timuckun.bsky.social · Oct 10

The fact is that Shopify is the only significant source of income for RC right now and also hires a bulk of ruby core developers. This means they de-facto control ruby much like Google de-facto controls Go and Microsoft de-facto controls .NET despite those projects being open source in name.

Jared White · Oct 10

OK, so who are the company(ies) exerting pressure on Ruby Central to make shady changes to the GitHub repo permissions? This reads more like a "I'm sorry for the way I said it" thing, and doesn't really clear up any misconstrued ideas.