# How-to introduce a rails patch to the dev community?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-introduce-a-rails-patch-to-the-dev-community/166909>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [April 30, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-introduce-a-rails-patch-to-the-dev-community/166909 "2009-04-30T20:38:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/919ad9/32.png) [@mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mekdigital)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-introduce-a-rails-patch-to-the-dev-community/166909/1 "2009-04-30T20:38:50Z")

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Hello,

do you usually say ‘hey guys check what I just submitted to  
lighthouse?’ or just sit and wait ?

([#2582 [PATCH] ActionView::TextHelper Graceful Truncate - Ruby on Rails - rails](https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/2582-actionviewtexthelper-graceful-truncate))

E.

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**Author:** ![mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/919ad9/32.png) [@mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mekdigital)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-introduce-a-rails-patch-to-the-dev-community/166909/2 "2009-04-30T20:44:58Z")

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Emanuele T. wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> do you usually say ‘hey guys check what I just submitted to  
> lighthouse?’ or just sit and wait ?
> 
> ([#2582 [PATCH] ActionView::TextHelper Graceful Truncate - Ruby on Rails - rails](https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/2582-actionviewtexthelper-graceful-truncate))
> 
> E.

Try getting some interest on freenode#rubyonrails irc. Do not get your  
hopes up though.

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**Author:** ![mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/919ad9/32.png) [@mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mekdigital)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2009, 8:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-introduce-a-rails-patch-to-the-dev-community/166909/3 "2009-04-30T20:57:22Z")

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> Try getting some interest on freenode#rubyonrails irc. Do not get your  
> hopes up though.  
> To get more attention you can also post pictures of nude women,  
> preferably during a rails conference. DHH will love you 😉

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**Author:** ![mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/919ad9/32.png) [@mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mekdigital)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2009, 10:34pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-introduce-a-rails-patch-to-the-dev-community/166909/4 "2009-04-30T22:34:28Z")

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LOL!

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Fernando P. \<  
removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid\> wrote:

> > Try getting some interest on freenode#rubyonrails irc. Do not get your  
> > hopes up though.  
> > To get more attention you can also post pictures of nude women,  
> > preferably during a rails conference. DHH will love you 😉  
> > –  
> > Posted via [http://www.ruby-forum.com/](http://www.ruby-forum.com/).
> 
> >

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**Author:** ![mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/919ad9/32.png) [@mekdigital](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mekdigital)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2009, 9:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-introduce-a-rails-patch-to-the-dev-community/166909/5 "2009-04-30T21:43:24Z")

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Hey Emanuele,

Two ways mainly :

1. #rails-contrib IRC channel
2. [http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core](http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core) mailing list

Thanks !

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Emanuele T. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
wrote:

> >

–  
Cheers!

- Pratik  
[http://m.onkey.org](http://m.onkey.org)
