Tim Riley
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Tim Riley
@timriley.info
Rubyist. Leading Hanami, Dry, Rom.

Canberra, Australia. he/him.

https://timriley.info/
Hanami weeknotes: i18n support is ready for feedback! Also, getting closer with the mailer rewrite, fixing a couple of bugs, and shipping Hanami’s first ever automated release.

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Continuations 2026/04: i18n support - Tim Riley
• After my code-a-thon last weekend, this week I was able to polish up Hanami’s built-in i18n support and share it as a PR (also on the forum). Please take...
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January 27, 2026 at 9:49 AM
My Hanami weeknotes are a couple of days late, but that’s because I did some very nice feature development over a long weekend!

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Continuations 2026/03: Bonus weekend - Tim Riley
• This edition is going out a couple days later than usual, because I had Bonus Weekend of open source work, and I wanted to be able to share everything...
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January 20, 2026 at 6:50 AM
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hey folks, i’m a rails / ruby dev with a bit over 10 years of experience professionally and i was just hit with my second layoff. looking for a new role would love to chat! #rails #ruby.
January 16, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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This is a huge release for TruffleRuby. It’s our first under our new org.

If you’ve been hesitant about contributing because of the CLA, please note that we no longer have one. We can also release more frequently so please report bugs or open PRs.
TruffleRuby kicks off the year with a new website, a new release, and a blog post to go with it! 🎉
truffleruby.dev/blog/truffle...
Many changes:
* New versioning
* Thread-safe Hash
* No system dependencies anymore
* Installs in 2 seconds
* Development is now fully in the open
TruffleRuby 33 is Released
TruffleRuby 33.0.0 is released and available on GitHub, in your favorite Ruby installer, and on Maven Central!
truffleruby.dev
January 13, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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an effect of Bundler’s takeover that i didn’t realize would happen (but that shouldn’t have surprised me): `bundle gem` now generates a gem with Ruby’s woefully inadequate Code of Conduct
January 13, 2026 at 9:48 PM
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The Cardiff Lions do an annual Drag Rugby charity match for children’s charities and it’s as beautiful as you imagined
January 10, 2026 at 7:45 PM
My latest weeknotes, in which I make four (4) Dry gem updates, with contributions from sixteen (16!!) amazing community members.

(Plus more repo syncing and release automation, because it’s me.)

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Continuations 2026/02: Community-provided - Tim Riley
• My main achievement this week was shipping a bunch of Dry gem releases: dry-types 1.9.0, dry-schema 1.15.0, dry-inflector 1.3.0, and dry-cli 1.4.0! These releases contain a huge number of...
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January 11, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Today I released dry-types 1.9.0, dry-schema 1.15.0, dry-inflector 1.3.0, and dry-cli 1.4.0!

These releases contain a whole heap of fixes and improvements courtesy of community contributions. Thank you everyone!
January 9, 2026 at 6:53 AM
Weeknotes: finishing our release-machine, dry-cli improvements, and the holiday being over.

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Continuations 2026/01: Release machinery - Tim Riley
• Happy new year! I started the year by finishing most of our new automated release machinery: check out Release Machine. There’s not a lot to it, but it’s exactly...
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January 4, 2026 at 5:33 AM
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My last weeknotes for the year, wherein I am on holidays, so of course I work on CI.

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Continuations 2025/52: Do what you love - Tim Riley
• Happy holidays, and happy last week of the year! I wasn’t sure if I’d end up writing one of these this week, since I’ve been off enjoying some family...
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December 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
My last weeknotes for the year, wherein I am on holidays, so of course I work on CI.

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Continuations 2025/52: Do what you love - Tim Riley
• Happy holidays, and happy last week of the year! I wasn’t sure if I’d end up writing one of these this week, since I’ve been off enjoying some family...
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December 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Just published this year's version of my "Ruby Changes" project: a full annotated changelog for Ruby 4.0:

rubyreferences.github.io/rubychanges/...

Goals: Full, comprehensive, concise, well-structured.
Examples, explanations of reasons, links to docs, all of it.
Ruby 4.0 changes
Ruby 4.0 full and annotated changelog
rubyreferences.github.io
December 26, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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really happy i was able to join and start contributing to Hanami. here’s to a great 2026 soon!
🌸 Here’s your State of Hanami for 2025.

We took our first steps into a new era: we made a substantial release, began unifying our ecosystem, launched our sponsorship program, and saw a real uptick in community activity.

Read all about it! hanamirb.org/blog/2025/12...
State of Hanami, December 2025
Everything we did in 2025, and our plans for 2026.
hanamirb.org
December 23, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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🌸 Here’s your State of Hanami for 2025.

