Colin Matthias
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I'm a software developer located around Boston, MA. He/him.
The president of the Ruby Central board posted this, and she has disabled all quotes and replies on her posts, so I have to screenshot it. While it’s true that there is no evidence that the org named Ruby Central has taken direct funding from Basecamp/DHH, the full story is more nuanced.
September 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The president of the Ruby Central board posted this, and she has disabled all quotes and replies on her posts, so I have to screenshot it. While it’s true that there is no evidence that the org named Ruby Central has taken direct funding from Basecamp/DHH, the full story is more nuanced.
"It is not a company, it is a non-profit formed (by the creators of Rubygems, no less)"
The issue of whether Ruby Central is a non-profit is not at all relevant to the question asked, so I don't understand this reply. But to confirm for anyone else reading, Ruby Central is a non-profit corporation.
The issue of whether Ruby Central is a non-profit is not at all relevant to the question asked, so I don't understand this reply. But to confirm for anyone else reading, Ruby Central is a non-profit corporation.
September 20, 2025 at 4:22 PM
"It is not a company, it is a non-profit formed (by the creators of Rubygems, no less)"
The issue of whether Ruby Central is a non-profit is not at all relevant to the question asked, so I don't understand this reply. But to confirm for anyone else reading, Ruby Central is a non-profit corporation.
The issue of whether Ruby Central is a non-profit is not at all relevant to the question asked, so I don't understand this reply. But to confirm for anyone else reading, Ruby Central is a non-profit corporation.