During September 2025, Richard developed Drone Testing Configuration Files for the kotekan/kotekan repository, focusing on enhancing the reproducibility and efficiency of drone test runs. He utilized YAML to define parameters supporting both single-cylinder and receiver-based operations, enabling detailed configuration of pipeline stages, buffers, and processing parameters. Richard applied his expertise in configuration management and system configuration to create a flexible framework that streamlines the setup process for drone-related validations. This work allowed for parameterized and repeatable testing scenarios, reducing manual setup time and improving test coverage. The depth of configuration options reflects a thoughtful approach to system reliability.