Roadmap: Building the definitive Ruby resource directory

We prioritize features that help developers discover trustworthy resources quickly, invite community contributions, and showcase why Ruby remains a modern choice.

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MVP focus areas

Searchable directory

Deliver a responsive, filterable resource directory so developers can discover the right gems and guides instantly.

Resource profiles

Compose rich profiles with descriptions, use cases, and related resources to help developers evaluate at a glance.

Contribution workflow

Collect submissions, route them through review, and surface curated additions in the public directory.

Milestones by phase

Phase 1: Foundation

  • Public directory with search, filters, and responsive cards.
  • Individual resource pages with context, links, and related items.
  • Category navigation for domains like Testing, Background Jobs, and Authentication.

Phase 2: Community

  • Community submission form with validation and curation queue.
  • Experience level filtering and beginner-friendly onboarding collections.
  • "Why Ruby?" showcase demonstrating modern Rails capabilities.

Phase 3: Engagement

  • Resource type organization (gems, books, tutorials, podcasts) with dedicated browse pages.
  • Enhanced search facets and sorting for power users.
  • Foundation for user accounts, saved resources, and ratings.

Want to shape what we build next?

We’re looking for collaborators, early adopters, and curators who want to keep Ruby resources thriving.