On 15 November 2012 19:00, Tony Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello - > > I would like to get involved in the Rails Core development. What's the > process for getting involved? > > We've been working with Rails since 2006 and really enjoy the framework but > have some reservations around Rails 3's REST implementation and exposed Java > Script. The former seems to be an over reach for a framework and is an > application specific architectural decision. The latter takes something that > should be handled by the framework (wrapped and tested) and exposes it. > Migrating one project, both have made working with the framework slower, > more cumbersome and overly complex. > > These issues block a clean upgrade path. An upgrade path of 're-write' is > not really acceptable for complex applications done for serious usages. > > We have 10's of thousands of line applications that eventually need to be > upgraded. We need to make and bake some core changes to make this possible. > This should not effect the current Rails implementation but enable simple, > direct migrations and make the framework more flexible for new projects. I'm > fairly certain in our case it's quicker (and safer) to make these changes to > Rails proper than to rewrite our apps. Since I'm positive we're not alone > on this front, we would like to share that work. > > It's not clear how to get involved on this level but I'm willing to chip in > my 30 years of experience and that fancy degree achieved along the way to > the cause. If someone could point me the right direction, it would be > greatly appreciated.
You could try the rails core mailing Iist. http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en. Colin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

