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One-click WordPress plugin that converts all posts, pages, taxonomies, metadata, and settings to Markdown and YAML which can be dropped into Jekyll (or Hugo or any other Markdown and YAML based site engine).

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wordpress-to-jekyll-exporter

A simple way to use GitHub OAuth to serve a protected Jekyll site to your GitHub organization

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jekyll-auth

Jekyll plugin for building Jekyll sites with any GitHub-hosted theme

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jekyll-remote-theme

A Chrome extension that automatically highlights any time you are mentioned on a GitHub issue or pull request thread by highlighting your username, any team you're a member of, and the border of any containing comment.

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github-mention-highlighter

Word Diff empowers you to be a Markdown person in a Microsoft Word world by automatically converting any Word document committed to a GitHub repo to Markdown

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word_diff

A ruby gem to check if the owner of a given email address or website is working for THE MAN (a.k.a verifies government domains).

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gman

Maps of Washington DC area public geodata

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dc-maps

Example configuration for using Pi-Hole, Cloudflared, Docker Compose, Ansible, and Caddy to over-engineer your home network for privacy and security.

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pi-hole-cloudflared-docker-compose-ansible-caddy

Dockerfile

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congressional-districts

Historic and current US Congressional districts as GeoJSON, versioned within Git

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benbalter.github.com

The personal website of Ben Balter. Built using Jekyll and GitHub Pages. See humans.txt for more infos.

A Jekyll plugin to convert relative links to markdown files to their rendered equivalents

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jekyll-relative-links

A Jekyll plugin to cache the rendering of Liquid includes

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jekyll-include-cache

Count total lines of code across a GitHub organization

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count-org-loc

Backs up a GitHub organization's repositories and all their associated information for archival purposes.

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github_records_archiver

A Ruby library for diffing GeoJSON files

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geojson-diff

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jekyll-titles-from-headings

A collaborative list of DC locations that serve up both Internet and Alcohol

dc-wifi-social

A Jekyll plugin to render a project's README as the site's index.

jekyll-readme-index

Ruby Gem to sniff information about a domain's technology and capabilities.

site-inspector

Converts GitHub-flavored Markdown to a Word document

markdown_to_word

A Jekyll plugin to make front matter optional for Markdown files

jekyll-optional-front-matter

A Travis CI compatible unit testing for WordPress plugins that utilizes the WordPress core unit testing framework and PHPUnit

wordpress-plugin-tests

On demand generation of enterprise-grade PDFs from GitHub-hosted markdown files

markdown-to-pdf

A hosted version of the Word to Markdown gem

word-to-markdown-server

An opinionated guide to common Jekyll design patterns and anti-patterns.

jekyll-style-guide

A RESTful API for submitting standard HTML form data to a GitHub-hosted CSV.

github-forms

A simple interface for non-technical users — both authenticated and pseudonymous — to provide feedback for your GitHub-hosted project

comment-card

Silently sets default layouts for Jekyll pages and posts

jekyll-default-layout

Listens for GitHub post-recieve service hooks messages, runs jekyll, and pushes the results back to GitHub.

jekyllbot

Allows authenticated or anonymous users to fill out a standard web form to create GitHub issues (and pull requests).

problem_child

A command line tool for joining your next Zoom meeting.

zoom-launcher

A collaborative list of open-source alternatives to typical government and enterprise software needs

open-source-alternatives

A Git-backed key-value store, for tracking changes to documents and other files over time

change_agent

LED-style Situation Room wall clock formatted for iPads

situation-clock

A simple app to enable drag-and-drop uploading of binary and other assets to GitHub Repositories

github-uploader

Convert Word documents to beautiful Markdown. Via command line or in your browser.

word-to-markdown-js

Cleans up the otherwise-ugly output generated by Microsoft Word when you use the File -> Save As HTML option and optionally includes Twitter Bootstrap

Convert-Word-Documents-to-HTML

A micro-service to automatically comment on and close issues opened by bothersome users.

troll-repellant

A command line tool for joining your next Zoom meeting.

zoom-go

huebot

Changes a Phillips Hue light's color and flashes based on GitHub's status

@BenBalter's computering environment and the scripts to initialize it and keep it up to date.

dotfiles

A plugin to add Twitter Bootstrap to your Jekyll site

jekyll-bootstrap-sass

Script to parse text file and find frequency of n-word phrases

Frequency-Analysis

A tool for facilitating the redlining of documents with the GitHub uninitiated

redliner

A simple Oauth App to automatically add users to an organization

add-to-org

Create a tiled montage (or collage) of GitHub Avatar images for use in all hands and other "welcome" or "thank you" slides

avatar-montage

Presentation on applying the open-collaboration philosophy to the process of governing

open-sourcing-government

Out-of-the-box solution to get your resume online. Built on WordPress's custom post types, it offers a uniquely familiar approach to publishing

WP-Resume

Ruby Gem to parse sitemaps.org compliant sitemaps

sitemap-parser

Given a CSV file (or a series of YAML files), generates a RESTful API using Jekyll

jekyll-restful-api-generator

A utility for programmatically setting OS X plist file preferences

plister

Please note: This project is no longer actively maintained and is seeking a new maintainer.

