Richard Littauer.

Open sourceror.

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Fellow of the Linnean SocietyOct 24, '25

Visiting Burnt FenOct 23, '25

Postgraduate Student Association TimeOct 22, '25

Formatting bibtex entriesOct 21, '25

Nomenclatural corrections for gender of species group names for two Solomon Island birdsOct 19, '25

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PhD

PhD

University
PhD Student Ongoing

Sustain

Sustain

Community
Organizer and Podcast Host Ongoing

PythonNZ

PythonNZ

PythonNZ
Committee Member Ongoing

CURIOSS

CURIOSS

Community for University OSPOs
Organizer Ongoing

PGSA

PGSA

Student Association
Executive Ongoing

iNaturalist & eBird

iNaturalist & eBird

Community Science
Reviewer Ongoing

Digital Infrastructure Fund

Digital Infrastructure Fund

Community
Facilitator 2022-2023

Gnome

Gnome

GNOME
Interim Executive Director 2024-2025

Mountains

Mountains

mountains
Hiker Ongoing

His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials

TV Series
Language Creator 2022

Open Source Collective

Open Source Collective

Funding OSS
Community Development Manager 2022-2023

Open Sustainable Technology

Open Sustainable Technology

OSS for Climate
Contributor Ongoing

Photography

Photography

Photographer Ongoing

Publications

Publications

Academic Research
Researcher Ongoing

The Litt Review

The Litt Review

Book Reviews
Reviewer Ongoing

The User Is Drunk

The User Is Drunk

UX Consultancy
Founder Ongoing

Wordhoard Press

Wordhoard Press

Literary Journal
Founder Ongoing

Birding in Vermont

Birding in Vermont

Birder Website
Creator Ongoing

Francis Bacon and Eggs

Francis Bacon and Eggs

Cooking show
Creator Ongoing

Nocturnal Flight Calls

Nocturnal Flight Calls

NFC and NocMig Research
Dedicated Hobbyist Ongoing

North Branch Nature Center

North Branch Nature Center

Vermont Non-profit
Board Member 2020-2024

The Bridge

The Bridge

Local Newspaper
Columnist 2020-2024

Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

Tracing the Prince's flight
Adventurer 2022

Bushwhich

Bushwhich

Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Game
Creator 2013

FOSS Responders

FOSS Responders

Fund raising for FOSS during COVID-19
Organizer 2020

Keep It Public

Keep It Public

Charity
Technical Advisor 2015-2017

Maintainer Mountaineer

Maintainer Mountaineer

Start Up
Founder 2017-2022

Conferences

Conferences

Conferences and Meetups
Speaker Ongoing

Mirandus

Mirandus

Game
Language Creator 2022

NodeSchool

NodeSchool

Coding Schools
Organizer 2013-2018

OSPO++

OSPO++

Community
Organizer 2020-2023

Carbon Zerow

Carbon Zerow

TransAtlantic Neutral Free Row
Support Crew 2016-2017

IEEE OSSPG

IEEE OSSPG

OSS Governance Working Group
Member 2023

In Development

In Development

Incubator
Volunteer 2015-2017

IPFS

IPFS

The Permanent Web
Developer 2015-2017

Markers on Wood

Markers on Wood

Artwork
Artist 2018

Montpelier Conservation Commission Conservation Fund Advisory Board

Montpelier Conservation Commission Conservation Fund Advisory Board

Civic conservation
Board member 2022-2024

Nomad As Fuck

Nomad As Fuck

Interviews
Creator 2016-2022

Sad Young Man

Sad Young Man

Poetry & Art
Poet 2012-2019

Theatre

Theatre

Community Theatre
Actor 2018-2020

awesome-* lists

awesome-* lists

Collaborative databases
Maintainer Ongoing

Beagle

Beagle

PDF Annotator & Chrome Extension
Developer 2014-2016

endangered-languages

endangered-languages

Collaborative database
Creator Ongoing

The User Is My Mom

The User Is My Mom

UX Consultancy
Cofounder Ongoing

Arctic.js

Arctic.js

JavaScript Conference in Svalbard
Speaker 2016

git-flight-rules

git-flight-rules

List
Maintainer Ongoing

Linguists Outside Academia

Linguists Outside Academia

Email List
Cofounder 2012-2018

Node.js

Node.js

Node.js
Member 2015-2020

OS Protocol

OS Protocol

Metadata Protocol
Creator 2010-2021

Antinomadic

Antinomadic

Writing journal
Founder and writer 2015-2017

Hipcamp

Hipcamp

Startup
Developer 2014

accessland.org

accessland.org

Petition Site
Developer 2014

Ideapod

Ideapod

Startup
Developer 2012-2014

Turing School

Turing School

Software School
Code Mentor 2015-2017

Idea Otter

Idea Otter

Idea-Sharing Site
Developer 2011-2016

Mellow Pages Library

Mellow Pages Library

Community Library
Developer 2013-2015

ULAB

ULAB

Student Association
Cofounder 2010-2011

UKLO

UKLO

UK Linguistics Olympiad
Developer 2011-2014

Code Poems

Code Poems

Poetry Anthology
Poet 2012

First Robin of Spring

First Robin of Spring

Ornithology Appreciation
Creator 2014

inyoman.com

inyoman.com

Website
Developer 2015

Is Winds Of Winter Out Yet?

Is Winds Of Winter Out Yet?

Novelty Website
Creator 2015-2020

LAGB Student Committee

LAGB Student Committee

Academic Society
Committee Member 2010-2012

Octobuild

Octobuild

Seasonal Hackathon
Cofounder 2014-2016

Of Walking in Snow

Of Walking in Snow

Documentary
Film-maker Postponed

Text on Shirts

Text on Shirts

T-Shirts
Designer Ongoing

Silent Book Club

Silent Book Club

Introvert Reading Club
Host Spring 2018

Soundcloud

Soundcloud

Poetry & Music
Creator 2011-2014

The Burnt Fen Maunderings

The Burnt Fen Maunderings

Webcomic
Creator 2008-2011

Wired In

Wired In

Productivity Tool
Developer 2012-2013

Learn Na'vi

Learn Na'vi

Conlang Community
Lexicographer 2009-2011

Edinburgh Cafes

Edinburgh Cafes

Café Reviews
Founder 2010-2012

@LearnValyrian & @AynRandAlThor

@LearnValyrian & @AynRandAlThor

Novelty Twitter Accounts
Joker 2008-2015

Llárriésh

Llárriésh

Conlang
Language Creator 2010

Learn Dothraki

Learn Dothraki

Conlang Community
Cofounder 2011

Marsalfornication

Marsalfornication

Band
Vocalist, Ukulele 2012-2013

Past Clients

Press