simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 26/09/2026@citizenmatt.bsky.social how do i remove Junie? 100
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialGreg Dennis @gregsdennis.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Thrilled to announce nuget.org/packages/JsonSchema.Net.Api v1.2.2! This release adds support for OpenAPI 3.1 generation with full support for request validation via JSON Schema... the same schemas that are in the document! Read the docs: docs.json-everything.net/schema/api-o...nuget.orgJsonSchema.Net.Api 1.2.2Extends JsonSchema.Net to provide API-centric functionality like automatic request validation 111
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I built an alternative to Microsoft.Sbom.Targets github.com/SimonCropp/S... 030
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A blazor wasm component for rendering docx in a browser support text selection for copy. and printing github.com/Papyrine/Mor... 210
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026BuildMonitor is coming along nicely github.com/SimonCropp/B... 010
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialSean Killeen @seankilleen.com · 20/09/2026An easy decision this week: our team handily voted to keep and pay the OSMF for @simoncropp.bsky.social's Verify .NET. Verify is a snapshot testing tool/ecosystem and it's great. Here's how it went down: #dotnet #oss #osmf 262
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialEl Jefe Gone Dark Security @eljefe.social · 19/09/2026No. Bullshit. Who was the human at the Pentagon that relied on that faulty data? Who didn't do the sigint or humint to corroborate that? You can't blame ai when the problem exists between keyboard and chair. 3103
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I built a build monitor github.com/SimonCropp/B... OS: Windows. Mac. Linux. smoke testing on Linux is a todo Providers: AppVeyor, DevOps, Bitbucket, GH Actions, GitLab CI, GoCD, Jenkins, Octopus, TeamCity, Travis Only smoke tested on AppVeyor, GH Actions, Octopus so far 110
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 17/09/2026EfQueryComplexity github.com/SimonCropp/E... Detects overly complex Entity Framework Core queries and either logs them or throws. Each check has two levels: the level a query is logged at, which has defaults, and the level a query throws at, which is opt in.github.comGitHub - SimonCropp/EfQueryComplexity: Detects overly complex Entity Framework Core queries and either logs them or throws. Each check has two levels: the level a query is logged at, which has default...Detects overly complex Entity Framework Core queries and either logs them or throws. Each check has two levels: the level a query is logged at, which has defaults, and the level a query throws at, ... 021
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 11/09/2026@matkoch.dev would it be possible to make me a maintainer of github.com/matkoch/jetb... ?github.comGitHub - matkoch/jetbrains-plugin-verifyContribute to matkoch/jetbrains-plugin-verify development by creating an account on GitHub. 000
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Polyfill now supports using c#15 Closed hierarchies on older runtimes github.com/SimonCropp/P... #dotnet 151
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Polyfill now supports using c#15 union types on older runtimes github.com/SimonCropp/P... #dotnet 000
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialThorne 🌸 @ens0.me · 09/09/2026Looking for full-time, remote senior/staff or tech lead level work. TypeScript is my strongest suit, but I'm a flexible polyglot. Boosts for visibility appreciated! 2168109
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 07/09/2026does anyone using Verify need help moving to inline snapshots? i am happy PR to OSS github.com/VerifyTests/...github.comVerify/docs/inline-snapshots.md at main · VerifyTests/VerifyVerify is a snapshot testing tool that simplifies the assertion of complex data models and documents. - VerifyTests/Verify 102
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Scry compared to other query apoproaches github.com/Papyrine/Scr...github.com 000
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I built a GraphQl explorer using Blazor github.com/SimonCropp/B... my fav feature is being able to copy a query request from my website, and paste it into the graphql explorer github.com/SimonCropp/B... #dotnet 000
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 01/09/2026HttpMultipart A source-only NuGet package for reading and writing HTTP multipart content. github.com/SimonCropp/H...github.comGitHub - SimonCropp/HttpMultipart: A source-only NuGet package for reading and writing HTTP multipart content.A source-only NuGet package for reading and writing HTTP multipart content. - SimonCropp/HttpMultipart 000
