Rick BenavidezSep 21, 2025
Johan Halse
I just registered for Ruby Central’s QA session on Tuesday and if you care about the future of the Ruby ecosystem, you probably should, too: https://rubycentral.org/news/strengthening-the-stewardship-of-rubygems-and-bundler/
Strengthening the Stewardship of RubyGems and Bundler

Ruby Community, At the heart of Ruby Central’s mission is our responsibility to steward the open source tools that power the Ruby ecosystem. That commitment is only as strong as the people and processes behind it. Over the past several months, we have been carefully reviewing how RubyGems.org,

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Show threadJohan HalseSep 21, 2025
I doubt we’ll get straight answers about whether DHH, wearing Shopify as a skinsuit, is dangling money in front of them if they fire maintainers. They’ll get questions about it though and it’ll be interesting to hear what they have to say. I assume they’re going to serve up a musty stew of PR corpospeak about supply chain integrity and they’re sorry not sorry if anyone has taken offense and they promise to be transparent forthwith blah blah. But there’s strength in numbers. Good if we show up.