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Rebecca Shoptaw

Over a three-month period, contributed to the internetarchive/iaux-collection-browser by delivering accessibility and localization enhancements, UI stability improvements, and user experience refinements. Work included implementing semantic heading updates, improving touch targets, and expanding automated test coverage to support accessibility and localization. Addressed a UI accessibility regression with a targeted revert while maintaining visual consistency, and managed version bumps to ensure stable releases. Enhanced loading feedback by replacing the activity indicator with a new status indicator component, updating dependencies and loader templates. Utilized JavaScript, TypeScript, and LitElement, demonstrating strengths in front end development, package management, and disciplined version control practices.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

80%Features

Repository Contributions

5Total
Bugs
1
Commits
5
Features
4
Lines of code
298
Activity Months3

Your Network

5 people

Same Organization

@archive.org
3

Work History

January 2026

2 Commits • 2 Features

Jan 1, 2026

Monthly performance summary for 2026-01 focusing on the Internet Archive Collection Browser. Key features delivered include: (1) Status Indicator UI Enhancement replacing the previous activity indicator to improve loading feedback; this involved introducing a new dependency and updating the loader template to use the status indicator. (2) Version Bump to 3.4.1 to reflect latest updates and improvements. No major bugs fixed this month; changes were UX polish and release alignment. Overall impact: clearer loading states, improved user experience, and safer release with versioning. Technologies/skills demonstrated: frontend UI component design, dependency management, loader/template integration, semantic versioning, and disciplined commit messaging. Commits: f9e2551962e5f2368ea12738749ce7625b8842c2, 502392f3a92a449d23c71f2c58ba6f78c30cfb45.

December 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

Dec 1, 2025

Month 2025-12 — Internet Archive Collection Browser: Delivered a stable release cycle with a version bump to 3.0.5 and addressed a UI accessibility regression with a targeted revert. The revert preserved the ellipses fix to maintain visual consistency, reducing user confusion while maintaining accessibility baseline. Changes were implemented with clear commit messages, supporting traceability and future maintenance. Overall, improved product stability, accessibility compliance, and release readiness for customers and partners.

November 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Nov 1, 2025

November 2025: Delivered Accessibility and Localization Enhancements for internetarchive/iaux-collection-browser (v3.0.2). Implemented a11y fixes (non-tabbable aria-hidden expand button, improved touch targets, accessible names), localized content improvements, and semantic heading update (tiles switched to h3) with a dropdown upgrade to v3.0.2. Expanded test coverage focused on accessibility and localization to prevent regressions. This work improves usability for assistive technologies, broadens the user base through localization, and strengthens UI reliability with automated tests.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness92.0%
Maintainability88.0%
Architecture88.0%
Performance88.0%
AI Usage28.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

CSSHTMLJSONJavaScriptTypeScript

Technical Skills

LitElementaccessibilityfront end developmentpackage managementtestingversion controlweb accessibilityweb development

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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

internetarchive/iaux-collection-browser

Nov 2025 Jan 2026
3 Months active

Languages Used

CSSHTMLJavaScriptTypeScriptJSON

Technical Skills

accessibilityfront end developmenttestingLitElementpackage managementversion control