Sorry everyone. Didn't realize that I was replying to the entire list... On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Foy Savas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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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