Comment on Organic Maps migrates to Forgejo due to GitHub account blocked by Microsoft.
GammaGames@beehaw.org 4 weeks agoThe reason was not specified in exact details, but it was likely because a contributor was temporarily geolocated in a U.S.-sanctioned region.
notfromhere@lemmy.one 4 weeks ago
Let me get this straight. A contributor was only temporarily traveling in a US-sanctioned region, they didn’t attempt to push a commit while they were there, only that they visited the region?
possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 4 weeks ago
My guess is that Microsoft decided that Maps.me was actually Russian and this Organic maps is a Russian app.
In all fairness it looks like one of the main maintainers could be Russian.