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gnome-shell vs ruby-merlin

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โ— knewter/gnome-shell (2) โ— pdsphil/ruby-merlin (2)
gnome-shell (50%) ruby-merlin (50%)
โ˜† 2gnome-shell stars
โ˜† 2ruby-merlin stars
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gnome-shellStar Leader (1.0x)

โš–๏ธ Comparison Verdict

Star Popularity gnome-shell Leads +0 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives ruby-merlin Leads 2 total community forks
Recent Maintenance gnome-shell Pushed 212mo ago
Licensing Different gnome-shell: GPL-2.0 vs ruby-merlin: MIT

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Metric knewter/gnome-shell โ†— pdsphil/ruby-merlin โ†—
DescriptionThe GNOME Shell handles the parts "around" the applications in GNOME. It replaces functions handled by the GNOME Panel and by the window manager in previous versions of GNOME. Mirrored from the official repository at git.gnome.org for hacking on new branches.Ruby interface to the Merlin API
GitHub Starsโ˜† 2โ˜† 2
Forks02
Open Issues00
Main LanguageCRuby
LicenseGPL-2.0MIT
Last PushApr 30, 2009Mar 26, 2008
GitHub SourceOpen Source โ†—Open Source โ†—

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