On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 4:24 AM Julen Landa Alustiza
<jlanda(a)fedoraproject.org> wrote:
20/4/3 10:06(e)an, Michal Konecny igorleak idatzi zuen:
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> On 02/04/2020 23:51, Björn Persson wrote:
>> Paul Frields wrote:
>>> That statement rings hollow for me, when Github is arguably the single
>>> biggest vendor of open source in the world, no part of itself is open
>>> source, and thanks to its pervasiveness, open source has won the war
>>> of how development should work.
>> Github shows that *proprietary centralized services* are winning the war
>> of how development should work. Gitlab is a smaller, competing,
>> proprietary centralized service.
>>
>> This trend is not in any way unique to software development. Pretty much
>> everything is being consolidated into centralized services governed by a
>> small number of corporate behemoths. Every new thing is launched as a
>> proprietary service that captures the market before anyone has a chance
>> to develop a decentralized competitor. Even those decentralized networks
>> that have existed since the Internet was young are now degenerating into
>> centralized services. The smaller players will continue to be bought by
>> bigger competitors until there are only one or two services in the world
>> for doing whatever you want to do.
> There is plenty of decentralized open source solutions for plenty of
> services [0]. Unfortunately not for git forge.
>
> Michal
>
> [0] -
https://fediverse.party/
But there is an initiative to federate git forges, and they plan to
implement it on gitlab. Oh sorry, I meant on pagure :)
https://forgefed.peers.community/
I don't know if this was mentioned yet, but the Forgefed community is
getting funding to do paid work on Pagure[1] specifically because
Pagure has the framework to support decentralized, federated
development.
[1]:
https://floss.social/@forgefed/103844664664981845
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