Open Source projects

These are the Open Source projects that I have written and maintain. The majority of these projects use GitHub’s issue tracker - bug reports and feature requests are welcome on any of these projects. If you do not have a GitHub account, or otherwise need to contact me, you can email me at sam@borntyping.co.uk.

Maintained projects

Command line tools

• jsonlog - parse and format JSON logfiles
• watch-fs - run commands when files change
• ssh-run - run commands remotely using your local files
• v - a minimal virtualenv manager

Python libraries

• jsonlog - adds JSON output to the Python logging module
• python-colorlog - adds highlighting to the Python logging module
• python-dice - a dice expression parser and evaluator
• python-infix - infix syntax for Python

Rust libraries

• rust-simple_logger - simple Rust logging output inspired by Supervisor
• rust-psutil - /proc parsing inspired by the Python psutil library

Web applications

• Vancelle - a personal media cataloguing app
• FFXIV Timers - a very simple app showing countdown timers for FFXIV resets, built with Svelte
• FFXIV Daily Quest Tracker - calculate how long a series of daily quests will take to complete, built with Alpine.js
• FFXIV Signposts - a collection of links to useful FFXIV sites and apps, built with Vue.js
• mashinky-calculator - parses files from Mashinky and calculates optimal trains

Other projects

• switchbox - personal git workflow automation
• deployment - personal dotfiles repo in the form of an Ansible repository

Unmaintained projects

These are unmaintained (or incomplete) projects. Most of these I simply stopped using and don’t have any reason to update. I no longer maintain any of these projects, but welcome questions about them and encourage you to fork them if you find them useful.

2022

• git-river - github/gitlab forking workflow automation

2021

• tz - tiny timezone dashboard that I fork for each team I work with

2018

• fidelius - simple secrets management tool using GPG

2016

• gocd-dashboard - simple pipeline/group status for GoCD

2014

• Sous-chef - a tiny frontend for viewing and searching Chef nodes and packages
• Mannhunter - a companion to Supermann that restarts processes when they pass a memory limit
• clack - run multiple iterations of the same command
• cookbook-alternate_search - an alternate Chef search syntax
• cookiecutter-pypackage-minimal - minimal template for Python packages
• metatest - a prototype test runner

2013

• spotter - a more complex precursor to watch-fs
• diceroll - a precursor to dice
• van-de-graaff - an experimental static site generator
• Supermann - a process monitor connecting Supervisor and Riemann
• riemann-client - a simple client and command line tool for Riemann
• chef-ladder - simple librarian-chef alternative
• cookbook-ruby - an alternate Ruby cookbook
• PyTentD - a tent.io server implementation

2012

• argumented - multiple argument sets for test functions
• kaos - a Django game management application

2011

• nus - a simple PHP CMS with nice urls