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  15 <h1>Curriculum Vitae</h1>
  16
  17 <blockquote>Petter Reinholdtsen
  18 <br>[ask]
  19 <br>[ask]
  20 <br>Norway
  21 <p>Phone: +47 [ask]
  22 <p><a href="mailto:pere-cv@hungry.com">pere-cv@hungry.com</a>
  23 </blockquote>
  24
  25 <h2>Objective</h2>
  26
  27 <blockquote>To become a successful, professional practitioner in the
  28 application of new knowledge and technology to global distributed
  29 information systems.</blockquote>
  30
  31 <h2>Personal Information</h2>
  32
  33 <blockquote>Age: 50
  34 <br>Status: Norwegian, two children</blockquote>
  35
  36 <h2>Area of excellence</h2>
  37
  38 <blockquote>
  39 Free software development.
  40
  41 <p>Unix client and server administration.
  42
  43 <p>Porting software to Unix.  I have much experience with FreeBSD,
  44 Linux, Irix, HP/UX and Solaris. I know AIX, Tru64 Unix (OSF/1), NetBSD
  45 and Ultrix fairly well.
  46
  47 <p>Designing and implementing web based services.
  48 </blockquote>
  49
  50 <h2>Education</h2>
  51
  52 <blockquote>&nbsp;
  53 <table>
  54
  55 <tr>
  56 <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width="20%">2003</td>
  57
  58 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.uio.no/">University of Oslo</a>
  59 <br>Geophysics</th>
  60 </tr>
  61 <tr>
  62 <td>1 study point in fortran programming for geophysics while working.</td>
  63 </tr>
  64
  65 <tr>
  66 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">1992-1997,1999-2001</td>
  67
  68 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.uit.no/">University of Troms&oslash;</a>
  69 <br><A HREF="http://www.cs.uit.no/">Computer Science</a></th>
  70 </tr>
  71
  72 <tr>
  73 <td>Studying for Bachelor of Science with focus on open distributed
  74 computing.  45 study points in computer science, and 20 points in
  75 other classes. Active in many student associations and a student
  76 representative in many university committees.  I had a break from 1997
  77 to 1999 to work and do my civilian service.</td>
  78 </tr>
  79
  80 <tr>
  81 <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width="20%">1998</td>
  82
  83 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.uio.no/">University of Oslo</a>
  84 <br>Astrophysics</th>
  85 </tr>
  86
  87 <tr>
  88 <td>4 study points in basic astrophysics while working.</td>
  89 </tr>
  90
  91 <tr>
  92 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">1989-1992</td>
  93
  94 <th align="left">Frydenlund Videreg&aring;ende Skole, Narvik</th>
  95 </tr>
  96
  97 <tr>
  98 <td>Graduated with General Certificate of Education.</td>
  99 </tr>
 100 </table>
 101 </blockquote>
 102
 103 <h2>Professional Experience</h2>
 104
 105 <blockquote>&nbsp;
 106 <table>
 107 <tr>
 108 <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width="20%">2002-now</td>
 109
 110 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.debian.org/">Debian Project</a></th>
 111 </tr>
 112 <tr>
 113 <td>Debian Developer
 114 <p>Working on the boot infrastructure, the installation system, the
 115 Debian Edu subproject, the Debian GIS subproject and the FreedomBox
 116 subproject.  And much more.</p></td>
 117 </tr>
 118
 119 <tr>
 120 <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width="20%">2001-now</td>
 121
 122 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.usit.uio.no/">University
 123   Center for Information Technology</a>,
 124 <br>University of Oslo</th>
 125 </tr>
 126 <tr>
 127 <td>Overingeniør.
 128 <p>Automating system administration routines.  Setting up request
 129 tracking system.  Configuring monitoring system.  Designing and
 130 implementing framework and environment for research on sensitive
 131 data.  And much more.</p></td>
 132 </tr>
 133
 134 <tr>
 135 <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width="20%">2001-2019</td>
 136
 137 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.skolelinux.no/">The Skolelinux
 138   Project</a></th>
 139 </tr>
 140 <tr>
 141 <td>System architect, lead developer and release manager.  And much more.</td>
 142 </tr>
 143
 144 <tr>
 145 <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width="20%">2000-2001</td>
 146
 147 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.opera.com/">Opera Software AS</a>, Oslo</th>
 148 </tr>
 149 <tr>
 150 <td>Senior Programmer.
