# rubygems.org
**Repository Path**: mirrors_simi/rubygems.org
## Basic Information
- **Project Name**: rubygems.org
- **Description**: The Ruby community's gem hosting service.
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No
## Statistics
- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-10-27
- **Last Updated**: 2026-02-15
## Categories & Tags
**Categories**: Uncategorized
**Tags**: None
## README
# RubyGems.org (née Gemcutter)
The Ruby community's gem host.
## Purpose
* Provide a better API for dealing with gems
* Create more transparent and accessible project pages
* Enable the community to improve and enhance the site
## Support

[RubyGems.org](https://rubygems.org) is managed by [Ruby Central](https://rubycentral.org), a community-funded organization supported by conference participation for [RailsConf](https://railsconf.org) and [RubyConf](https://rubyconf.org) through tickets and sponsorships.
Hosting fees are paid by Ruby Central and CDN fees are generously donated by [Fastly](https://fastly.com).
Additionally, [RubyTogether](https://rubytogether.org) sponsors individuals to work on development and operations work for RubyGems.org which augments volunteer efforts from the Ruby community.
[Learn more about our sponsors and how they work together.](https://rubygems.org/pages/sponsors)
## Links
* [Slack][]: #rubygems-org
* [RFCs](https://github.com/rubygems/rfcs)
* [Support](mailto:support@rubygems.org)
* [GitHub Workflow][]: [](https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/actions/workflows/test.yml) [](https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/actions/workflows/lint.yml) [](https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/actions/workflows/docker.yml)
* [Code Climate][]: [](https://codeclimate.com/github/rubygems/rubygems.org/maintainability)
* [Code Climate][]: [](https://codeclimate.com/github/rubygems/rubygems.org/test_coverage)
[Slack]: https://bundler.slack.com/
[github workflow]: https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/actions/
[code climate]: https://codeclimate.com/github/rubygems/rubygems.org
## Contributions
Please follow our [contribution guidelines][].
[contribution guidelines]: https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
To get setup, please check out the [Development Setup][].
[development setup]: https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#development-setup
Our deployment process is documented on the wiki as well, there's a multi-step
[Checklist][] to run through.
[checklist]: https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems-infrastructure/wiki/Deploys
Also please take note of our [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).
If you have any trouble or questions getting set up please create an issue on this repository and we'll be happy to help!
## Organization
RubyGems.org consists of a few major parts:
* Rails app: To manage users and allow others to view gems, etc.
* Gem processor: Handles incoming gems and storing them in Amazon S3 (production) or
on the filesystem in `server/` (development).
## License
RubyGems.org uses the MIT license. Please check the [LICENSE][] file for more details.
[license]: https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/blob/master/MIT-LICENSE