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I think GitHub is okay with "creative" uses of their system, as long as one doesn't push the limits and doesn't make a business from it. Infamously, CocoaPods
by icebraining 8y ago
I think GitHub is okay with "creative" uses of their system, as long as one doesn't push the limits and doesn't make a business from it.
Infamously, CocoaPods was serving directly from GH, maxing out out five server CPUs and using terabytes of traffic, and their response was fairly sympathetic: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11245652 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11245652
- remus 8y ago> I think GitHub is okay with "creative" uses of their system, as long as one doesn't push the limits and doesn't make a business from it. Being on the front page of hacker news feels a lot like "pushing the limits".