Llewellyn van der Merwe
Namibia
Llewellyn is an Open Source enthusiast. He is the founder of Vast Development Method and has developed countless Joomla extensions.
| Team | Position | Role | Date Started |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations | Assistant to the Department Coordinator | Jun 2022 | |
| Capital Team | Member | Contributor | Mar 2022 |
| Webmasters Team | Member | JED Liaison | Jan 2021 |
| Joomla! CMS (Core) Language Team | Contributor | Afrikaans (af-ZA) | Sep 2021 |
| CMS Maintenance Team | Member | Maintainer Docker Container | Aug 2021 |
| User Group Organizers | Contributor | Namibia - Windhoek | Mar 2021 |
| Joomla! Volunteer Engagement Team | Contributor | Jan 2021 | |
| Operations | Department Member | Dec 2020 | |
| Framework Working Group | Member | Dec 2020 | |
| Automated Testing Team | Member | Docker | Aug 2020 |
| Software Architecture & Strategy Team | Assistant Team Leader | PHP | Aug 2020 |
| Production | Assistant to the Department Coordinator | Aug 2020 |
| Team | Position | Role | Date Started | Date Ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operations | Department Member | Jan 2021 | Mar 2022 | |
| Extensions Directory Team | Team Leader | Team Manager | Jan 2021 | Mar 2022 |
| Extensions Directory Team | Member | Team Manager | Nov 2020 | Jan 2021 |
| Google Summer of Code Joomla Team | Member | Code Reviewer | Nov 2020 | Sep 2021 |
| Software Architecture & Strategy Team | Member | PHP | Jul 2019 | Aug 2020 |
| GSoC 17 Expand Extension Manager | Member | Mentor | Jun 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| Google Summer of Code Joomla Team | Contributor | Mentor | May 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| GSoC 17 Expand Extension Manager | Team Leader | Mentor | May 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| Google Summer of Code Joomla Team | Contributor | Mentor | Mar 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| GSoC 16 Recording action logs | Member | Project Mentor | Jun 2016 | Dec 2016 |
| Google Summer of Code Joomla Team | Member | Mentor | Apr 2016 | May 2017 |
He got involved with Joomla in 2008 when he was looking for a tool to build a website to distribute their audio sermons online. He knew nothing about programming at the time. In 2011 he started learning PHP and soon there after build his first Joomla component then In 2014 he created Component Builder that serves as a rapid development tool for creating 3rd party Components for Joomla. Much has appended since those early years, and today he would like to help take Joomla to it's next frontier.
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