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Re:GitHub confirms it has blocked developers in Iran, Syria ... by dijit on Monday July 29, 2019 @08:05AM (#20553616)
> Any company or national of Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, and the Crimea region. Export licensing of commodities or services intended for these countries is presumed denied;

Wording like this appears on the treasury documents, Google cloud and Oracles official documentation on sanctions.

I'll just link the Oracle one because ironically the one that google uses is really difficult to find:

http://www.oracle.com/us/products/export/export-regulations-...

Re:GitHub confirms it has blocked developers in Iran, Syria ... by jwieczorek on Monday July 29, 2019 @10:42AM (#20555073)
By that wording, who is a national of the Crimea region? Did they mean residents?