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RubyCentral pays the bills for rubygems.org. It’s a non-profit (501c3, not a 501c9). I believe you can buy an individual subscription to Ruby Central. Also prof
by schneems 4y ago
RubyCentral pays the bills for rubygems.org. It’s a non-profit (501c3, not a 501c9). I believe you can buy an individual subscription to Ruby Central. Also profits from their conferences: RailsConf and RubyConf go towards funding infra (and paying people to wear the pager too).
- jacques_chester 4y agoThat said, a lot of the true cost of rubygems.org is borne by Fastly, who provide the CDN. Disclosure: I work at Shopify on a team that does work in and around RubyGems.