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Steph Samson

Ayo Kasteph developed and maintained the probe-lab/website repository, delivering features and fixes that improved data integrity, reporting reliability, and documentation clarity across decentralized network monitoring. Over 11 months, Ayo built new reporting pipelines, introduced detailed weekly reports, and enhanced visualization accuracy for networks like Filecoin, Celestia, and Avail. Using JavaScript, Markdown, and GitHub Actions, Ayo implemented robust content management, CI/CD workflows, and technical documentation, ensuring traceable, maintainable updates. Their work included cleaning up legacy data, correcting visualization paths, and standardizing directory structures, resulting in a more reliable, user-friendly platform that supports proactive monitoring and cross-team collaboration for network health.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

59%Features

Repository Contributions

51Total
Bugs
11
Commits
51
Features
16
Lines of code
15,697
Activity Months11

Your Network

5 people

Work History

September 2025

5 Commits • 1 Features

Sep 1, 2025

September 2025 highlights for probe-lab/website: Key features delivered include establishing groundwork for Celestia Mainnet DHT through initial directory scaffolding, enabling future development, and addressing report visualization reliability. Major bugs fixed include resolving a broken JSON path in the report chart to ensure Plotly visualizations render correctly. Content cleanup removed deprecated Celestia_mainnet content, emptied the dht directory, and cleaned up stale website references to reduce maintenance burden and confusion. Overall impact: improved reliability and maintainability of the website, a solid foundation for future DHT-related work, and clearer, more actionable content for users and contributors. Technologies/skills demonstrated: Plotly/chart debugging, JSON path correction, repository housekeeping, project scaffolding, and disciplined version control and cleanup.

August 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Aug 1, 2025

Monthly summary for 2025-08 focusing on business value and technical achievements. Delivered content improvements for GossipSub documentation within the probe-lab/website repo, enhancing developer onboarding and information accessibility. The work consolidates docs under base and optimism sections with targeted sub-pages, improving structure and navigability for bandwidth usage, control RPCs, and message duplicates. A commit fix was included to correct op & base gossipsub links, ensuring accurate navigation and up-to-date references.

July 2025

6 Commits • 2 Features

Jul 1, 2025

July 2025: Delivered targeted content cleanup and branding updates for probe-lab/website, enhancing data quality, cross-network report relevance, and maintainability. Branding alignment completed with no functional changes.

June 2025

9 Commits • 2 Features

Jun 1, 2025

June 2025 monthly summary for probe-lab/website focusing on documentation, repository organization, and reporting quality. Delivered new GossipSub documentation pages for Filecoin mainnet and activated the GossipSub report to improve observability and governance of messaging traffic. Organized Polkadot mainnet DHT reporting with new documentation content and directory structure (avail_mainnet), setting a foundation for standardized weekly reports. Reconciled Polkadot weekly update data by reverting and reapplying changes to ensure data integrity and consistent plots and file paths, reducing confusion in historical reporting.

May 2025

8 Commits • 2 Features

May 1, 2025

May 2025 monthly summary for probe-lab/website: Focused on removing stale content, fixing data visualizations, and enhancing monitoring and delivery reliability. Key outcomes include removal of deprecated 2025-19 weekly DHT report data, correction of Celestia DHT plot paths, updated Grafana dashboard URLs across all bootstrappers for Avail, Amino, Celestia, Filecoin, and Polkadot, and CDN-based delivery of IPFS caracol plots. These efforts reduced confusion from outdated content, ensured accurate, actionable monitoring visuals, improved observability, and faster, more reliable plot loading for end users. Demonstrates strong repo hygiene, data integrity practices, and proficiency with Grafana, IPFS/CDN workflows, and cross-repo coordination.

April 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

Apr 1, 2025

Monthly summary for 2025-04 focusing on the probe-lab/website repo. Key feature delivered: Reliable plot rendering for Celestia DHT report visuals by ensuring absolute CDN links for plot JSON data and correcting day-formatting in plot JSON file paths to guarantee correct references and display. Major bugs fixed: CDN link resolution issues and day-path formatting, eliminating brittle relative references and improving load reliability in production. Overall impact: Significantly improved reliability and user experience for Celestia DHT visuals, greater data integrity, and reduced rendering errors in production. Technologies/skills demonstrated: frontend data loading robustness, asset management via CDN, precise string/path handling, and clear, traceable commits for maintainability.

March 2025

3 Commits • 2 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025: Focused on documentation hygiene, data integrity for visualizations, and security-focused monitoring enhancements on the probe-lab/website. Delivered a cleanup of outdated DHT reports, corrected data paths for Filecoin DHT plots, and introduced an Ethereum discv5 Key Density monitoring page to improve anomaly detection. These efforts reduced technical debt, improved data accuracy, and strengthened visibility into network health for engineers and operators.

February 2025

9 Commits • 4 Features

Feb 1, 2025

February 2025 was focused on decluttering content, strengthening documentation, reinforcing licensing and deployment reliability, and promptly addressing visualization issues in the probe-lab/website repository. The work delivered a cleaner content baseline, clearer guidance for DHT monitoring, and more robust CI/CD pipelines, while restoring accurate Avail LC visualizations.

January 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jan 1, 2025

Month: 2025-01. Focus: deliver key features and improvements for probe-lab/website. Key feature delivered: Avail Light Client Weekly Reports with a main index and a detailed Week 4 2025 report including metrics and visualizations covering network performance, peer discovery, and cloud provider usage to provide comprehensive insights into the Avail light client network status. No major bugs fixed this month. Overall impact: established a new reporting capability, enabling proactive monitoring and cross-team insights. Technologies/skills demonstrated: frontend/web development, data visualization, metrics collection, version control (Git), and documentation.

December 2024

3 Commits

Dec 1, 2024

December 2024: Stabilized KPI dashboards for probe-lab/website by fixing critical KPI display issues and removing outdated reporting content. Key improvements include ensuring IPFS KPI metrics fetch and render correctly and correcting data/config related metric accuracy, along with removing a superseded Celestia weekly report to prevent confusion. These changes improve data integrity, dashboard reliability, and user trust, enabling faster, more informed business decisions based on accurate KPI signals.

November 2024

4 Commits

Nov 1, 2024

Month 2024-11 — Achieved data integrity and clarity improvements for probe-lab/website by cleaning up legacy reports and correcting a data discrepancy. Key features delivered include removal of stale 'Stale Node Records' from the 2024-44 report, retirement of the Ethereum discv5 2024-44 weekly report, and removal of the 2024-41 file to eliminate duplicates. Major bugs fixed include adding the missing value for the number of unique peer IDs visited in the Filecoin DHT report. Overall, these changes reduce confusion, ensure a single source of truth for weekly metrics, and improve trust in published data. Technologies demonstrated: Git-based traceability with clear commit messages, data validation, and content-management discipline.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness94.4%
Maintainability96.0%
Architecture93.4%
Performance91.8%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

GitJavaScriptMarkdownYAMLgoyaml

Technical Skills

CI/CDCode CleanupConfiguration ManagementContent ManagementContent RemovalDocumentationDocumentation ManagementFile System OperationsFrontend DevelopmentGitHub ActionsRefactoringTechnical WritingVersion ControlWebsite DevelopmentWebsite Maintenance

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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

probe-lab/website

Nov 2024 Sep 2025
11 Months active

Languages Used

MarkdownJavaScriptYAMLGitgoyaml

Technical Skills

Content ManagementDocumentationDocumentation ManagementFrontend DevelopmentTechnical WritingCI/CD