James Edward Gray II said:
> I'm giving a Ruby introduction speech at the local university this
> month and would like to include some RubyGems data.  Is there
> somewhere I can see statistics about how many gems are in the system,
> how many people have downloaded RubyGems, and how many gems have been
> served?

There is also a sidebar on http://onestepback.org/ that monitors the 20
last gems that have been updated (an RSS feed for the sidebar is
http://onestepback.org/gemwatch.rss).

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