A new documentation PR is ready for community review: Rails Internationalization (I18n) guide This update refreshes and reorganizes the l18n guide with a stronger learning flow, clearer examples, improved navigation, and updated documentation throughout. Some of the changes include: - Reordering sections to be more beginner-friendly - Moving locale management into its own dedicated section - Adding and improving code examples - Clarifying translation and formatting behavior - Cleaning up outdated references and unused sections - Improving advanced configuration guidance If you have time and experience with l18n and want to help, you can find the PR for review here: https://lnkd.in/eKBNb4Eh
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This Week in Rails is out. Last week there many updates to Rails, including: - 'to_i' on very long strings now safely caps early - 'ActiveSupport::TimeFormats' and 'ActiveSupport::DateFormats' for registering custom date formats without mutating global constants - 'params.deep_transform_values' mirrors the Hash method, with bang variant - 'lock_version' no longer bumps during Active Storage blob analysis - 'NOT ENFORCED' foreign key support for PostgreSQL 18.4+ Read these updates and more in last week's newsletter: https://lnkd.in/ezSXQw2S Thank you to the contributors whose PRs were highlighted this week: Aaron ❤️ Patterson paracycle (paracycle) Edil Talantbek uulu Greg P. 55728 (55728) Yasuo Honda Markus (doits) ThomasSevestre Janko Marohnić Denis Savchuk Genadi Samokovarov Dima Fatko Shouichi Kamiya (shouichi) Yavor Dashev Elliot Temple Joel Junström Jean Boussier (byroot) Full list of this week's 47 contributors: https://lnkd.in/eWhASB4P
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The 2026 Ruby on Rails Community Survey will be open through July 3rd. It takes about 10-12 minutes, is anonymous, and the results are published free for the whole community. This year’s survey goes deeper on how Rails developers are working today, including tools, deployment, teams, and how AI is (or isn’t) showing up in your workflows. Take part in this year's survey here: https://lnkd.in/edamD8jc
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Rails devs: If you’re looking for your next role, check out these jobs on the official Rails job board right now: CodePath — Staff Software Engineer (Full-time, Remote, North America/Europe/LATAM) Zipline — Senior Ruby On Rails Engineer (Full-time, Remote, Canada + United Kingdom) Missive — Senior Backend Developer (Full-time, Remote, Eastern Americas to Central EU) Gusto — Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity - Rails (Full-time, Remote, San Francisco + Remote) Hellotext — Senior Full-Stack Ruby on Rails Developer (Full-time, Remote, Worldwide) Better Stack — Full-stack Engineer (Full-time, Remote, North America & Europe) And Fleetio has 4 open roles: 1) Senior Software Engineer, Strategic Reporting & Tools (Full-time, Remote, US/Canada/Mexico) 2) Senior Software Engineer, Integrations (Full-time, Remote, US/Canada/Mexico) 3) Staff Software Engineer, Leverage (Full-time, Remote, US/Canada/Mexico) 4) Senior Software Engineer, Growth (Full-time, Remote, US/Canada/Mexico) It's a good mix of backend, platform, and full-stack engineering roles, with a lot of remote-friendly opportunities. Find all these jobs here: https://lnkd.in/eZjR96Qf
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Tom Rossi is the co-founder of Higher Pixels and has been building on Rails since 2005. Today, their podcast platform Buzzsprout hosts 472,000 podcasts (including ‘On Rails’!) with a team of fewer than 10 people. Tom joins Robby Russell on today’s episode to talk vanilla Rails at scale and why staying small is a feature to chase, not a limitation to overcome. Find the full episode at: https://lnkd.in/emChkGnb Or watch it on the Rails YouTube channel: https://lnkd.in/e9rt8U9a
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A new add-on tutorial is ready for community review. This tutorial builds on the existing e-commerce app and adds a complete Product Reviews system with ratings, image uploads, rating filtering, and admin management. Written by @excid3, commissioned by the Rails Foundation, and ready for your input. If you've been following the tutorials and wish to help, please review it here: https://lnkd.in/eGC-BZfz
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Featured Job: Gusto is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity Remote - San Francisco, CA. For more info and to apply: https://lnkd.in/egFQy2UP
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This year the #RailsWorld 2026 CFP closes on Saturday, May 16, at 23:59 pm Central (Austin) time, and we will strive to inform speakers as quickly as possible if they are accepted (or not). The committee is looking forward to reviewing your submissions! https://lnkd.in/eVnfXEqA
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Heads up: #RailsWorld 2026 General Admission tickets go live in one hour: https://lnkd.in/e_qWUnHd
Friendly reminder that #RailsWorld 2026 General Admission tickets will go on sale tomorrow, May 12, at 10am Central time (that's 10am in Austin). https://lnkd.in/e_qWUnHd If you'd prefer to avoid queuing, the Corporate Support tickets are available now and come with a limited edition surprise gift as a thank you.
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Friendly reminder that #RailsWorld 2026 General Admission tickets will go on sale tomorrow, May 12, at 10am Central time (that's 10am in Austin). https://lnkd.in/e_qWUnHd If you'd prefer to avoid queuing, the Corporate Support tickets are available now and come with a limited edition surprise gift as a thank you.
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