On Friday, July 1, 2016 at 1:39:04 PM UTC+12, Ben Finney wrote:
> Christian Gollwitzer writes:
> 
>> The best place these days to publish software is on github.
> 
> For what value of “best”?
> 
> If one wants to avoid vendor lock-in, Github is not best: the workflow
> tools (other than Git itself) are completely closed and not available
> for implementation on another vendor's servers.

That’s (mostly) OK. Git is what I mainly want it for anyway.

> If one wants to communicate equally with Git repositories elsewhere,
> GitHub is not best: federation between hosts is actively discouraged by
> the lock-in.

I can add as many remotes to my Git repos as I like, pointing to servers 
wherever I like, so I guess it’s not that bad.
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