 1, 2025

February 2025 monthly summary for AssemblyAI/assemblyai-api-spec: Delivered Audio Intelligence Documentation Enhancement with LeMUR Tips, linking tips to cookbook examples for tasks such as chapter summarization, sentiment analysis, and topic detection. This upgrade improves user guidance, accelerates adoption of advanced AI capabilities, and strengthens the API-spec documentation. The change is anchored by commit 9ea88d69ffc6911c21e83529fe4b60ded86afb24, addressing LeMUR-tip integration in audio intelligence pages (PR #158). Business value includes faster onboarding, clearer usage patterns, and better alignment with product capabilities. Techniques used include documentation tooling, API spec enhancements, LeMUR tip integration, and cross-linking with cookbook examples.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness97.6%
Maintainability96.8%
Architecture96.8%
Performance96.0%
AI Usage32.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

C#JavaScriptMarkdownPHPPythonRubyTypeScriptYAML

Technical Skills

AI IntegrationAI/MLAPI DevelopmentAPI DocumentationAPI IntegrationAPI MigrationAPI SpecificationAPI integrationAudio ProcessingCode ExamplesCode RefactoringDocumentationFrontend DevelopmentFull Stack DevelopmentLLM

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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

AssemblyAI/assemblyai-api-spec

Feb 2025 Mar 2026
12 Months active

Languages Used

MarkdownJavaScriptPythonC#PHPRubyTypeScriptYAML

Technical Skills

AI IntegrationDocumentationTechnical WritingAI/MLAPI IntegrationNatural Language Processing