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialDead Man's Online @spadetheskeleton.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Heads up windows 11 users, microsoft now has this setting enabled by default. Be sure to disable it :] 8845873557
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Scry now has a sidcar pane to help with debuggin github.com/Papyrine/Scr... 010
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialXenoprimate (Ben Bowen) @tinyffr.dev · 26/08/2026Watching the OSMF drama on /r/dotnet makes it clear to me that .NET needs a mini-revolution. People defending their labour-theft of using OSS without contributing back because their enterprise firm can't be bothered to do the admin paying for licenses. #dotnet #csharp 311
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialMladen Macanovic @mladenmacanovic.bsky.social · 27/08/2026What component or feature do you think is still missing from the Blazor ecosystem? Something you wish existed, but nobody has built properly yet. I’m looking for ideas. 211
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Verify now supports inline snapshots github.com/VerifyTests/... 0104
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I wrapped the Rust krilla lib in a .net for pdf reading and writing Also added a html to pdf extension And it is WASM friendly: papyrine.github.io/krillaNet/ 130
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialKirill Osenkov @kirillosenkov.com · 26/08/2026ILSpy working in a browser: osenkov.com/ilspy Powered by @ilspy.bsky.social and @avaloniaui.net 43911
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 21/08/2026krillaNet github.com/Papyrine/kri... A .NET wrapper over krilla, the Rust PDF-writing library that backs typst. Creates PDF documents: pages, vector paths, gradients, text, and images, and converts HTML to PDF through the companion Krilla.Html package. #dotnet 010
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialMartha Wells @marthawells.com · 19/08/2026Finally! You have no idea how long I’ve had to pretend I didn’t know all this! #murderbot #murderbotseason2 #booksky 1362185412
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Extends Verify to allow snapshot testing of PDF documents via PDFium. github.com/VerifyTests/...github.comGitHub - VerifyTests/Verify.PDFium: Extends Verify to allow verification of PDF documents via PDFium.Extends Verify to allow verification of PDF documents via PDFium. - VerifyTests/Verify.PDFium 000
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 19/08/2026gotta love a bit of .net drama to start the day :) www.reddit.com/r/dotnet/com...reddit.comFrom the dotnet community on Reddit: .NET Foundation Statement on Open Source Maintenance FeesPosted by devlead - 57 votes and 22 comments 310
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialDamian Hickey @damian.social · 12/08/2026github.com/dotnet/cshar...github.comExploration: Shapes and Extensions · dotnet csharplang · Discussion #164Shapes and Extensions This is essentially a merger of two other proposals: Extension everything, which allows types to be extended with most kinds of members in the manner of extension methods, and... 021
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Inline snapshots for Verify github.com/VerifyTests/... ie the snapshot contents is embedded inside the c#/f# test method still beta, but IMO it greatly improves the usability by keeping the snapshot result closer to the code that produces it. 130
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Morph now also supports rendering Excel and PowerPoint to png/html/md morph.papyrine.orgmorph.papyrine.orgMorph — Office Converter 030
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialDylan Perks @perksey.com · 08/08/2026Has anyone done any market research on the affect of AI usage on open-source projects? Is it a loud minority that would avoid a dependency that uses AI, or is this the overriding opinion? 022
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 08/08/2026I put my proposal to move Verify to the Open Source Maintenance Fee on Redit. lets see how this goes www.reddit.com/r/dotnet/com...reddit.comFrom the dotnet community on Reddit: Verify (snapshot testing) is considering adopting the Open Source Maintenance Fee — feedback wantedExplore this post and more from the dotnet community 330
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026@matkoch.dev hope all is going well for u. any change of getting this looked at? github.com/matkoch/jetb...github.comAccept received maps for tests with multiple snapshots by SimonCropp · Pull Request #41 · matkoch/jetbrains-plugin-verifyAccept Received and Accept + Rerun previously derived snapshot pairs only from the VerifyException message. A test that produces many snapshots surfaces at most the first pair (Task.WhenAll) or non... 120
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026anyone aware or any nuget package publishing issues at the moment. been waiting 2 hours #dotnet 000
