Episode 422: Object Shapes and Open Source (Brittany + Jemma)
Episode description
Brittany had questions about how to contribute to Ruby but luckily, Jemma was here to explain the process and explain her most recent proposal: Object shapes for Ruby. Object shapes are a technique for representing properties of an object. The two then debate reaching sustainable open source software.
Show Notes & Links:
- Feature #18776: Object Shapes
- Stripe Press — Working in Public
- GitHub user sends notification to 400k users
- Open Source is Not About You by Richard Hickey
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