ruby-jp is a Slack workspace created for the purpose of fostering interaction between Ruby programmers.

We aim to provide a space where people can ask questions, get advice, and exchange information with ease regardless of skill level.

We warmly welcome beginners and students who are studying Ruby. No professional experience is required!

If you are studying and want advice from experienced members, or if you’re having trouble with anything, don’t hesitate to ask us anytime.

Please make sure to read the following Code of Conduct before joining.

ruby-jp is committed to providing a space where Ruby programmers, including learners, can communicate with each other regardless of age or corporate boundaries.

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🌱 Code of Conduct

• If you have experience in coding, please be kind and patient with beginners and learners.
• Avoid insulting or hurting others when discussing.
• Please help to create an environment where everyone can interact comfortably, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, race, or religion.
• Avoid making comments that show disregard for others, including software developers.
• Please note that if any of the above behaviors are confirmed, your account may be suspended.

NOTE: If there is any discrepancy between this translation and the original Code of Conduct, the original version will be applied.

💎 ruby-jp usage

• ruby-jp is a place where people can ask questions, have discussions, and exchange information regardless of one’s skill level.
• There is no need to read all past logs to post new topics.
• Feel free to create channels and add emojis. No permission is required.
• Emojis that go against copyright laws or emojis that are likely to offend others may be removed.
• Channels that have not been used for a certain amount of time may be archived without notice. If you’d like them back, feel free to add them again.
• Past logs will disappear a few months after they were posted.
• Given the amount of information, please subscribe to channels you are interested in and participate in them as you please.
• Those who enjoy programming as a hobby or who want to study Ruby in different industries are also very welcome.

🔰 For beginners

• We have various channels, but we recommend #newbie for beginners and #students for student-oriented discussions.
• Questions about Ruby on Rails and databases are also very welcome.
• If you ever get confused about information you find in online programming courses or textbooks, or if have questions about how to learn, feel free to ask anything.
• If you’re not sure which channel to ask your question in, start with the #newbie or #support channels. Many people check these channels, and if there’s one that is more suitable, someone will provide a link to it.

🙌 Self-introduction

• Introduce yourself in the #general channel after joining!
• Set a profile picture. It makes it easier for others to remember you.