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 06/08/2026what do people think of this as an approach to avoid base64 encoding for binary data in a web API github.com/Papyrine/Scr...github.com 000
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 03/08/2026RemoteZip: Read entries from a remote zip over HTTP range requests, without downloading the whole archive github.com/Papyrine/Rem... I know there are a few implementations of this floating around. but most seem abandoned and/or do not work the way i needed them togithub.comGitHub - Papyrine/RemoteZip: Read entries from a remote zip over HTTP range requests, without downloading the whole archive.Read entries from a remote zip over HTTP range requests, without downloading the whole archive. - Papyrine/RemoteZip 030
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialCarl Franklin @carlfranklin.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Introducing the Open Source Maintenance Fee for Polly thepollyproject.org/2026/07/14/p... 31517
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 02/08/2026appreciate any feedback on this approach to web api versioning github.com/Papyrine/Scr...github.com 000
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 31/07/2026github.com/Papyrine/Scr... A query framework to enable c# linq in Blazor Wasm apps backed by a EntityFramework backend.github.comGitHub - Papyrine/Scry: A C# query framework for Blazor Wasm apps backed by a EntityFramework backend.A C# query framework for Blazor Wasm apps backed by a EntityFramework backend. - Papyrine/Scry 020
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialDaniel Marbach @handle.invalid · 20/07/2026How do you keep performance gains without fooling yourself? The final post in my performance and benchmarking series covers useful regression gates, benchmark variance, noisy CI runners, and why human judgment still matters. www.planetgeek.ch/2026/07/20/k... #dotnet #performance 012
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Introducing the Open Source Maintenance Fee for Polly thepollyproject.org/2026/07/14/p...thepollyproject.orgIntroducing the Open Source Maintenance Fee for Polly | The Polly ProjectNews, releases, and deep dives from the team behind Polly, the .NET resilience and transient-fault-handling library. 010
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialErikEJ @erikej.bsky.social · 15/07/2026.NET 11 Preview 6 is now available!ift.tt.NET 11 Preview 6 is now available! - .NET BlogFind out about the new features in .NET 11 Preview 6 across runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, C#, Entity Framework Core, F#, and container images. 001
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialJon Skeet @jonskeet.uk · 11/07/2026Blogged: Forking an open source project - codeblog.jonskeet.uk/2026/07/11/f... If you have experience on forking an OSS project and would be able to weigh in with thoughts about my plans, I'd be very grateful...codeblog.jonskeet.ukForking an open source projectIntroduction and motivation Some of the projects I work on – notably V-Drum Explorer and At Your Service – use MIDI to interact with hardware devices. I use a couple of packages for thi… 594
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialJoe Finney @thejoefin.com · 11/07/2026I have added a pinned issue to the top of the Text Grab repo for adding the OSMF to the project. Curious if I'll get any user feedback. github.com/TheJoeFin/Te...github.comIssues · TheJoeFin/Text-GrabUse OCR in Windows quickly and easily with Text Grab. With optional background process and notifications. - Issues · TheJoeFin/Text-Grab 121
simoncropp.bsky.social @simoncropp.bsky.social · 09/07/2026this is a nice addition to .net github.com/dotnet/runti... StringStream (a Stream that wraps a string)github.comAPI Proposal: StringStream (a Stream that wraps a string) · Issue #46663 · dotnet/runtimeBackground and Motivation I've discovered over the years that providing string-based content via a Stream is a common requirement. The conventional wisdom (as indicated by highly-voted Stack Overfl... 331
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialJoe Finney @thejoefin.com · 09/07/2026This is such a great episode! All #opensource devs should listen to this! #dotnet 032
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialPascal Berger @pascalberger.me · 07/07/2026Looking for my next role starting Sept 2026. Former CTO, Head of Software Engineering, Lead Engineer & Software Architect with strong .NET/Azure expertise. I enjoy hands-on technical leadership at the intersection of tech, business & people. Central Switzerland • Hybrid/Remote. DM me! 043
Reposted by @simoncropp.bsky.socialPhil Scott @philco.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Added some new diagram types to my documentation diagram tool, Beck usepennington.github.io/beck/ First up, class diagram 165
