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Giles Knap gilesknap

Developer for Beamline Controls at the U.K. Synchrotron. @DiamondLightSource

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Diamond Light Source Ltd. @DiamondLightSource
Didcot, OX11 0DE, U.K.
https://github.com/epics-containers
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epics-containers/epics-containers.github.io Public

Kubernetes for EPICS IOCs. Documentation for the epics-containers organization

Shell 17 8
maaspower Public

Provide MAAS power control via webhooks for various remote control power switches.

Python 23 15
mciwb Public

Minecraft Interactive world builder

Python 302 6
gphotos-sync Public archive

Google Photos and Albums backup with Google Photos Library API

Python 2.1k 172
k3s-minecraft Public

Minecraft servers managed in a lightweight Kubernetes cluster

Shell 76 8
eyes2 Public

A rust re-implementation of my circa 2000 evolution simulator

Rust 4 2

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Contributed to epics-containers/ibek, gilesknap/tpi-k3s-ansible, epics-containers/epics-containers.github.io and 90 other repositories

Contribution activity

March 2025

Created 275 commits in 25 repositories

Created 1 repository

gilesknap/me18x-services
This contribution was made on Mar 11

Created a pull request in epics-containers/ibek-support that received 7 comments

Mar 12

It's YAML all the way down!

This PR adds an suggested approach to using Ansible as the way to script support module and IOC builds inside of epics-containers. This file https:…

+1,224 −24 lines changed • 7 comments

Opened 62 other pull requests in 22 repositories

epics-containers/ibek-support 11 merged

add Netcdf to ADCore
This contribution was made on Mar 21
Motor sim
This contribution was made on Mar 20
update PVI devices to latest ADCore templates
This contribution was made on Mar 20
pmac changes - primarily supporting autosave correctly
This contribution was made on Mar 19
make playbook less verbose
This contribution was made on Mar 17
Redo stream device PCRE compilation as a task
This contribution was made on Mar 17
Latest ansible install.yml and roles improvements
This contribution was made on Mar 16
move vars folder creation to find role
This contribution was made on Mar 14
I04 vacuum improvements
This contribution was made on Mar 10
repair broken std arrays template in ADCore for devcontainers
This contribution was made on Mar 5
Repeating templates
This contribution was made on Mar 1

epics-containers/example-services 6 merged 1 open

add docker alias for podman
This contribution was made on Mar 24
change HDF5 plugin PV suffix to match beamlines
This contribution was made on Mar 24
add platform to compose files for mac x86 emulation
This contribution was made on Mar 24
docker compatible restart policy in root compose.yml
This contribution was made on Mar 21
Add support for autosave and ffmpeg AD Plugin
This contribution was made on Mar 21
add NDRoiStats and NDOverlays to the sim detector
This contribution was made on Mar 3
update ioc-adsimdetector to 2025.3.1 with NDOverlay
This contribution was made on Mar 1

epics-containers/ioc-adsimdetector 7 merged

add netcdf to tests
This contribution was made on Mar 24
Add NetCDF support
This contribution was made on Mar 21
update to copier ioc-template 4.3.1
This contribution was made on Mar 20
Adopt ansible for support module and IOC building
This contribution was made on Mar 12
fix stdarrays plugin in devcontainer
This contribution was made on Mar 5
update to ibek 3.1.4 including ibek.repeat Entity NDRoiStats and NDOverlay
This contribution was made on Mar 3
Add repeating entity feature including NDOverlays
This contribution was made on Mar 1

epics-containers/ioc-template 6 merged

dont specify minor version of bash-config
This contribution was made on Mar 20
base image version update to 7.0.9ec3
This contribution was made on Mar 20
Autosave and Protocol files handling Plus Ansible support builds
This contribution was made on Mar 19
Also Update ibek-support when updating an IOC
This contribution was made on Mar 3
upgrade to ibek 3.1.4
This contribution was made on Mar 3
update to ibek 3.1.4b2 including ibek.repeat Entity
This contribution was made on Mar 3

epics-containers/ioc-adaravis 5 merged

update PVI devices to latest ADCore templates
This contribution was made on Mar 20
Final changes for autosave and runtime permissions
This contribution was made on Mar 20
Convert Dockerfile to use Ansible
This contribution was made on Mar 16
update to copier template 4.1.8
This contribution was made on Mar 3
update to copier template 4.1.7
This contribution was made on Mar 3

