rich_kilmer

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   by rich_kilmer 1y ago

   I totally understand and agree that it was handled very poorly.
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   by rich_kilmer 1y ago

   Ruby Central started in 2001. I was one of the early Board members, along with Chad Fowler and David Alan Black. We put on every Ruby conference until Ruby became more popular to support multiple conferences. We started coding RubyGems (alt
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   by rich_kilmer 1y ago

   They did not WRITE RubyGems, they inherited it and evolved it. Chad, David, Jim (RIP), Paul and I wrote RubyGems. I hosted RubyGems from my home in Virginia for several years before we could cover the cost of colocation and stood up RubyFor
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   by rich_kilmer 1y ago

   As a co-author of RubyGems and one of the original Board members of Ruby Central, they are not a hostile entity. They are the entity that we gave stewardship of RubyGems and we/they have hosted it for its entire existence.
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   by rich_kilmer 1y ago

   I was one of the originating authors of RubyGems along with Jim (RIP), Chad, David and Paul. I hosted RubyGems from my home for the entire community for many years. We never asked nor received anything for that. We wrote RubyGems for the Ru
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   by rich_kilmer 14y ago

   I fell in love with JetBrains IDEs back when I was doing Java development full time. I have been and on and off user of RubyMine for Rails development but RubyMotion support seals the deal for me! I know this is 'early experience' but it