 151 <p>Porting the Opera web browser to several Unix platforms, with focus
 152 on Linux/Qt, Linux/NanoX and Solaris/Qt.</p></td>
 153 </tr>
 154 <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width="20%">1999-2000</td>
 155
 156 <th align="left"><a href="http://robotics.ee.uwa.edu.au/">Mobile
 157 Robots Lab</a>,
 158 <BR>CIIPS/EE <A HREF="http://www.uwa.edu.au">University of Western
 159 Australia</a>, Perth Australia</th>
 160 </tr>
 161 <tr>
 162 <td>Team leader.
 163 <p>Implementing HW drivers and the control software for CIIPS Glory
 164 robot soccer team to participate in RoboCup 2000</p></td>
 165 </tr>
 166 <tr>
 167 <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width="20%">1999-2000</td>
 168
 169 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.linpro.no/">Linpro AS</a>, Oslo</th>
 170 </tr>
 171 <tr>
 172 <td>Employed as Senior Programmer.
 173 <P>Working on Logbox, an Internet service monitoring project.</td>
 174 </tr>
 175 <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width="20%">1998-1999</td>
 176
 177 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.cc.uit.no/">Computer Center</a>
 178 <br><a href="http://www.uit.no/">University of Troms&oslash;</a></th>
 179 </tr>
 180
 181 <tr>
 182 <td>14 months of civilian service creating computing services for
 183 undergraduate students. Duties includes choosing hw and setting up
 184 web-, authentication-, file and database servers, setting up Linux
 185 client software and maintaining the installation.</td>
 186 </tr>
 187
 188 <tr>
 189 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">1997-1998</td>
 190
 191 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.link.no">Telenor Link</a> / <a href="http://www.games.no/">Games
 192 AS</a>, Oslo</th>
 193 </tr>
 194
 195 <tr>
 196 <td>Employed as Senior Programmer.&nbsp;
 197 <p>This started as an online gaming project at Telenor Link, a part of
 198 Norwegian Telecom, and was later moved into its own company, Games And
 199 Multimedia Entertainment Systems (GAMES). Duties included creating a
 200 framework for our journalists to present gaming news, a download site
 201 for game demos, a games shop selling CDs by web orders, and evaluating
 202 and setting up online gaming sites such as MPlayer and Wireplay.</td>
 203 </tr>
 204
 205 <tr>
 206 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">1996</td>
 207
 208 <th align="left">"NRK2 Spider"&nbsp;
 209 <br><a href="http://www.nrk.no/">Norwegian Television Broadcasting</a>
 210 (NRK)</th>
 211 </tr>
 212
 213 <tr>
 214 <td>Part time job as technician and sub editor while studying.&nbsp;
 215 <p>Spider was the first norwegian television series about the
 216 Internet. Duties included planning program themes, setting up
 217 computers, tuning MBone conferences and informing the host what to say
 218 during parts of the program.</p></td>
 219 </tr>
 220
 221 <tr>
 222 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">1996</td>
 223
 224 <th align="left">Data Consult, Troms&oslash;</th>
 225 </tr>
 226
 227 <tr>
 228 <td>Part time job as Programmer while studying.&nbsp;
 229 <p>I reprogrammed the printer driver to handle more than one printer using
 230 config files, while allowing per-site and per-print overrides.</td>
 231 </tr>
 232
 233 <tr>
 234 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">summer 1995-1996</td>
 235
 236 <th align="left">Origo Project&nbsp;
 237 <br>Telenor Media</th>
 238 </tr>
 239
 240 <tr>
 241 <td>Holiday job and part time job as designer, programmer and network administrator
 242 while studying. Duties included network planning and implementation, designing
 243 and implementing web search engines and internet news service, and administrating
 244 a computer network with ~60 users.</td>
 245 </tr>
 246
 247 <tr>
 248 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">1994-1996</td>
 249
 250 <th align="left"><a href="http://www.rhd.uit.no/">The Norwegian
 251 Historical Data Center</a>
 252 <br>University of Troms&oslash;</th>
 253 </tr>
 254
 255 <tr>
 256 <td>Part time job as web consultant while studying. Duties included suggesting
 257 and implementing new services for making their census information available
 258 via web.</td>
 259 </tr>
 260
 261 <tr>
 262 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">1994-1996</td>
