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Ruby Summer of Code (RSOC)?

Posted by: Robert Fischer on 03/23/2010

Plan A: Try to get GSoC to reconsider Rails org’s application.
Plan B: Organize a Ruby Summer of Code.

Since Plan A apparently hasn’t worked, maybe Plan B will be go?

Comments

March 23, 2010, Mihai Maruseac wrote: Sorry for not getting into a GSOC :( Anyway, good luck with the RSOC (though, this conflicts with my organisation plans for the summer: the third edition of RSoC - ROSEdu[0] Summer of Code [1]). Unfortunately, both links are in Romanian (it is a RSoC project to translate them this summer). [0]: http://www.rosedu.org/ [1]: http://soc.rosedu.org/2009/
March 24, 2010, Srdjan Pejic wrote: I'd be interested in seeing how Ruby Summer of Code would run. I'm not entirely convinced that "persuading" Google to include Ruby/Rails is the best idea.
March 24, 2010, Robert Fischer wrote: Edit: Added link to RubySoC.org.

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Robert Fischer is a multi-language open source developer currently specializing in Groovy in Grails. In the past, his specialties have been in Perl, Java, Ruby, and OCaml. In the future, his specialty will probably be F# or (preferably) a functional JVM language like Scala or Clojure.

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