We took our first steps into a new era: we made a substantial release, began unifying our ecosystem, launched our sponsorship program, and saw a real uptick in community activity.

Read all about it! hanamirb.org/blog/2025/12...
State of Hanami, December 2025
Everything we did in 2025, and our plans for 2026.
hanamirb.org
December 22, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Another week, another weeknotes! Some really nice logger and router bugfixes, more repo-syncing, Ruby 4 shenanigans, and a note on delaying our website launch (we’re looking after our humans).

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Continuations 2025/50: Egregious hack - Tim Riley
• This week I submitted my application to the gem fellowship. Fingers crossed! • I spent a good amount of time in bug fixing mode. The first fix was to...
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December 15, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Wow, what a weeknotes: website writing, fellowship writing, JRuby improvements, a bunch of fixes and releases, Puma 7.1 in Hanami, i18n planning, and one very helpful bout of procrastivity on our repo-sync.

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Continuations 2025/49: Fit of procrastivity - Tim Riley
• My goal for this week was to rewrite our new landing page copy in a friendlier, more conversational tone. And I got half of it done! One more solid...
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December 7, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Wow, what a weeknotes: website writing, fellowship writing, JRuby improvements, a bunch of fixes and releases, Puma 7.1 in Hanami, i18n planning, and one very helpful bout of procrastivity on our repo-sync.

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Continuations 2025/49: Fit of procrastivity - Tim Riley
• My goal for this week was to rewrite our new landing page copy in a friendlier, more conversational tone. And I got half of it done! One more solid...
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December 7, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Quietly posted a weeknotes yesterday: on hating my first drafts and getting towards the kind of voice I want Hanami to project. Plus some JRuby!

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Continuations 2025/48: More conversational - Tim Riley
• Pinch, punch, it’s December! But only because I’m writing this a day later than usual. Either way: this month we’re going to launch a new site! • My biggest...
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December 1, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Latest weeknotes, in which I get stuck into some major site restructures, and the team comes together to help us ready for launch.

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Continuations 2025/47: Everything is a guide - Tim Riley
• One week since Hanami 2.3 and I’m already deep in the throes of site preparation, just as I hoped. • The biggest change I made this week was to...
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November 23, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Announcing the Gem Fellowship, a grant program for improvements to Ruby-related open source projects. gem.coop/fellowship/ Want to improve your favorite gem? Submit a proposal, starting next month.
gem.coop
gem.coop
November 21, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Weeknotes: releasing Hanami 2.3, fixing bugs, planning for 2.4, plus getting ready to ship our new site.

It’s our best turnaround ever from shipping one release to planning the next. All thanks to our growing team and our patrons’ financial support! We be rolling!

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Continuations, 2025/46: Hanami 2.3! - Tim Riley
• This was release week! Last week I’d already prepared the changelogs, and over the weekend I made better progress with documentation than I expected, so I moved the release...
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November 16, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Really happy @hanamirb.org 2.3 is out with some improvements I helped work on! including a `hanami run` command + resources routing DSL.

Always room for more in the tent, try it out and contribute back to help make things better though!

hanamirb.org/blog/2025/11...

#ruby
Hanami 2.3: Racked and Ready
Our biggest release yet. Rack 3, resource routes, and so much more.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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This is our first release of a new era — courtesy of our patrons and their financial support.

Thank you @mike.contribsys.com, @baweaver.bsky.social, @honeybadger.io, @fastruby.io, & @appsignal.com! Hanami 2.3 couldn’t have happened without you.

We’d love for you to join them. sponsor.hanamirb.org
Become a Hanami Patron
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November 12, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Hanami 2.3 is out! This is a fantastic release, with improvements all across the stack, but the thing I’m most proud of is the whopping THIRTY TWO Rubyists who’ve chosen to contribute and make Hanami better. Thank you everyone! 🥰
🌸 Hanami 2.3 is here, and it’s racked and ready!

This is our biggest release yet. Rack 3, resource routes, and so much more.

hanamirb.org/blog/2025/11...
Hanami 2.3: Racked and Ready
Our biggest release yet. Rack 3, resource routes, and so much more.
hanamirb.org
November 12, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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🌸 Hanami 2.3 is here, and it’s racked and ready!

This is our biggest release yet. Rack 3, resource routes, and so much more.

hanamirb.org/blog/2025/11...
Hanami 2.3: Racked and Ready
Our biggest release yet. Rack 3, resource routes, and so much more.
hanamirb.org
November 12, 2025 at 1:20 PM