[Vit-discuss] Top Ruby Projects algorithm?

[pat eyler]

On 8/25/06, Martin DeMello <martindemello at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/25/06, James Britt <james.britt at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'd rather see more space made on the home page for a "Download Here"
> > widget thing than clutter the main page with RubyForge trivia.
>
> Agreed. I suggest replacing the "top" list with a weekly project
> spotlight; I'm sure there are no shortage of people in the community
> willing to write introductory reviews of their favourite projects.
> I'll even volunteer to do the first four myself, if you like the idea.


I think this is a great idea.  I'd also love to see coverage of projects
outside of Rails.  Nothing against Rails, but the Ruby community is
being pigeon-holed by publishers (and others) as "just about Rails"
and we need to break that stereotype.


>
> martin


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thanks,
-pate
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