# Re: Opening up our tree to external committers

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-opening-up-our-tree-to-external-committers/136340>\
**Category:** IronRuby\
**Created:** [April 30, 2008, 10:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-opening-up-our-tree-to-external-committers/136340 "2008-04-30T22:53:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![ksunair](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@ksunair](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ksunair)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 10:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-opening-up-our-tree-to-external-committers/136340/1 "2008-04-30T22:53:56Z")

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I have been coding in C# for quite a while, I would love to chip in…  
Thanks.

----- Original Message ----  
From: Michael L. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
To: removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid  
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 1:47:14 PM  
Subject: Re: [Ironruby-core] Opening up our tree to external committers

The only issue with this is we’ll have to have some mechanism for them  
to be referenced with require ‘zlib’, requrie ‘yaml’, et. al. in order  
to maintain compatibility.

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:27 PM, Tomas M.  
[removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> Cc: Qing Ye
> 
> > add in the smaller patches to the core that are not getting people  
> > …
> 
> There may be others - thoughts?  
> removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid  
> [http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core](http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core)

–  
Michael L.  
[Polymath Prokrammer]  
[http://blog.prokrams.com](http://blog.prokrams.com)