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Re:We stopped AI bot spam in our GitHub repo using Git's –au... by nijave on Monday May 18, 2026 @10:09PM (#48188432)
How did it cost you money in grant work? Can't you just fork and use that?
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Re:We stopped AI bot spam in our GitHub repo using Git's –au... by rglullis on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @03:05AM (#48190196)
Not exactly. NLNet was funding this to get all these different OAuth RFCs nicely integrated with DOT. A lot of my work was already done on separate packages, putting up just another fork without the blessing of the DOT core team would not be of much use to the overall community.
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