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STATUS: COMPLETE

Monthly: January 2008

Prizes

Trophy 1st Place - A ticket to RailsConf 2008!

Rails2008 logo_conf Happening May 29-June 1, 2008 in Portland, Oregon, RailsConf is *the* official event for the growing Rails community. If you're passionate about Rails and what it helps you achieve—or are curious about how Rails can help you create web frameworks better and faster—RailsConf is the place to be.

Get top spot in the contest and a RailsConf ticket courtesy of O'Reilly is yours.

2nd, 3rd, and 4th

9780596510046_sm Any one book of your choosing from O'Reilly's huge catalogue of current and forthcoming books (O'Reilly and Pragmatic Bookshelf titles only)

Runners Up (x6)

Make-magazine

MAKE. brings the do-it-yourself mindset to all the technology in your life. MAKE magazine is loaded with exciting projects that help you make the most of your technology at home and away from home. This is a magazine that celebrates your right to tweak, hack , and bend any technology to your own will.


Notes:
1. Book choice also includes those from the Pragmatic Bookshelf



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F.A.Q

How are the rankings generated?

Scoring In Summary

ActivityPoints-
+1+250 (up to a maximum of 750)
-1 -250 (but cannot go below 0)
verified 750 (overrides any +1 or -1 points)
changeset 5000 (overrides any +1, -1 , or verified points)

In addition the following activities have a score attached which count towards each contributor's overall ranking:

100: accepted patches
60: accepted documentation
40: open patches
20: untested patches
15: tiny patches
10: denied patches
10: reporting a new ticket
5: resolving a ticket
1: commenting

See scoring details for more information.


What does n/a mean?
Either the contributor hasn't yet entered their Trac username or they have contributed before January 2007 only.

Get Involved

Not contributed to the core before? Find out how on the Rails Trac and also
see this helpful guide
produced by Josh Susser