From: "David A. Black" <dblack@...>
Date: 2004-12-03T10:31:27+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Ruby Central, Inc. Codefest Grant Program

Hi --

On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, James Edward Gray II wrote:

> On Dec 2, 2004, at 4:33 PM, James Britt wrote:
> 
> > Maybe throwing a few bucks around will pique more interest.  Perhaps 
> > pay  someone to translate the copious Japanese documentation, or offer 
> > bounties for documenting the standard library.
> 
> This idea interests me quite a bit, probably because I'm currently 
> adding documentation to the standard library, bit by bit.  I recently 
> finished erb and I'm now working on delegate and forwardable.
> 
> I move pretty slow.  Work a little as I have time.  Sadly, that means 
> I've done nothing this week, as I am swamped.
> 
> I could write quite a bit of documentation while someone was paying me 
> to do so on the other hand...  :D
> 
> Is this drastically against the Codefest Grant program as it stands now 
> though?  Would an offer to document X, Y, and Z not be considered?

Some kind of documentation support is certainly not out of the
question in the future for Ruby Central, but that would be a different
initiative.  The Codefest program is specifically in support of code
production.  


David

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David A. Black
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