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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: 47
  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="https://doi.org/10.1108/RMJ-09-2019-0050">A
 321         record-keeping approach to managing IoT-data for government
 322         agencies</a></b>, in Records Management Journal (DOI
 323         10.1108/RMJ-09-2019-0050).</p>
 324
 325   <p><b><a href="https://doi.org/10.1108/RMJ-09-2019-0056">Publishing
 326         and using record-keeping structural information in a
 327         blockchain</a></b> in Records Management Journal (DOI
 328         10.1108/RMJ-09-2019-0056).</p>
 329
 330   <p><b><a href="https://www.arkivrad.no/arkivrad">Åpen og
 331         gjennomsiktig vedlikehold av spesifikasjonen for Noark 5
 332         Tjenestegrensesnitt</a></b>, printed in Arkivråd 2019/3 page
 333     30-33.</p>
 334
 335 <p><b><a href="http://www.arkheion.no/arkheion-2_2019/">Nikita og
 336       Noark 5 tjenestegrensesnitt - en ny måte å tenke arkivering
 337       på</a></b>, printed in Arkheion 2019-10 page 30-33.</p>
 338
 339 <p><b><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s41019-017-0050-4">Robust
 340       Cross-Platform Workflows: How Technical and Scientific
 341       Communities Collaborate to Develop, Test and Share Best
 342       Practices for Data Analysis</a></b>, in Data Science and
 343   Engineering (DOI 10.1007/s41019-017-0050-4)</p>
 344
 345 <p><b><a href="https://doi.org/10.15439/2017F549">Information Quality
 346       Challenges for the Preservation of Norwegian Public Sector
 347       Records</a></b>, at Conference: 2017 Federated Conference on
 348   Computer Science and Information Systems (DOI
 349   10.15439/2017F549)</p>
 350
 351 <p><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/friprog-itsikkerhet.txt">Sikker
 352 it-infrastruktur krever bruksrettigheter</a></b>, Printed in
 353 Computerworld Norge 2007-04-13 page 30</p>
 354
 355 <p><b>Skolelinux-prosjektet</b>,
 356 preliminary project report for the Norwegian Department of Research
 357 and Education.
 358
 359 <p><b><a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/646585.698830">CIIPS
 360       Glory Small Soccer Robots with Local Image Processing</a></b> in
 361   RoboCup 2000: Robot Soccer World Cup IV January 2001 Pages
 362   523-526 (DOI 10.5555/646585.698830)</p>
 363
 364 <p><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/eyecam-fifo/">Speeding
 365 up a Digital Camera</a></b>, Submitted for RoboCup Workshop 2000.
 366
 367 <P><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/eyebot-ip/">Eyebot
 368 image processing primitives</a></b>, Technical report 2000.
 369
 370 <P><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/socc-img-calibr/">Camera
 371 calibration for CIIPS Glory soccer programs 1998/1999</a></b>,
 372 Technical report 2000.
 373
 374 <P><b><a
 375 href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/reports/19990204-lifelines.html">LifeLines
 376 - Open Source genealogy software for Unix</a></b> (Norwegian), printed
 377 in "Slekt &amp; Data" #1 1999.&nbsp;
 378
 379 <p><b>The history of "TD-labben", the <a
 380 href="http://www.td.org.uit.no">computer student association</a> (TD)
 381 computer lab - part 1</b> (Norwegian), printed in "Vinduet" #40
 382 1997.&nbsp;
 383
 384 <p><b><a
 385 href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/reports/9601.softdist.html">Automatic
 386 software distribution via HTTP</a></b>, submitted to WWW conference 4
 387 1996.&nbsp;
 388
 389 <p><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/reports/9605.java-TACOMA.html">Integrating
 390 Java in TACOMA</a></b>, written for distributed computer lectures 1996.&nbsp;</blockquote>
 391
 392 <h2>Major Projects</h2>
 393
 394 <blockquote><b><a href="http://www.japhar.org/">Japhar</a> - <a href="http://www.hungry.com/">The
 395 Hungry Programmers</a> Java Virtual Machine</b>
 396 <p>I'm one of the current maintainers of a multi-platform Open Source
 397 implementation of SUN's Java. It currently runs on Linux, FreeBSD,
 398 Solaris and Irix. It is written in C (and a little bit C++), and
 399 supports native threads, Java Native Interface and Netscape/Mozilla
 400 Open Java Interface.</P>
 401
 402 <p><b><a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/gigs/">GIGS - Generic
 403 Internet Games Service</a></b>
 404 <p>I'm one of two designers and maintainers of a Internet games metaserver
 405 project. We want to ease the task of discovering available game servers
 406 for any game on the Internet, and have designed a distributed network of
 407 gigs-servers where game servers can report their presence, and game clients
 408 can query the closest gigs-server to get a list of running game servers.</p>
 409
 410 <p><b><a href="http://www.skolelinux.no/">Skolelinux - Linux for
 411 primary schools</a></b></p>
 412 <p>I am the system architect and lead developer of the project.  The
 413 project was initiated in 2001 by me and a few others.  We want to make free
 414 software more available for the primary schools in Norway, and are
 415 making a turn-key installation for the school networks, with all the
 416 services and desktop applications needed in schools, with the user
 417 programs available in Norwegian Bokmål, Nynorsk and Nothern Saami.</p>
 418 </blockquote>
 419
 420 <h2>Open Source and Free Software Experience</h2>
 421
 422  - Debian, Skolelinux, SANE, KDE, ypserv, etc
 423
 424 <h2>Computer knowledge</h2>
 425
 426  - SQL, Perl, C, C++, Python, Pascal, LDAP, NIS, Apache, Squid, IETF
 427    standards, etc.
