[Vit-discuss] Top Ruby Projects algorithm?

[James Edward Gray II]

On Aug 25, 2006, at 12:58 PM, Martin DeMello wrote:

> On 8/25/06, James Britt <james.britt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> (One issue I have with lists of what's popular is that they can be
>> re-enforcing, to the exclusion of other , maybe better, options.)
>>
>> I'd rather see more space made on the home page for a "Download Here"
>> widget thing than clutter the main page with RubyForge trivia.
>
> Agreed. I suggest replacing the "top" list with a weekly project
> spotlight; I'm sure there are no shortage of people in the community
> willing to write introductory reviews of their favourite projects.
> I'll even volunteer to do the first four myself, if you like the idea.

I think this sounds like a great idea.  I would be happy to pen some  
myself.

James Edward Gray II