Ruby

Project ideas

13 ideas on its 2026 ideas page; of the 13 that state a difficulty: 3 easy, 5 medium, 5 hard. Sizes: 3 small, 8 medium, 2 large. 4 mentors named.

1. Event Transparency Logs large hard
2. Ruby Vulnerability Warnings medium medium
3. Observability: Metrics & Context Propagation medium medium
4. HTTP Streaming medium hard
5. SQL Adapter for Background Tasks medium hard
6. Extension System (Railtie Equivalent) medium medium
7. Blueprinter Integration for OpenAPI medium hard
8. Support boolean and enum types
9. color = type Enum["red", "orange", "yellow"] | arg small easy
10. Evaluate constants in their original binding small medium
11. Re-evaluate typed arguments without types medium medium
12. Integrate LowType with RBS large hard
13. Bring Scarpe (shoes) to the TUI medium easy

Read the ideas page. Ideas are for scope reference; never copy one into a proposal.

History

In GSoC since 2016, 8 years. Projects per year: '16: 12, '18: 5, '19: 5, '20: 4, '21: 5, '22: 3, '23: 4, '26: 5.

On GitHub

101 repositories pushed to in the last year. Main languages: Ruby (75), C (16), Dockerfile (1), HTML (1), Java (1), JavaScript (1).

Links and channels

• Website: https://www.ruby-lang.org/
• Ideas page: https://github.com/rubygsoc/rubygsoc/wiki/Ideas-List-(2026)
• Contributor guide: https://github.com/rubygsoc/rubygsoc/wiki/Getting-Involved
• Source code: https://github.com/ruby
• Chat: https://discord.gg/7ESQJSjr
• Email: saroj@zoras.me

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