Github and enthusiasm

[bachmeier]

On Monday, 9 December 2019 at 14:12:39 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
> On Saturday, 7 December 2019 at 21:59:28 UTC, JN wrote:
>> On Saturday, 7 December 2019 at 21:38:16 UTC, Ola Fosheim 
>> Grøstad wrote:
>>> Is Ruby being swallowed up by Python perhaps?
>>
>> Has been for quite some time. Ruby was never that popular 
>> outside of Ruby on Rails. For the most part, RoR was Ruby. But 
>> RoR is not as popular anymore, Python and other languages 
>> adopted similar ideas for web frameworks and ate Ruby's lunch. 
>> Outside of Homebrew on macOS and Jekyll, the blog engine, I am 
>> not aware of any popular Ruby usages in the wild nowadays.
>
> Ruby's far from dead, and a lot more than just Homebrew and 
> Jekyll. For obvious reasons, Basecamp uses it. Github and 
> Gitlab both use it. Sinatra is still very popular as is the 
> mail gem. Some others that come to mind are Chatwoot, Redmine, 
> and OpenProject. There are tons of others. I'd be very happy if 
> D could reach the popularity of Ruby.

I forgot Discourse