The other thing that needs to be done is to port/fix the popular Ruby gems which don't work on MacRuby yet. Also, writing wrappers for common obj-c libraries/frameworks would be very useful.
If you are interested in writing tutorials/articles, feel free to contact me offline so I can show you how to use our blog engine tool. (I think Rich is planning on releasing a tutorial on how to do that, but that might not happen right away) - Matt On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:35 PM, Jordan K. Hubbard <j...@apple.com> wrote: > > On May 28, 2009, at 8:15 PM, Giampiero De Ciantis wrote: > > Btw, if you were to pick one thing that you would say "I wish someone in >> the community would do <insert item here>" what would that item be? I have >> been trying to see where I can contribute, but I haven't participated in an >> open source project before and I don't want to waste other people's and my >> own time doing something of low value. >> > > > I'm not Laurent, but I do have a list of such things: > > 1. Volunteers to help maintain the web site and handle "PR" when the > project's primary developers are busy doing other things (like hacking on > code). Sometimes that might involve collating/reporting on MacRuby-related > developments in the MacRuby blog, since what's a blog without regular > entries, and other times that might involving sending folks like Laurent > and/or Rich messages on a semi-regular basis, encouraging them to provide a > quick list of status bullets which the volunteers can then format and edit > appropriately for the web site, again sparing the primary developers some of > the admin work (and serving as their alarm clock to provide information to > the masses :). > > 2. Writing tutorials / sample code for MacRuby, since anyone who's new to > the project needs a place to start. > > 3. Writing RSpecs for MacRuby. > > 4. Reporting bugs, writing docs, providing words of encouragement, etc. :) > > - Jordan > > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel >
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