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Ed Minnix

Contributed to the github/codeql repository by expanding dataflow and taint-tracking analysis across Blazor, ASP.NET Core, Go, and multiple database integrations. Developed and refined models for remote flow sources, including Blazor route parameters and Go ORMs such as Squirrel and gorqlite, to improve detection of security issues like XSS and tainted data propagation. Enhanced test coverage and reliability by implementing integration and security-focused tests, updating test infrastructure, and removing dead code. Leveraged skills in C#, Go, CodeQL, and static analysis to strengthen cross-language security analytics, streamline PR validation, and support maintainable, test-driven development for complex codebases and frameworks.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

88%Features

Repository Contributions

32Total
Bugs
1
Commits
32
Features
7
Lines of code
5,954
Activity Months3

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779 people

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Work History

March 2025

18 Commits • 3 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025 monthly summary for github/codeql focused on delivering expanded dataflow taint-tracking coverage and tests across Go (Squirrel ORM), Couchbase gocb, and Blazor/ASP.NET Core, plus test reliability improvements.

February 2025

12 Commits • 3 Features

Feb 1, 2025

February 2025: Key accomplishments and business value for github/codeql Key features delivered - Blazor/ASP.NET Core remote flow sources analysis: models Blazor Parameter-bound route variables as remote sources and refines route-data property matching; updates tests and test infra to reflect the new behavior. - MongoDB Client::Watch data flow support: adds data-flow modeling for Client::Watch and accompanying tests to ensure DB changes are tracked by the analysis. - Gorqlite data flow modeling: models sources/sinks and adds tests for QueryResult::Map coverage to validate taint flow. Major bugs fixed / test infra improvements - Code cleanup and test infrastructure maintenance: removes dead code, refactors test setup for maintainability, and fixes test expectations; improves reliability of the test suite (including moving depstubber lines to test files and removing unused classes). Overall impact and accomplishments - Strengthened taint-tracking coverage across Blazor, MongoDB, and gorqlite; improved accuracy of data-flow analysis and reduced risk of undetected flows. - Improved test reliability and maintainability, enabling faster iteration on new data-flow models and easier onboarding for contributors. Technologies/skills demonstrated - Data-flow analysis modeling across cross-language data sources; test-driven development; test-infra improvements; security analytics enablement; cross-framework QA.

January 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

Jan 1, 2025

Month: 2025-01 — Focused on expanding test coverage for Blazor remote flow sources in the codeql repository to improve correctness verification and reduce PR validation time.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness95.0%
Maintainability95.6%
Architecture94.4%
Performance91.8%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

C#GoMarkdownQLYAMLyml

Technical Skills

ASP.NET CoreBlazorC#C# FrameworksCode AnalysisCode CleanupCode FormattingCode GenerationCode RefactoringCodeQLComponent DevelopmentDatabase IntegrationDatabase ModelingDatabase TestingDataflow Analysis

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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

github/codeql

Jan 2025 Mar 2025
3 Months active

Languages Used

C#GoMarkdownQLYAMLyml

Technical Skills

ASP.NET CoreBlazorCodeQLIntegration TestingSecurity AnalysisTesting