Sure :)

But before we create the world's longest thread of Ruby developers,
anyone else looking for an invite should email me directly:

[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Best,
Foy


On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Hong Jiang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Foy,
>
> Could I get an invite? :-)
>
> Thanks.
>
> --Hong
>
> On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Foy Savas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> I put up a nearly featureless community site two days ago called
>> RubyDeveloper.Info after seeing this thread. Now I know that the
>> initial request was for a Merb centric site, but I agree with Michael
>> in that a more generic Ruby one is more appropriate, especially given
>> Merb's desire to be part of the Ruby ecosystem and not some segmented
>> subset of it.
>>
>> http://RubyDeveloper.Info
>>
>> Anyway, the site uses Merb and though virtually featureless right now,
>> I'd prefer to open source it and let the community build whatever
>> features it wants for itself.
>>
>> http://github.com/foysavas/rubydeveloperinfo (will be up soon, must
>> clean specs first)
>>
>> Finally, please when I do put up the source, be courtesy of what's out
>> there and don't 1) reinvent the wheel with features in other
>> communities, or 2) step on the toes of other sites. To be honest, I
>> was hesitant about the whole community site when it first came up, if
>> for no other reason, because there are so many others out there.
>> Ultimately though, I recognized that there is a need for programmers
>> to accurately display public profiles that can legitimize them as
>> knowledgeable Ruby app developers, so I went through with it. Emphasis
>> on accurate profiles in mind, the site is invite only and displays who
>> has invited who.
>>
>> But yeah, don't feel left out: if you'd like an invite, feel free to
>> email me (or anyone else on the site you may know), and I'll set you
>> up with an invitation code.
>>
>> Best,
>> Foy
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Yehuda Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I'm going to take care of coming up with the policy for use of the Merb logo
>>> this week.
>>> Thanks!
>>> -- Yehuda
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 4:08 AM, Samo Korosec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I can redraw the merb logo if you guys want, but I am not sure as to
>>>> where the original copyright lies and what implications its usage
>>>> would have. Meanwhile, some time ago I did
>>>>
>>>> http://smoofles.at/powered-by-merb-small.png
>>>>
>>>> and
>>>>
>>>> http://smoofles.at/powered-by-merb-big.png
>>>>
>>>> which you are free to use, if you want.
>>>>
>>>> So, yeah, anyone in the know about the copyright stuff wants to chime
>>>> in? I can provide a few designs if people want.
>>>>
>>>> Samo
>>>>
>>>> On 30 Nov., 03:25, "Arthur Zapparoli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> > > Suggestion 3
>>>> >
>>>> > > It would be nice if the core team provides ( makes available ) the
>>>> > > vector design of Merb, so that Merbists can use it on their letter
>>>> > > heads and visiting cards as  well. It would be nice to have a vector
>>>> > > design so that it can be scaled as per requirement.
>>>> >
>>>> > I, personally, vote for this one to be achieved ASAP. It's not that
>>>> > hard for designers. I'm interested in this for my Brazilian Merb
>>>> > Community. We don't have a cool logo (based on the merb's font)
>>>> > because of that. :(
>>>> >
>>>> > For the other sugestions, I think the Merb community should be focused
>>>> > on documentation for now. Merbunity is a great idea, we just need more
>>>> > content on that.
>>>> >
>>>> > []'s
>>>> > Arthur Zapparolihttp://merb-br.orghttp://arthurgeek.net
>>>> >
>>>> > On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 4:04 AM, MyMerb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> > > I am very happy to see the progress of Merb and proud enough to be a
>>>> > > part of Merb Community.
>>>> >
>>>> > > I have few quick suggestions for making Merb more popular and easily
>>>> > > available for Rubyists to know whats happening around.
>>>> >
>>>> > > Suggestion : 1
>>>> >
>>>> > > We all know that we have a very popular site known as
>>>> > > workingwithrails.com. All Rails developers enroll themselves over
>>>> > > there to gain more popularity.
>>>> >
>>>> > > i propose to have a unique site as workingwithmerb. This will give us
>>>> > > a unique identity as well.
>>>> >
>>>> > > Suggestion 2
>>>> > > Another site,www.opensourcerails.comis listing all the popular
>>>> > > projects available for Rails. Currently it becomes difficult to keep a
>>>> > > tab on upcoming projects available on GitHub.
>>>> >
>>>> > > Since the source code of Opensourcerails is open, its easy to fork the
>>>> > > site as opensourcemerb.
>>>> >
>>>> > > Suggestion 3
>>>> >
>>>> > > It would be nice if the core team provides ( makes available ) the
>>>> > > vector design of Merb, so that Merbists can use it on their letter
>>>> > > heads and visiting cards as  well. It would be nice to have a vector
>>>> > > design so that it can be scaled as per requirement.
>>>> >
>>>> > > Suggestion 4
>>>> >
>>>> > >http://www.ruby-forum.comis very famous and carries a section for
>>>> > > everyone like  (1) Ruby (2) Rails (3) IronRuby (4) JRuby etc...
>>>> > > Its time, we also propose to have a special section on Merb there, so
>>>> > > that the Rubyists visiting there frequently can also have a quick look
>>>> > > in Merb section to know whats the latest in Merb
>>>> >
>>>> > > Since i am a merb fan, i thought perhaps i can put this suggestions
>>>> > > here.
>>>> >
>>>> > > Thanks
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Yehuda Katz
>>> Developer | Engine Yard
>>> (ph) 718.877.1325
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>
>> >
>>
>
> >
>

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