 263
 264 <th align="left">University Library&nbsp;
 265 <br>University of Troms&oslash;</th>
 266 </tr>
 267
 268 <tr>
 269 <td>Part time job as Webmaster while studying. Duties included maintaining
 270 the webserver, and suggesting, designing and implementing new web services
 271 at the library. Projects included weekly news-postings of new journals,
 272 collecting article-orders from web and interfacing article search engines
 273 with web.</td>
 274 </tr>
 275
 276 <tr>
 277 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">summer 1994</td>
 278
 279 <th align="left">Multitorg Project&nbsp;
 280 <br>Norwegian Telecom Research</th>
 281 </tr>
 282
 283 <tr>
 284 <td>Employed as project assistant. Duties included making the Norwegian
 285 Telecom library database (SIFT) searchable from web, create a summary
 286 on Internet protocols for presentation to ITU (International Telecom Union),
 287 making a email2fax gateway and making sure once and for all that Santa
 288 Claus is Norwegian using a web presentation.</td>
 289 </tr>
 290
 291 <tr>
 292 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">summer 1990
 293 <br>and summer 1991</td>
 294
 295 <th align="left">Ballangen Kommune</th>
 296 </tr>
 297
 298 <tr>
 299 <td>Employed as forest worker.</td>
 300 </tr>
 301
 302 <tr>
 303 <td valign="top" rowspan="2">1989-1994</td>
 304
 305 <th align="left">Ballangen S-Lag</th>
 306 </tr>
 307
 308 <tr>
 309 <td>Part time job as shop assistant.&nbsp;
 310 <p>Duties included opening and closing the cash register and driving
 311 when I got my drivers license.</p></td>
 312 </tr>
 313 </table>
 314 </blockquote>
 315
 316 <h2>Publications and papers</h2>
 317
 318 <blockquote>
 319
 320   <p><b><a href="">Tegnsett for arkivarer</a></b>, in Aksess.</p>
 321
 322   <p><b><a href="https://doi.org/10.1108/RMJ-09-2019-0050">A
 323         record-keeping approach to managing IoT-data for government
 324         agencies</a></b>, in Records Management Journal (DOI
 325         10.1108/RMJ-09-2019-0050).</p>
 326
 327   <p><b><a href="https://doi.org/10.1108/RMJ-09-2019-0056">Publishing
 328         and using record-keeping structural information in a
 329         blockchain</a></b> in Records Management Journal (DOI
 330         10.1108/RMJ-09-2019-0056).</p>
 331
 332   <p><b><a href="https://www.arkivrad.no/arkivrad">Åpen og
 333         gjennomsiktig vedlikehold av spesifikasjonen for Noark 5
 334         Tjenestegrensesnitt</a></b>, printed in Arkivråd 2019/3 page
 335     30-33.</p>
 336
 337 <p><b><a href="http://www.arkheion.no/arkheion-2_2019/">Nikita og
 338       Noark 5 tjenestegrensesnitt - en ny måte å tenke arkivering
 339       på</a></b>, printed in Arkheion 2019-10 page 30-33.</p>
 340
 341 <p><b><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s41019-017-0050-4">Robust
 342       Cross-Platform Workflows: How Technical and Scientific
 343       Communities Collaborate to Develop, Test and Share Best
 344       Practices for Data Analysis</a></b>, in Data Science and
 345   Engineering (DOI 10.1007/s41019-017-0050-4)</p>
 346
 347 <p><b><a href="https://doi.org/10.15439/2017F549">Information Quality
 348       Challenges for the Preservation of Norwegian Public Sector
 349       Records</a></b>, at Conference: 2017 Federated Conference on
 350   Computer Science and Information Systems (DOI
 351   10.15439/2017F549)</p>
 352
 353 <p><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/friprog-itsikkerhet.txt">Sikker
 354 it-infrastruktur krever bruksrettigheter</a></b>, Printed in
 355 Computerworld Norge 2007-04-13 page 30</p>
 356
 357 <p><b>Skolelinux-prosjektet</b>,
 358 preliminary project report for the Norwegian Department of Research
 359 and Education.
 360
 361 <p><b><a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/646585.698830">CIIPS
 362       Glory Small Soccer Robots with Local Image Processing</a></b> in
 363   RoboCup 2000: Robot Soccer World Cup IV January 2001 Pages
 364   523-526 (DOI 10.5555/646585.698830)</p>
 365
 366 <p><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/eyecam-fifo/">Speeding
 367 up a Digital Camera</a></b>, Submitted for RoboCup Workshop 2000.
 368
 369 <P><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/eyebot-ip/">Eyebot
 370 image processing primitives</a></b>, Technical report 2000.
