Open Source from Ruby Central
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Latest Open Source
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Strengthening Security for the Ruby Ecosystem: A Team of Security Engineers in Residence
We’re excited to announce that Ruby Central has been awarded a grant from Alpha-Omega to help improve the security of the Ruby open
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RubyGems Fracture Incident Report
By: Richard Schneeman This document attempts to give closure to the Ruby community about the events that led to the incident, September 10-18, 2025,
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Ruby Central Statement on RubyGems & Bundler
Earlier today, the Ruby core team announced the transfer of repository ownership for RubyGems and Bundler to the Ruby core team. This decision reflects our
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Rubygems.org AWS Root Access Event – September 2025
As part of standard incident-response practice, Ruby Central is publishing the following post-incident review to the public. This document summarizes the September 2025 AWS root-access event, what occurred, what we verified, and the actions we’ve taken to strengthen our security processes.
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Our Stewardship: Where We Are, What’s Changing and How We’ll Engage
Dear Rubyists, Thank you for giving me this opportunity to share with you. We take our stewardship of the Ruby Gems ecosystem seriously. Our mission
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Strengthening the Stewardship of RubyGems and Bundler
Updated 2025-09-25 to reflect: Postponement of Q&A Session and link to updated statement. Ruby Community, At the heart of Ruby Central’
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Ruby Central's OSS Changelog: August 2025
Hello, and welcome to the August newsletter. Read on for announcements about our Open Source Program and a report of the OSS work we’ve
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RubyGems.org Funding Model & A New Path For Community-Led Growth
TL;DR: Today, we’re launching a sustainable and community-driven funding model for RubyGems.org infrastructure, maintenance, and security. If you build with Ruby,
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Ruby Central's OSS Changelog: July 2025
Hello, and welcome to the July newsletter. Read on for announcements about our Open Source Program and a report of the OSS work we’ve
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Ruby Central Announces Open Source Fiscal Sponsorship Program & Hanami Support
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Ruby Central is well-positioned to support open source projects with the administrative side of fundraising through fiscal sponsorship. And today, we’re excited to share our first partnership: Hanami!
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Ruby Central's OSS Changelog: June 2025
Hello, and welcome to the June newsletter. Read on for announcements about our Open Source Program and a report of the OSS work we’ve
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Ruby Central's OSS Changelog: May 2025
Hello, and welcome to the May newsletter. Read on for announcements about our Open Source Program and a report of the OSS work we’ve
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Ruby Central's OSS Changelog: April 2025
Hello! Welcome to the April OSS newsletter—now known as Ruby Central’s OSS Changelog. As mentioned in our previous newsletters, we will now be
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Ruby Central's OSS Changelog: March 2025
Hello! Welcome to the March newsletter—now known as Ruby Central’s OSS Changelog. As mentioned in our previous newsletters, we will now be sending
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Introducing New Policies to Support the Growth of RubyGems
RubyGems has grown significantly in recent years, with a greater focus on stability and security to ensure you have the tools you need to build