Supporting the Ruby Community Since 2001

November 2020 Monthly Update


Hello! Welcome to the monthly update. During November, our work was supported by Zendesk, Stitch Fix, DigitalOcean, and many others.

ruby together news

In November, Ruby Together was supported by 41 different companies, including Ruby member Zendesk and Sapphire member Stripe. 1 company joined as a new member.

On top of those companies, Dan Milne signed up as a new developer member. In total, we were supported by 102 developer members. Thanks to all of our members for making everything that we do possible. <3

rubygems & bundler news

In November, we worked on the Bundler Version Locking RFC that allows a user to specify a required Bundler version in the Gemfile/gemspec with a working proof of concept. We also made improvements to platform support by enabling the specific_platform functionality by default, and decided to delay the change to resolve all Gemfile platforms automatically.

In addition to that, we made the following improvements and fixes:

In November, RubyGems & Bundler gained 58 new commits, contributed by 10 authors. There were 816 additions and 426 deletions across 79 files.

rubygems.org news

This month, we coordinated with Fastly support to enable Globalsign certs and AAAA records in our TLS config. We updated RubyGems CLI gem signin according to changes requested in a review and also made the following fixes and improvements:

As always, we continue to fix bugs, review and merge PR’s and reply to support tickets.

In November, RubyGems.org gained 23 new commits, contributed by 3 authors. There were 89 additions and 15 deletions across 12 files.

budget & expenses

In November, we saw $7,839.53 in total income, and spent a total of $12,992.05.

Until next time,
Irene, André and the Ruby Together team

December 17, 2020


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