 371
 372 <P><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/socc-img-calibr/">Camera
 373 calibration for CIIPS Glory soccer programs 1998/1999</a></b>,
 374 Technical report 2000.
 375
 376 <P><b><a
 377 href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/reports/19990204-lifelines.html">LifeLines
 378 - Open Source genealogy software for Unix</a></b> (Norwegian), printed
 379 in "Slekt &amp; Data" #1 1999.&nbsp;
 380
 381 <p><b>The history of "TD-labben", the <a
 382 href="http://www.td.org.uit.no">computer student association</a> (TD)
 383 computer lab - part 1</b> (Norwegian), printed in "Vinduet" #40
 384 1997.&nbsp;
 385
 386 <p><b><a
 387 href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/reports/9601.softdist.html">Automatic
 388 software distribution via HTTP</a></b>, submitted to WWW conference 4
 389 1996.&nbsp;
 390
 391 <p><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/reports/9605.java-TACOMA.html">Integrating
 392 Java in TACOMA</a></b>, written for distributed computer lectures 1996.&nbsp;</blockquote>
 393
 394 <h2>Major Projects</h2>
 395
 396 <blockquote>
 397
 398   <p><b><a href="http://www.japhar.org/">Japhar</a>
 399       - <a href="http://www.hungry.com/">The Hungry Programmers</a>
 400       Java Virtual Machine</b>
 401   <p>I'm one of the current maintainers of a multi-platform Open
 402     Source implementation of SUN's Java. It currently runs on Linux,
 403     FreeBSD, Solaris and Irix. It is written in C (and a little bit
 404     C++), and supports native threads, Java Native Interface and
 405     Netscape/Mozilla Open Java Interface.</p>
 406
 407   <p><b><a href="http://www.skolelinux.no/">Skolelinux - Linux for
 408         primary schools</a></b></p>
 409   <p>I am the system architect and lead developer of the project.  The
 410     project was initiated in 2001 by me and a few others.  We want to
 411     make free software more available for the primary schools in
 412     Norway, and are making a turn-key installation for the school
 413     networks, with all the services and desktop applications needed in
 414     schools, with the user programs available in Norwegian Bokmål,
 415     Nynorsk and Nothern Saami.</p>
 416
 417   <p><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/publisher/">Translating
 418       and publishing Creative Commons books</a></b><p>
 419   <p>I've so far translated and published five books Creative Commons
 420     licensed books, and curated and published a Creative Commons
 421     licensed dictionary database as three dictionaries.</a>
 422
 423 </blockquote>
 424
 425 <h2>Open Source and Free Software Experience</h2>
 426
 427  - Debian, Skolelinux, SANE, KDE, Nikita, LinuxCNC, etc
 428
 429 <h2>Computer knowledge</h2>
 430
 431  - SQL, Perl, C, C++, Python, Pascal, LDAP, NIS, Apache, Squid, IETF
 432    standards, etc.
 433
 434 <h2>Lectures and Presentations</h2>
 435
 436 <blockquote>&nbsp;
 437 <table>
 438
 439 <tr>
 440   <td valign="top" width="20%">March 2023</td>
 441 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/2023-trans-publ/2023-trans-publ.html">Oversetting og publisering av bøker med fri programvare</a>"</b>, talk at NUUG 2023.</td> </tr>
 442
 443 <tr>
 444 <td valign="top" width="20%">May 2015</td>
 445 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/2015-nuug-civic-hacking.html">NUUGs
 446 plan for Civic Hacking</a>"</b>, talk at OSDC 2015 Nordic.</td> </tr>
 447
 448 <tr>
 449 <td valign="top" width="20%">February 2008</td>
 450 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/200802-bootsequence/200802-bootsequence.html">Reordering the Debian boot sequence for correctness and speed</a>"</b>, talk at FOSDEM 2008.</td> </tr>
 451
 452 <tr>
 453 <td valign="top" width="20%">June 2007</td>
 454 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/200706-bootseq/200706-bootseq.html">Dependency based boot sequence</a>"</b>, talk at Debian
 455 Conference 2007.</td> </tr>
 456
 457 <tr>
 458 <td valign="top" width="20%">June 2007</td>
 459 <td><b>"Hardware detection options and solutions"</b>, talk at Debian
