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I get it that you may want to block certain people from bringing negativity to the community (via comments, issues, etc.), but how does preventing them from for

I get it that you may want to block certain people from bringing negativity to the community (via comments, issues, etc.), but how does preventing them from forking repositories help? It sounds anti-opensource.

Namidairo 11y ago
Probably to prevent them from doing bad things to the fork graph (eg. Abusive or inflammatory commit messages would come to mind).
- nv-vn 11y ago
  Then just hide their part of the graph?
  - grayclhn 11y ago
    That's what it does.
    - CM30 11y ago
      Why not just make the feature NOT remove the button, but simply hide their fork from the graph? Seems rather simple to implement, and a lot more in the 'spirit' of open source.