>>>>> "Marco" == Marco d'Itri <m...@linux.it> writes:
Marco> On Sep 16, Sam Hartman <hartm...@debian.org> wrote:
>> * Work to understand why people are using Github. From my past
Marco> For the same reason why most people are using Twitter instead
Marco> of Mastodon: the community and network effect. This is not a
Marco> technical problem, so it cannot be solved by Debian.
Marco> All my packages are on salsa except for the ones for which I
Marco> am the upstream maintainer too, which I feel benefit more by
Marco> being available on Github.
So, today, Github has less lockin potential because of the design of Git
and because of its role in the community.
I think that effective and easy to use bidirectional mirroring could be
an acceptable solution to your need for upstream collaboration.
--Sam