 460   Conference 2007.</td> </tr>
 461 <!-- https://yewtu.be/watch?v=XTHaNLpYkbc -->
 462
 463 <tr>
 464 <td valign="top" width="20%">May 2007</td>
 465 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/drafts/openstreetmaporg.html">OpenStreetmap.org - fribrukskart oppdatert av deg og meg</a>"</b>, talk at Bergen Linux User Group meeting.</td> </tr>
 466
 467 <tr><td>...</td></tr>
 468
 469 <tr>
 470 <td valign="top" width="20%">July 2005</td>
 471 <td><b>"<a href="http://developer.skolelinux.no/info/prosjektet/20050716-debconf5-upgrade.html">Debian
 472 Edu - Upgrading a preconfigured CDD</a>"</b>, talk at Debian
 473 Conference 2005.</td> </tr>
 474
 475 <tr>
 476 <td valign="top" width="20%">July 2005</td>
 477 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/enterprise-software/enterprise-software.html">Writing
 478 enterprise ready software</a>"</b>, talk at Debian Conference 2005.</td>
 479 </tr>
 480
 481 <tr>
 482 <td valign="top" width="20%">May 2005</td>
 483 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/free-sw-devel/free-sw-devel.html">Free
 484 software development for beginners</a>"</b>, guest lecture at the Computer
 485 Science department at University of Oslo.</td>
 486 </tr>
 487
 488 <tr><td>...</td></tr>
 489
 490 <tr>
 491 <td valign="top" width="20%">July 2003</td>
 492 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/debconf-install/debconf-install.html">Automated
 493 installations in Skolelinux using debian- installer and
 494 base-config</a>"</b>, presentation at the Debian Conference 2003.</td>
 495 </tr>
 496
 497 <tr>
 498 <td valign="top" width="20%">April 2001</td>
 499 <td><b>"Robocup"</b>, presentation for the Norwegian Unix User
 500 Group.</td>
 501 </tr>
 502
 503 <tr>
 504 <td valign="top" width="20%">April 2000 and <BR>February 2000</td>
 505
 506 <td><b>"CIIPS Glory: Global cross platform robot soccer development"</b>,
 507 presentation for the Western Australia Unix User Group and The
 508 Computer Science Department at The University of Western
 509 Australia.</td>
 510 </tr>
 511 <tr>
 512 <td valign="top" width="20%">February 2000</td>
 513
 514 <td><b>"SANE - Scanner Access Now Easy"</b>, presentation for the
 515 Perth Linux User Group.</td>
 516 </tr>
 517
 518 <tr>
 519 <td valign="top" width="20%">March 1999</td>
 520
 521 <td><b>"MRTG - Multi Router Traffic Grapher"</b>, presentation for the
 522 computer student association (TD) at the University of Troms&oslash;.</td>
 523 </tr>
 524
 525 <tr>
 526 <td VALIGN=TOP>November 1998</td>
 527
 528 <td><b>"Japhar - The Hungry Programmers Java"</b>, presentation at <a href="http://www.nuug.no">Norwegian
 529 Unix User Group</a> yearly general assembly.</td>
 530 </tr>
 531 </table>
 532 </blockquote>
 533
 534 <h2>Other Highlights</h2>
 535
 536 <blockquote>&nbsp;
 537 <table>
 538
 539 <tr>
 540 <td valign="top" width="20%">summer 2007
 541 <br>- present </td>
 542 <td>Member of the board for Sikring, drift og utvikling AS.</td>
 543 </tr>
 544
 545 <tr>
 546 <td valign="top" width="20%">May 2003
 547 <br>- 2013 </td>
 548 <td>Leader of the Norwegian Unix User Group.</td>
 549 </tr>
 550
 551 <tr>
 552 <td valign="top" width="20%">June 2007
 553 <br>- 2019 </td>
 554 <td>Chair of the board of directors for the SLX Debian Labs
 555 foundation.  Member of the board from 2003 to June 2007.</td>
 556 </tr>
 557
 558 <tr>
 559 <td valign="top" width="20%">summer 1993
 560 <br>- summer 1994</td>
 561
 562 <td>Member of the board for Studenthuset AS, Ltd as representative for
 563 the student association of Troms&oslash;.</td>
 564 </tr>
 565 <TR><TD>1993-1996</TD>
 566
 567 <TD>Founder and head administrator for the
 568 <a href="http://www.td.org.uit.no/">computer student association (TD)</A>
 569 computer lab.</td>
 570
 571 </table>
 572 </blockquote>
 573
 574 <h2>Other Interests</h2>
 575
 576 <blockquote>Parachuting, robot technology, space exploration, task
 577 automation, metal machining and wearable computing.</blockquote>
 578
 579 <h2>References</h2>
 580
 581 <p>Available on request.</p>
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