 428
 429 <h2>Lectures and Presentations</h2>
 430
 431 <blockquote>&nbsp;
 432 <table>
 433
 434 <tr>
 435 <td valign="top" width="20%">May 2015</td>
 436 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/openstreetmap.html">NUUGs
 437 plan for Civic Hacking</a>"</b>, talk at OSDC 2015 Nordic.</td> </tr>
 438
 439 <tr>
 440 <td valign="top" width="20%">February 2008</td>
 441 <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>
 442
 443 <tr>
 444 <td valign="top" width="20%">June 2007</td>
 445 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/200706-bootseq/200706-bootseq.html">Dependency based boot sequence</a>"</b>, talk at Debian
 446 Conference 2007.</td> </tr>
 447
 448 <tr>
 449 <td valign="top" width="20%">June 2007</td>
 450 <td><b>"hardware detection options and solutions"</b>, talk at Debian
 451 Conference 2007.</td> </tr>
 452
 453 <tr>
 454 <td valign="top" width="20%">May 2007</td>
 455 <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>
 456
 457 <tr><td>...</td></tr>
 458
 459 <tr>
 460 <td valign="top" width="20%">July 2005</td>
 461 <td><b>"<a href="http://developer.skolelinux.no/info/prosjektet/20050716-debconf5-upgrade.html">Debian
 462 Edu - Upgrading a preconfigured CDD</a>"</b>, talk at Debian
 463 Conference 2005.</td> </tr>
 464
 465 <tr>
 466 <td valign="top" width="20%">July 2005</td>
 467 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/enterprise-software/enterprise-software.html">Writing
 468 enterprise ready software</a>"</b>, talk at Debian Conference 2005.</td>
 469 </tr>
 470
 471 <tr>
 472 <td valign="top" width="20%">May 2005</td>
 473 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/free-sw-devel/free-sw-devel.html">Free
 474 software development for beginners</a>"</b>, guest lecture at the Computer
 475 Science department at University of Oslo.</td>
 476 </tr>
 477
 478 <tr><td>...</td></tr>
 479
 480 <tr>
 481 <td valign="top" width="20%">July 2003</td>
 482 <td><b>"<a href="http://www.hungry.com/~pere/mypapers/debconf-install/debconf-install.html">Automated
 483 installations in Skolelinux using debian- installer and
 484 base-config</a>"</b>, presentation at the Debian Conference 2003.</td>
 485 </tr>
 486
 487 <tr>
 488 <td valign="top" width="20%">April 2001</td>
 489 <td><b>"Robocup"</b>, presentation for the Norwegian Unix User
 490 Group.</td>
 491 </tr>
 492
 493 <tr>
 494 <td valign="top" width="20%">April 2000 and <BR>February 2000</td>
 495
 496 <td><b>"CIIPS Glory: Global cross platform robot soccer development"</b>,
 497 presentation for the Western Australia Unix User Group and The
 498 Computer Science Department at The University of Western
 499 Australia.</td>
 500 </tr>
 501 <tr>
 502 <td valign="top" width="20%">February 2000</td>
 503
 504 <td><b>"SANE - Scanner Access Now Easy"</b>, presentation for the
 505 Perth Linux User Group.</td>
 506 </tr>
 507
 508 <tr>
 509 <td valign="top" width="20%">March 1999</td>
 510
 511 <td><b>"MRTG - Multi Router Traffic Grapher"</b>, presentation for the
 512 computer student association (TD) at the University of Troms&oslash;.</td>
 513 </tr>
 514
 515 <tr>
 516 <td VALIGN=TOP>November 1998</td>
 517
 518 <td><b>"Japhar - The Hungry Programmers Java"</b>, presentation at <a href="http://www.nuug.no">Norwegian
 519 Unix User Group</a> yearly general assembly.</td>
 520 </tr>
 521 </table>
 522 </blockquote>
 523
 524 <h2>Other Highlights</h2>
 525
 526 <blockquote>&nbsp;
 527 <table>
 528
 529 <tr>
 530 <td valign="top" width="20%">summer 2007
 531 <br>- present </td>
 532 <td>Member of the board for Sikring, drift og utvikling AS.</td>
 533 </tr>
 534
 535 <tr>
 536 <td valign="top" width="20%">May 2003
 537 <br>- 2013 </td>
 538 <td>Leader of the Norwegian Unix User Group.</td>
 539 </tr>
 540
 541 <tr>
 542 <td valign="top" width="20%">June 2007
 543 <br>- 2019 </td>
 544 <td>Chair of the board of directors for the SLX Debian Labs
 545 foundation.  Member of the board from 2003 to June 2007.</td>
 546 </tr>
 547
 548 <tr>
 549 <td valign="top" width="20%">summer 1993
 550 <br>- summer 1994</td>
 551
 552 <td>Member of the board for Studenthuset AS, Ltd as representative for
 553 the student association of Troms&oslash;.</td>
 554 </tr>
 555 <TR><TD>1993-1996</TD>
 556
 557 <TD>Founder and head administrator for the
 558 <a href="http://www.td.org.uit.no/">computer student association (TD)</A>
 559 computer lab.</td>
 560
 561 </table>
 562 </blockquote>
 563
 564 <h2>Other Interests</h2>
 565
 566 <blockquote>Parachuting, robot technology, space exploration, task
 567 automation, metal machining and wearable computing.</blockquote>
 568
 569 <h2>References</h2>
 570
 571 <p>Available on request.</p>
 572
 573 </td>
 574 </tr>
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