From: "David A. Black" <dblack@...>
Date: 2004-12-03T04:36:10+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Ruby Central, Inc. Codefest Grant Program

On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, David A. Black wrote:

>          Ruby Central, Inc. is pleased to announce its first...
> 
> 
>                       Ruby Codefest Grant Program
> 
> 
> The goal of this program is to provide support for local and regional
> groups of Ruby programmers who wish to organize a "codefest" at which
> they produce a working version of a specific Ruby library.  By
> supporting these activities, we hope to contribute to both the
> quantity and quality of code for Ruby programmers everywhere.  
> 
> A total of up to $1500(US) will be awarded, with a $500 maximum per
> group.  Grants will be awarded based on a ranking of applications by a
> panel of Ruby experts, including:
> 
>     Matz
>     Hal Fulton
>     Lyle Johnson
>     Nathaniel Talbott
>     Dave Thomas
>     Jim Weirich
>     why the lucky stiff

And, I'm happy to add:

      Nobu

:-)


David

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