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+h2. Active Support Overview
+
+Active Support is the Rails component responsible for providing Ruby language extensions, utilities, and other transversal stuff. It offers a richer bottom-line at the language, targeted both at the development of Rails applications, and at the development of Rails itself.
+
+By referring to this guide you will learn:
+
+* The extensions to the Ruby core modules and classes provided by Rails.
+* The rest of fundamental libraries available in Rails.
+
+endprologue.
+
+h3. Changelog
+
+"Lighthouse ticket":https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/16213/tickets/67
+
+* April 18, 2009: Initial version by "Xavier Noria":credits.html#fxn