BADGES for README.md * Version Badge: http://badge.fury.io/ Convert every character in an email address into unicode. Put the "@" and "." in the email address inside italics ( tag). For every character in a string: 1. If it's "@", ".", a numeral, or a lowercase letter, get the ascii code. 2. Replace this character with &#[number]; ('a' becomes 'a') AT http://wbwip.com/wbw/emailencoder.html abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789@example.com becomes abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789@example.com EMAIL ADDRESS OBFUSCATION 1. Use mail_to (https://github.com/reed/actionview-encoded_mail_to) 2. Testing example: http://blog.ivanstorck.com/unttesting-ruby-on-rails-obfuscated-email-addresses-with-rspecitled/