About
Q: Who are you and what is this?
I’m Dragos Ionita, backend developer, functional programming and Haskell enthusiast. This website is part of my online presence.
Q: Where else can you be found online?
Q: What are some fun, interesting public projects that you’re working on?
- libheif-hs, Haskell bindings for the libheif C++ library, including for ghc-wasm, published on Hackage
- wuffs-hs, Haskell bindings for the wuffs image codec, including for ghc-wasm
- exif-codec, a pure Haskell Exif file metadata codec
- rgb-vault, my personal end-to-end encrypted photo feed (contact me for access)
- ancient greek manuscript parser, parse and interpret medieval text (words without space characters between them).
Many of these links are experimental or under development.
Q: What does ‘alithis’ mean?
It’s the transliteration of a Greek word which means true (in Boolean logic), and also truthful, real, genuine. The etymology shows that it derives from “uncovered”, “unconcealed”.