Sam Ruby takes a perverse pleasure in integrating disparate
things. He is a Vice President of the Apache Software
Foundation, chairman of the Jakarta project,
member of the XML PMC.
He is an officer of ECMA and convener of the TC39 group
standardizing the CLI for DotNet. He is a member of the PHP group, and developer on the Apache Soap and
Bean Scripting Framework projects. He is currently employed by
IBM.