Twitter-Mentions-as-Comments

You've made the list, we'll help you check it twice. Given a domain-like string, verifies inclusion in a list you provide.

naughty_or_nice

Bulk opens batches of issues (or posts comments) across GitHub repositories based on a template and CSV of values. Think of it like "mail merge" for GitHub issues.

bulk-issue-creator

Scrapes your GMail and Google Calendar data and returns it as a CSV for further analysis.

gmail-and-google-calendar-stats

Ruby-based automated accessibility testing

ra11y

A Ruby wrapper for the `pdftotext` command line library

pdftotext

PHP Class to provide information about a given domain.

Site-Inspector-php

A work-in-progress code of conduct detector based off Licensee

coconductor

A GovSpeak to English translator a.k.a. glossary of common government IT and procurement terms, abbreviations and acronyms (CGITPTAA)

government-glossary

An entirely unofficial look at the technology stacks of the 2016 Presidential Campaigns

2016-campaign-tech

A tiny app to allow open-source contributors to opt-in to GitHub teams.

squad_goals

Plugin-Boilerplate

"Fork" of the infinite scroll WordPress Plugin

Infinite-Scroll

Copies a markdown link to the GitHub issue you're currently viewing in the form of [issue title](issue URL).

copy-issue-link-bookmarklet

Analysis of what technologies power federal .gov websites - 2021 edition.

2021-analysis-of-federal-dotgov-domains

A collaborative resource for government employees looking to participate in the open source community

open-source-for-government

An example of making a simple API with Jekyll and GitHub Pages

simple-api

open_source_stats

A quick script to generate metrics about the contribution your organization makes to the open source community in a 24-hour period

A webhook receiver to mirror GitHub.com issues to private GitHub Enterprise forks.

issue-shadower

A Ruby Gem to parse and manipulate the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)

so_far_so_good

A quick-and-dirty Heroku app to simulate running `git clone`, `git remote add`, and `git push` locally.

copy-to

Unix-like Interface for Wordpress

wordpress-unix-theme

JavaScript

.github

Script to share community files (e.g., CONTRIBUTING.md) and probot configuration files across repositories

WordPress plugin to track Federal .Govs by Agency, Status, Non-WWW Support, IPv6 Support, CDN, CMS, Cloud Provider, Analytics, JavaScript Libraries, and HTTPs support.

Domain-Inventory

Archive's historical Tweets as a Jekyll site on GitHub Pages

tweets

Customization of WP Document Revisions for the Public Contract Law Journal

PCLJ-Members-Workspace

wordpress-plugin-boilerplate-classes

Plugin to parse Microsoft Word footnotes into WordPress's Simple Footnotes format

Convert-Microsoft-Word-Footnotes-to-WordPress-Simple-Footnotes

Open source, open standards and 50 lines of code: A look behind GitHub’s GeoJSON rendering and diffing

behind-github-geojson

A Ruby class to normalize column lengths in a markdown table

feedback

Ask @benbalter anything!

markdown-table-formatter

Answering the internet's toughest questions since 2011.

when-did-nacin-last-blog

A web-sockets based Hubot adapter to allow Hubot to be embedded in a website at webscale.

hubot-webscale

CoffeeScript

meeting-matrix

Visually counts down the time remaining in a meeting on an RGB LED Matrix using a Raspberry Pi.

Python

ti-83-programs

The first (useful) software I ever wrote. Calculator programs written between 2001 and 2005 on a TI-83 Plus.

Recursive Merge Sort Function in PHP

Recursive-Merge-Sort-in-PHP

JavaScript

import_export

A Ruby client for Trade.gov's Consolidated Screening List

WordPress Plugin that provides data-at-rest encryption of post content

Encrypt-Posts

Marks notifications from bots as read.

bot-notification-silencer

A dynamically generated list of open source projects hosted on GitHub

federal-open-source-repositories

Demo data store for https://github.com/benbalter/change_agent

change_agent_demo

jekyll-accessibility-template

Jekyll Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) and §508 accessibility information template

A Jekyll tag that generates links to edit the current page on GitHub

jekyll-edit-link

Collaborative mapping the GitHub Way™

make-maps-better-together

A Ruby gem to interact with the Chilling Effects API

chilling_effects

Presentation for the DC API meetup

dont-build-an-api

Changes a Phillips Hue light's color and flashes based on GitHub's status

go-huebot

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site-inspector-demo