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Every fork is a fork. They're just not all long-lived or significant, which seems to be the distinction you're drawing here.
by chc 8y ago
Every fork is a fork. They're just not all long-lived or significant, which seems to be the distinction you're drawing here.
- frou_dh 8y agoPut it this way, when the user presses the Fork button in the GitHub UI, is their intention to contribute to the project, or is it to create a competitor/alternative to the project. I say the former situation is an obfuscated permission system and the latter is a fork. [ I've gone rather off-topic from TFA so will stop commenting now! ]