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Re:Number of active repositories in GitHub per language, per... by libria on Friday November 11, 2016 @12:52PM (#12932720)
What happens around early March each year that makes it a wonderful time to start a coding project?
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Re:Number of active repositories in GitHub per language, per... by ianleeclark on Friday November 11, 2016 @01:00PM (#12932779)
Soon-to-be graduates panicking about finding a new job would be my first guess.
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Re:Number of active repositories in GitHub per language, per... by Mikeb85 on Friday November 11, 2016 @01:04PM (#12932806)
I'd guess could be environmental. Springtime, more sunlight in the northern hemisphere, holidays are over for awhile, etc...
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Re:Number of active repositories in GitHub per language, per... by andersriutta on Friday November 11, 2016 @02:02PM (#12933312)
This blog post [0] is possibly related. It's dated March 12, 2015 and is about Google Code shutting down and how to migrate code to Github.

[0] https://opensource.googleblog.com/2015/03/farewell-to-google...

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