Will Warner

Will Warner

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I've been working on some patches for gtksourceview to improve syntax highlighting. #GNOME5 views I've been working on some patches for gtksourceview to improve syntax highlighting. #GNOME It is looking a lot better now... #GNOME #GnomeBuilder4 views It is looking a lot better now... #GNOME #GnomeBuilder I have implemented (broken) LSP semantic highlighting in Builder. Currently, Builder's will highlight any text (except for in comments and strings) that matches the name of a symbol that is provided by the LSP, which can cause problems. This is in addition to GtkSourceView's regex based highlighting, which is limited at best, if not problematic. #GNOME #GNOMEBuilder #GtkSourceView #LSP1 views I have implemented (broken) LSP semantic highlighting in Builder. Currently, Builder's will highlight any text (except for in comments and strings) that matches the name of a symbol that is provided by the LSP, which can cause problems. This is in addition to GtkSourceView's regex based highlighting, which is limited at best, if not problematic. #GNOME #GNOMEBuilder #GtkSourceView #LSP

📊 Post engagement

4
Avg engagement / post
10%
Engagement vs followers
Aug 2025
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: I just released Solitaire 50.1! There was a lot of work going in · 10 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.91 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 8 text · 4 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.9×
Follows 46 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

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🔥 Top post I just released Solitaire 50.1! There was a lot of work going in to this release: • Added translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Cornish, Kazakh, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Slovenian, Russian • Added categories to the desktop entry • Added all of the missing Aisleriot card the… ★ 10
I read through the #GUADEC2026 Mobile BoF Pad (https://pad.gnome.org/6KLdColfQz-2LHVoV32mzQ), and I think the part about maintainership applies to many more modules in #GNOME. I have some thoughts: > label for “good for newcomer reviewers”… ★ 3 If you want to try it, you can find my patches at gtksourceview: https://gitlab.gnome.org/wwarner/gtksourceview Builder: https://gitlab.gnome.org/wwarner/gnome-builder/-/tree/wip/wwarner/semantic-highlighting My Builder downstream almost c… It is looking a lot better now... #GNOME #GnomeBuilder ★ 4 Before: I have implemented (broken) LSP semantic highlighting in Builder. Currently, Builder's will highlight any text (except for in comments and strings) that matches the name of a symbol that is provided by the LSP, which can cause problems. Th… ★ 1 I've been working on some patches for gtksourceview to improve syntax highlighting. #GNOME ★ 5 I just released Solitaire 50.2! Here is what's new: • Added translations: Georgian (Ekaterine Papava), 'Chinese (China)' (lumingzh), Ukrainian (Yuri Chornoivan), Serbian (Марко Костић) • Updated translations: Cornish (Flynn Peck), Sloven… ★ 3 I just released Quadrapassel 50.2! Here is what's new: • Updated the Turkish translation • Fixed the game not getting saved when the window was closed • Updated translations for the score dialog Get it on Flathub: https://flathub.org/ap… ★ 1 Also, `quit` will not be emitted if the user closes the window instead of Ctrl+Q. case in point: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/quadrapassel/-/commit/c4eb0bf179c27ed42e296b01f5a76d19c7c07ca4 TIL that in many #GTK apps you do not want to make the `quit` action call the `quit` method of Gtk/AdwApplication because it is from Gio and will not destroy your widgets. #libadwaita #GNOME ★ 2 I just released #Quadrapassel 50.1! Here is what's new: • Updated translations: Georgian, Occitan, Chinese (China), Serbian, Russian, Ukrainian, Slovenian, Kazakh • Reduced the bonus for destroying the bottom row • Added the ability to … ★ 7

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Home server
techhub.social
A tech server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
On Mastodon since
Aug 2025
An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2025.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.9× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

69/100 Good
  • Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~0.1× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
Est. authentic audience
92%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
Medium

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About

I'm trying to make the GNOME desktop better, annoyance driven development.

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It is looking a lot better now... #GNOME #GnomeBuilder Before: I have implemented (broken) LSP semantic highlighting in Builder. Currently, Builder's will highlight any text (except for in comments and strings) that matches the name of a symbol that is provided by the LSP, which can cause problems. This is in addition to GtkSourceView's regex based highlighting, which is limited at best, if not problematic. #GNOME #GNOMEBuilder #GtkSourceView #LSP I've been working on some patches for gtksourceview to improve syntax highlighting. #GNOME

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