Comment on GitHub is no longer independent at Microsoft after CEO resignation

• lime@feddit.nu ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  …git is federated. i’m assuming they’re talking about things like issues and runners, but i don’t think that’s really necessary…

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  • alsaaas@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    As in the federation of Forges, like Forgejo is trying to do

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    • lime@feddit.nu ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      yeah that’s what i don’t really understand. they’re like building a separate layer on top of git, when things like fossil exist.

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  • corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Gitlab just said

    …git is federated

    If you read it again, you may find I said gitlab and not just git.

    And we won’t talk about how git’s decentralization is nothing like the concept of federation as it’s being used in this entire discussion.

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    • lime@feddit.nu ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      we arleady had this discussion further down a few days ago

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• alsaaas@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Yeah, IRRC thus far they only have starring (not I starring, mind you) implemented and it’s not even in main yet

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