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Thomas Facos

Thomas Facos contributed to the UWCS/stardust repository by delivering six features over three months, focusing on asset management, installer improvements, and content workflows. He enhanced the Windows installation process by scripting a PowerShell-based installer that integrates the MSVC build of Zola, streamlining setup and reducing friction for Windows users. Thomas also modernized sponsor management and front-end theming, updating assets and UI to improve sponsor visibility. Additionally, he implemented a publication workflow for community newsletters and maintained branding consistency through disciplined version control. His work demonstrated skills in build management, configuration, and content management, with a focus on maintainability and user experience.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

100%Features

Repository Contributions

16Total
Bugs
0
Commits
16
Features
6
Lines of code
333
Activity Months3

Work History

February 2026

4 Commits • 2 Features

Feb 1, 2026

February 2026 - UWCS/stardust monthly summary. Key features delivered include the Newsletter Edition Publication Workflow enabling creation and publish-ready state for a dedicated community newsletter edition, with a minor file rename. Theme/UI Design Update refreshed the theme subproject to reflect recent design and functionality changes. No major bugs fixed this month; overall impact includes improved publishing reliability, clearer UI, and easier maintenance. Technologies demonstrated include version control discipline, state management for publishing workflows, and UI/theme modernization, reinforcing business value of timely community communication and cohesive design.

August 2025

10 Commits • 3 Features

Aug 1, 2025

August 2025 delivered key Windows installer enhancements, sponsorship program modernization, and sponsor-ready theming/submodule updates for UWCS/stardust. The Windows installer now downloads and uses the MSVC build of Zola and correctly adds it to PATH, replacing the previous GNU build reference, reducing install friction on Windows. The sponsorship program was revamped with new sponsors, improved front-page display, and prepared assets/descriptions to improve sponsor visibility and potential revenue. Theme and submodule updates were applied to ready for new sponsors, including deactivation of bronze sponsors on the front page and related pointer updates. Technologies demonstrated include Windows scripting and MSVC-based build flows, asset management for sponsor materials, and coordinated front-end theming/submodule work.

May 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

May 1, 2025

May 2025 monthly summary for UWCS/stardust highlighting a targeted profile asset update to improve personalization and user recognition with minimal UI impact. The work demonstrates disciplined asset management and versioned delivery for user avatars, contributing to branding consistency and user trust.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness98.8%
Maintainability98.8%
Architecture98.8%
Performance98.8%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

MarkdownNonePowerShell

Technical Skills

Build ManagementConfigurationContent ManagementFront end developmentScriptingWebsite Content UpdateWindows Installationcommunity engagementcontent creationcontent managementdocumentationevent organizationtheme development

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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

UWCS/stardust

May 2025 Feb 2026
3 Months active

Languages Used

MarkdownPowerShellNone

Technical Skills

Build ManagementConfigurationContent ManagementFront end developmentScriptingWebsite Content Update