Post

With the recent increase of supply chain attacks across ecosystems, Ruby Central is taking proactive steps to safeguard the Ruby gem ecosystem end-to-end. Our Board has approved new governance and security measures for RubyGems and Bundler. Read Full statement here: buff.ly/PsvO2Zh

mailchi.mpStrengthening the Stewardship of RubyGems and BundlerAt 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....

Jared Norman

@jardo.dev

I now have questions about what Mike reported over on Mastodon. ruby.social/@getajobmike...

ruby.socialMike Perham :sidekiq: (@getajobmike@ruby.social)The unstated reason for this change was that many of the existing Rubygems maintainers have recently quit (including their only full-time engineer) due to RC's continued relationship with DHH. Since ...

19/9/25, 8:17 pm0 reposts5 likes

Jared Norman

@jardo.dev

20 Sept 2025

I've done my best to summarize the situation and offer my initial thoughts here: skillissue.jardo.dev/archive/ruby...

skillissue.jardo.devComplicatedToday's Skill Issue contains no whimsy. Sorry. When I started writing it, the discourse (I hate using that phrase) was focused on DHH's latest round of...

Kenzi Connor

@knzai.bsky.social

20 Sept 2025

There’s another possible angle on the DHH thing. It might not just be that some left “because of his involvement”, but that he had something to do with why they were pushed out. He has some supposed similar history with at least one of the maintainers who’s gone: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4531...

news.ycombinator.comknzai's comments | Hacker News

Kenzi Connor

@knzai.bsky.social

20 Sept 2025

You can interpret my comments a few ways. I could just be stirring shit. Or I could have heard some things that nobody wants to be legally liable for saying publicly. Since I’m kinda on sabbatical while I move back to Canada I am freer than most. Your call I guess, am I a horrible rumormonger?