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The GitHubification of Free Software

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Techrights; By Thomas Grzybowski 		Mail this story
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The optimal solution to the ongoing GitHubification of Free Software would be the creation of a successfully competitive software development repository specialized to the Free Software community.

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skelband ·
I had not considered the ramifications of more and more free software being hosted by Microsoft and thereby under their direct control.

That's something that we should be really concerned about in the free software realm.
Steven_Rosenber ·
While http://gitlab.com is the most well-known alternative, I have been experimenting with http://codeberg.org, which is a free hosted service using the Gitea software.

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