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Dan Garner

Dan contributed to the xibosignage/xibo-cms repository, delivering robust backend and full stack features that improved reliability, security, and internationalization. He engineered solutions for ChromeOS integration, centralized telemetry, and CDN-based media delivery, using PHP, SQL, and Docker to ensure scalable deployments. Dan refactored core modules for better data encapsulation, introduced caching for bandwidth management, and enhanced API scope validation with regex-based route matching. His work on release management and localization streamlined upgrade cycles, while security was strengthened through error sanitization and Twig sandboxing. The depth of his contributions reflects a strong focus on maintainability, cross-platform compatibility, and operational resilience.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

57%Features

Repository Contributions

59Total
Bugs
21
Commits
59
Features
28
Lines of code
72,240
Activity Months11

Your Network

5 people

Same Organization

@xibosignage.com
1

Work History

October 2025

5 Commits • 3 Features

Oct 1, 2025

October 2025 performance and security enhancements for xibo-cms. This month focused on delivering high-impact features, resolving critical scheduling bug, upgrading to 4.3.1, and strengthening rendering security. The work drove better performance, stability, and security, enabling smoother operation and upgrade readiness across the system.

September 2025

4 Commits • 1 Features

Sep 1, 2025

September 2025 monthly summary for xibosignage/xibo-cms focused on delivering cross-device XMDS/XMR capabilities, stabilizing core display data handling, and tightening notification pipelines to improve reliability and business value across client deployments.

August 2025

7 Commits • 3 Features

Aug 1, 2025

In August 2025, the team delivered key media delivery and release-readiness improvements for xibo-cms, prioritizing robust access, efficient downloads, and localization. Work focused on URL generation/access enhancements, video range support, and 4.3.0 release readiness, while addressing critical content-type handling and media-type toggling to improve reliability and cross-module consistency.

July 2025

6 Commits • 4 Features

Jul 1, 2025

July 2025: Delivered critical enhancements across the Xibo CMS display subsystem, API scope checks, platform compatibility, and cloud governance. Key outcomes include improved robustness for display registration, support for an unknown display type, refactored scope validation with backward compatibility, PHP 8.4 upgrade for web containers, and disabling Wake-on-LAN in cloud environments. These changes reduce operational risk, improve data integrity, and accelerate deployment readiness.

June 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

Jun 1, 2025

June 2025 monthly summary focusing on key accomplishments for xibo-cms. Key features delivered and bugs fixed improved reliability and deployment quality. The month emphasized centralized telemetry and correct installation configuration to ensure data integrity and deployment consistency.

May 2025

4 Commits • 2 Features

May 1, 2025

May 2025 monthly summary for xibo-cms focusing on delivering robust ChromeOS update flow, safer audit log archiving, and release-ready UI/localization improvements. Highlights include key features delivered, major bug fixes, and demonstrable impact on reliability, performance, and internationalization.

March 2025

6 Commits • 4 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025 monthly summary focusing on cross-device media reliability, editor quality, and release readiness for xibo-cms. Delivered key features to improve video playback compatibility on webOS/Tizen, robust image replacement with correct media reference updates, and improved Layout Editor data handling. Fixed licensing status parsing for XMDS, and addressed dataset zero-value display. Prepared Release 4.2.2 with version bump and translations to support go-to-market and localization efforts.

February 2025

8 Commits • 4 Features

Feb 1, 2025

February 2025: Delivered notable business-value features and reliability improvements for xibo-cms, focusing on asset delivery performance, security hardening, and operational readiness. Key outcomes include CDN-based media asset delivery, ChromeOS distribution verification, improved audit-logging resilience, template saving robustness, and SQL-level performance optimizations for feature checks, along with release readiness and interface stabilization.

January 2025

6 Commits • 2 Features

Jan 1, 2025

January 2025 monthly summary for xibo-cms focused on security, reliability, and platform expansion. Delivered key features, fixed critical XMR startup issues, and aligned on the 4.2.0 release readiness. Demonstrated strong drive in dependency hygiene, deployment reliability, and cross-platform capabilities.

December 2024

7 Commits • 2 Features

Dec 1, 2024

Month: 2024-12 — Security hardening, reliability improvements, and API-driven UI/worflow enhancements for xibosignage/xibo-cms. Delivered features to enable safer password management, reliable layout workflows, and correct redirect behavior, alongside targeted fixes to error handling and media ownership. These changes reduce risk, improve user experience, and accelerate development velocity.

November 2024

4 Commits • 2 Features

Nov 1, 2024

November 2024 monthly summary for xibosignage/xibo-cms focused on reliability, localization readiness, and scalable data collection across displays. Key business value delivered includes reducing data collection contention, stabilizing UI widgets, and aligning localization assets for a smoother release process.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness87.4%
Maintainability84.6%
Architecture81.8%
Performance78.2%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

CSSDockerfileHTMLJavaScriptPHPPOShellTwig

Technical Skills

API DevelopmentAPI IntegrationBackend DevelopmentBug FixingCachingChromeOS IntegrationCode MaintenanceCode RefactoringComposerConfiguration ManagementContainerizationData ValidationDatabase DesignDatabase InteractionDatabase Management

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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

xibosignage/xibo-cms

Nov 2024 Oct 2025
11 Months active

Languages Used

PHPJavaScriptDockerfileShellTwigPOCSSHTML

Technical Skills

API IntegrationBackend DevelopmentBug FixingInternationalizationRelease ManagementAPI Development

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