Pierre-Yves Lapersonne@programming.dev to Programming@programming.dev · 1 month agoHow GitHub monopoly is destroying the open source ecosystemploum.netexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down14 cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareirelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 month agoCodeberg has free CI if your project has a FOSS license and a readme: https://codeberg.org/Codeberg-e.V./requests#woodpecker-ci
minus-squareFizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoThey’re clearly not going to be able to afford $100m/year in free CI.
minus-square0x1C3B00DA@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoWhich is one of the reasons behind github’s network effect.
minus-square0x1C3B00DA@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoI said its one of the reasons behind the network effect, not the network effect itself. github can offer more freebies, which attracts more users, which makes it more attractive to other users and for existing users to stick around.
Codeberg has free CI if your project has a FOSS license and a readme: https://codeberg.org/Codeberg-e.V./requests#woodpecker-ci
They’re clearly not going to be able to afford $100m/year in free CI.
Which is one of the reasons behind github’s network effect.
That’s not a network effect.
I said its one of the reasons behind the network effect, not the network effect itself. github can offer more freebies, which attracts more users, which makes it more attractive to other users and for existing users to stick around.