Ruby Central's Destructive Legacy
3 hours ago
- Ruby Central's controversial takeover of Bundler and RubyGems projects led to the loss of conferences, contributors, staff, and sponsors.
- The dispute remains unresolved, with Ruby Central threatening legal action and reporting the author to the FBI without evidence of harm.
- Ruby Central has not apologized or explained its actions, refusing to acknowledge the destruction caused to the community and projects.
- The author offers a settlement requiring an apology and reimbursement of legal fees, but Ruby Central demands a one-sided non-disparagement clause.
- The Ruby community is encouraged to build new open, community-governed tools and organizations to move forward.