From: Roger Pack on
I am pleased to announce that the Nokogiri pure-Java version for JRuby
bounty was completed recently. Congrats to those that worked on
it and hope to see its continued maintenance.

Recently completed:

* patch rubygems to hint on mispellation.
* method inliner for ruby
* GC getters and setters
* elegant ruby pre-processor
* ruby wrapper for Boost regexes

Thanks to all who worked and/or paid for all of these.

There are several bounties for the taking if anybody is interested:
http://wiki.github.com/rdp/ruby_bounties/ruby-bounties

The list is as follows:

* MRI half threaded or Boehm GC
$350
* 2K blocks sizes for 1.8.6
$75
* Update the hanna template
$35
* update core rdoc's
$100
* run mod_rails with jruby/rubinius
$100 each
* fix jruby's rails slowdown
$50
* Redcar plugin (debugger)
$125
* Create WebMe templates
$10
* java inliner for MRI
$45
* Ruby "Pyrex"
$100
* Ruby pre-processor
$100
* ruby -> duby translator
$300
* endless ruby
$50
* Python multiprocess-like library for Ruby
$200
* ffi win32console
$75
* inline-eat method parameters
$100
* __DIR__ for 1.9.3
$50
* irb replacement
$100
* ruby libevent wrapper
$100
* super sped-up version of rails
$750
* A ruby wrapper to the libevent HTTP driver.
$150
* A python-like loader for Ruby.
$150

Feel free to add your own to the list:
http://wiki.github.com/rdp/ruby_bounties/ruby-bounties

Also feel free to let me know if any of these items has been completed
else-wise by someone.
Thanks!
-roger
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