Andrew Thorpe focused on improving dependency management for the NRLMMD-GEOIPS/geoips repository, addressing compatibility issues related to upcoming library updates. He implemented dynamic versioning for numpy, relaxing constraints for netcdf4, numpy, and numexpr to support a wider range of environments and prepare for numpy 2.0. Using TOML and YAML, Andrew updated configuration files and release notes to reflect these changes, ensuring maintainability and clarity for future development. His work centered on release management and dependency handling, resolving a key blocker and enabling smoother upgrades. The depth of his contributions lay in careful, forward-looking adjustments to project dependencies.