epics-containers/ibek 3 merged 1 closed

add /epics/autosave extract-runtime-assets defaults
This contribution was made on Mar 19
A more tidy implementation of the ibek.repeat feature
This contribution was made on Mar 2
Make the repeat feature more dry and more pretty
This contribution was made on Mar 2
Beautify repeat functionality
This contribution was made on Mar 2

epics-containers/epics-containers.github.io 2 merged

add DLS autosave info
This contribution was made on Mar 21
add autosave explanation
This contribution was made on Mar 19

epics-containers/services-template-compose 2 merged

Fix CI issue
This contribution was made on Mar 21
fix auto completion for alias dc (docker compose)
This contribution was made on Mar 14

epics-containers/p47-services 2 merged

Update to latest ansible based generic IOCs
This contribution was made on Mar 20
reorder plugins in detectors
This contribution was made on Mar 3

epics-containers/ioc-pmac 2 merged

Add autosave and ansible support
This contribution was made on Mar 20
Use ansible in Dockerfile
This contribution was made on Mar 17

gilesknap/tpi-k3s-ansible 2 merged

Add minecraft App with minecraft remote repo
This contribution was made on Mar 9
Add Minecraft Server deployment
This contribution was made on Mar 4

epics-containers/rtems-proxy 2 merged

remove protocol copy - now in start.sh
This contribution was made on Mar 15
Add environment validation
This contribution was made on Mar 10

dls-controls/dev-c7 1 merged

Update README.rst
This contribution was made on Mar 5

DiamondLightSource/devcontainer-features 1 merged

make prompt work reliably in narrow terminals -
This contribution was made on Mar 6

UrszulaNeuman/me18x-services 1 merged

Remove originals and add me18x IOC
This contribution was made on Mar 11

epics-containers/epics-base 1 merged

add ansible install to developer target
This contribution was made on Mar 16

epics-containers/builder2ibek 1 merged

Features for conversion of i04 vacuum
This contribution was made on Mar 18

epics-containers/ioc-generic 1 merged

add some debug tools
This contribution was made on Mar 18

epics-containers/ec-helm-charts 1 merged

add a pod to the pvcs deployment for monitoring the pvcs
This contribution was made on Mar 19

mcipc-tools/mcwb 1 merged

N6udp 2025 fixes
This contribution was made on Mar 24

epics-containers/services-template-helm 1 merged

allow ioc.schema.yaml in the ibek-defs folder for ci_verify
This contribution was made on Mar 20

epics-containers/ioc-motorsim 1 merged

Update to use ansible in Dockerfile
This contribution was made on Mar 20

Reviewed 15 pull requests in 12 repositories

epics-containers/services-template-helm 2 pull requests

Install Kodman from pypi
This contribution was made on Mar 21
Update git providers to use single ci script
This contribution was made on Mar 11

epics-containers/edge-containers-cli 2 pull requests

Add argocd deploy
This contribution was made on Mar 13
Background work
This contribution was made on Mar 6

epics-containers/ioc-adsimdetector 2 pull requests

add ffmpegServer support
This contribution was made on Mar 7
update copier to version 4.1.8
This contribution was made on Mar 7

epics-containers/ioc-template 1 pull request

Switch to gitlab container registry
This contribution was made on Mar 24

epics-containers/pvi 1 pull request

Fix regex used to convert PV to signal name
This contribution was made on Mar 20

epics-containers/ibek-support 1 pull request

It's YAML all the way down!
This contribution was made on Mar 13

epics-containers/ioc-adaravis 1 pull request

Add ffmpegserver
This contribution was made on Mar 11

epics-containers/p45-services 1 pull request

Add guest user to rabbitmq
This contribution was made on Mar 6

epics-containers/ioc-adandor3 1 pull request

update copier version to 4.1.8
This contribution was made on Mar 5

epics-containers/Kodman 1 pull request

Allow early exit for broken images
This contribution was made on Mar 4

epics-containers/epics-containers.github.io 1 pull request

Include port in CA addr list in example
This contribution was made on Mar 3

epics-containers/ibek 1 pull request

A more tidy implementation of the ibek.repeat feature
This contribution was made on Mar 3

Opened 3 issues in 3 repositories

epics-containers/ibek 1 open

feature: pingWait replacement
This contribution was made on Mar 21

epics-containers/ioc-template 1 open

start.sh should copy protocol files into runtime folder
This contribution was made on Mar 10

gilesknap/tpi-k3s-ansible 1 open

Get kubeconfig in tools role
This contribution was made on Mar 4

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