Update Supporting sections to reflect community project status#9486
Update Supporting sections to reflect community project status#9486
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Closes #9147 Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Pull request overview
Updates the “Supporting” sections in the RubyGems and Bundler READMEs to reflect RubyGems’ current status as a community project while still describing Ruby Central’s supporting role.
Changes:
- Replaces “managed by Ruby Central” wording with “community project” language and a link to contributors.
- Adds updated text describing Ruby Central’s grant administration and RubyConf/RubyGems.org support pathways.
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| bundler/README.md | Updates Bundler’s “Supporting” section language and links. |
| README.md | Updates RubyGems’ top-level “Supporting” section language and links. |
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| ### Supporting | ||
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| RubyGems is managed by [Ruby Central](https://rubycentral.org), a non-profit organization that supports the Ruby community through projects like this one, as well as [RubyConf](https://rubyconf.org), [RailsConf](https://railsconf.org), and [RubyGems.org](https://rubygems.org). You can support Ruby Central by attending or [sponsoring](sponsors@rubycentral.org) a conference, or by [joining as a supporting member](https://rubycentral.org/#/portal/signup). | ||
| RubyGems is a community project, please consider sponsoring [individual contributors for their great OSS |
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This sentence has a comma splice ("RubyGems is a community project, please consider...") which reads as ungrammatical in the README. Consider splitting into two sentences or using a semicolon for clarity.
| RubyGems is a community project, please consider sponsoring [individual contributors for their great OSS | |
| RubyGems is a community project. Please consider sponsoring [individual contributors for their great OSS |
| work](https://github.com/ruby/rubygems/graphs/contributors). | ||
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| In addition, Ruby Central administers grant-funded work for improvements to `ruby/rubygems`, as well as running | ||
| RubyGems.org (the service). You can support Ruby Central by attending or [sponsoring](sponsors@rubycentral.org) |
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The "sponsoring" link target is sponsors@rubycentral.org, which won’t be treated as an email link by most Markdown renderers. Use a mailto: URL (e.g., mailto:sponsors@rubycentral.org) to make this actionable and align with CONTRIBUTING.md.
| RubyGems.org (the service). You can support Ruby Central by attending or [sponsoring](sponsors@rubycentral.org) | |
| RubyGems.org (the service). You can support Ruby Central by attending or [sponsoring](mailto:sponsors@rubycentral.org) |
| ## Supporting | ||
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| RubyGems is managed by [Ruby Central](https://rubycentral.org), a non-profit organization that supports the Ruby community through projects like this one, as well as [RubyConf](https://rubyconf.org), [RailsConf](https://railsconf.org), and [RubyGems.org](https://rubygems.org). You can support Ruby Central by attending or [sponsoring](sponsors@rubycentral.org) a conference, or by [joining as a supporting member](https://rubycentral.org/#/portal/signup). | ||
| RubyGems is a community project, please consider sponsoring [individual contributors for their great OSS |
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This sentence has a comma splice ("RubyGems is a community project, please consider...") which reads as ungrammatical in the README. Consider splitting into two sentences or using a semicolon for clarity.
| RubyGems is a community project, please consider sponsoring [individual contributors for their great OSS | |
| RubyGems is a community project. Please consider sponsoring [individual contributors for their great OSS |
| work](https://github.com/ruby/rubygems/graphs/contributors). | ||
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| In addition, Ruby Central administers grant-funded work for improvements to `ruby/rubygems`, as well as running | ||
| RubyGems.org (the service). You can support Ruby Central by attending or [sponsoring](sponsors@rubycentral.org) |
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The "sponsoring" link target is sponsors@rubycentral.org, which won’t be treated as an email link by most Markdown renderers. Use a mailto: URL (e.g., mailto:sponsors@rubycentral.org) to make this actionable and align with CONTRIBUTING.md.
| RubyGems.org (the service). You can support Ruby Central by attending or [sponsoring](sponsors@rubycentral.org) | |
| RubyGems.org (the service). You can support Ruby Central by attending or [sponsoring](mailto:sponsors@rubycentral.org) |
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes #9147
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