Upgrading the Ruby Community

Explore the evolution and potential of the Ruby community in this 36-minute conference talk from RailsConf 2023. Delve into the history of Ruby's welcoming and supportive culture, from MINASWAN to Rails Camps, and conference guides to Ruby Together. Discover ways to enhance the community's positive impact on the tech industry and beyond. Gain insights into practical solutions for improvement, including discussions on salary transparency and unions. Learn how to contribute to a more inclusive and influential Ruby ecosystem while maintaining its fun and thoughtful essence.

Introduction
Context
The Ruby Community
Why Care
Gain Awareness
Practical Solutions
Salary Transparency
Unions