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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by jzebedee on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @10:23AM (#23551748)
What's wrong with GitHub?
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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by NickBusey on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @10:30AM (#23551842)
Many of us prefer using open source software to develop our open source software. GitHub is not open source.
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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by zucker42 on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @10:32AM (#23551871)
In addition to the reasons GitHub is "bad", people may just prefer to use other hosting platforms.
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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by esperent on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @11:12AM (#23552373)
> In addition to the reasons GitHub is "bad"

Reasons such as?

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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by E5JBK7UJPT on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @11:45AM (#23552766)
The fact that it is closed source and owned by Microsoft.
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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by blendergeek on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @10:44AM (#23552028)
Possibly nothing. However, we don't want a dependency on one hosting provider. As we see with bounty source, any system can turn.
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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by buovjaga on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @10:37AM (#23551944)
Our bugs are in a self-hosted Bugzilla: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/
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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by jeltz on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @11:43AM (#23552747)
Not all projects use Github.
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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by Dahoon on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @11:34AM (#23552655)
Scary we live in a world where you can't instantly guess which of the big powers you are talking about in that last part. PRC re-education camps or Gitmo or ....
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Re:BountySource have turned evil – alternatives? by pabs3 on Wednesday June 17, 2020 @11:42AM (#23552727)
Seems like it is referring to the USA's ICE:

https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/9/20906213/github-ice-micro... https://www.bu.edu/articles/2019/are-ice-detention-centers-c...

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