Want Change? W🔁rk T🔁gether☑<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@blainsmith" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>blainsmith</span></a></span> 💣 💣 💣 ⚠️ <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Github</span></a> is shutting down ⚠️ 💣 💣 💣 </p><p>(imagine that a <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/rugpull" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rugpull</span></a>!)</p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Github</span></a> = <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> / <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Microshaft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microshaft</span></a> </p><p>"Having the worlds largest repository of important open source code reside in the hands of Microsoft is madness."</p><p><a href="https://unixdigest.com/articles/important-open-source-projects-should-not-use-github.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">unixdigest.com/articles/import</span><span class="invisible">ant-open-source-projects-should-not-use-github.html</span></a></p><p>===========<br><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Alternatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alternatives</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/list" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>list</span></a><br>===========</p><p>🔴 <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/GitLab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitLab</span></a> <br>🔴 <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/BitBucket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BitBucket</span></a><br>🔴 <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Codeberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Codeberg</span></a> [registered German non-profit organization and I think it is the best alternative. Codeberg does not depend on external services. No third party cookies, no tracking and it is hosted in the EU.<br>🔴 <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/NotABug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NotABug</span></a> is run by The Peers Community, a group of people interested in free software and free society. Relevant Privacy Policy.<br>🔴 <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Sourcehut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sourcehut</span></a> is currently considered alpha and it is not going to stay free, but it does not have any tracking or advertising and it is a suite of open source tools. All features work without JavaScript. Relevant Privacy Policy. Relevant discussion on Hacker News. After signing up you get the following message: Payment is optional during the alpha, but be aware that it will become mandatory later. This service is funded by its users, not by investors.</p><p>Self-hosting<br>🔴 <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Forgejo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Forgejo</span></a> <br>🔴 <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Gogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gogs</span></a><br>🔴 <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/OneDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OneDev</span></a></p><p> (above not an exhaustive list but recommended by the post I'm replying on - click this post to see it)</p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quotes</span></a> / <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quote</span></a> - <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> vs. <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/MS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MS</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a></p>