Gem.Coop – Community-Run Alternative to Rubygems.org, Led by Former Maintainers

[dupe] More discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45487771

Given some of the ways Andre Arko gets described (See https://justin.searls.co/posts/why-im-not-rushing-to-take-si... for a recent overview) I'm a little wary of what the motivation behind this is.

Here's the actual site https://gem.coop

I was about mention how this might fragment the ecosystem in Ruby but then I read this

> All gems published to RubyGems.org are available, updated in real time

So all we have to do is switch domain in our gemfile, everything else is the same, fantastic