--- layout: page title: "About R. Tyler Croy" --- R\. Tyler Croy has been an open source developer for over 14 years. Originally getting his start in the [FreeBSD](http://freebsd.org) project, and then working with the [Python](https://python.org), [Ruby](https://ruby-lang.org/en/), and [Puppet](https://puppet.com) communities. Most of his open source work has been within the [Jenkins project](https://jenkins.io), where he helped with advocacy, governance, and community infrastructure. Tyler was a board member for the Jenkins project and helped initiate the [Continuous Delivery Foundation](https://cd.foundation). Recently his focus has been in the [Delta Lake](https://github.com/delta-io) and [Rust](https://rust-lang.org) communities, exploring the potential use-cases for Rust in high concurrenccy data processing and ingestion. * For email: `rtyler` at `brokenco` dot `de` * [rtyler](https://github.com/rtyler/) on GitHub * [@agentdero](https://twitter.com/agentdero) on Twitter * [@agentdero](https://twitch.tv/agentdero) on Twitch