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And there's no mechanism on GitHub to point people to the new fork, from the project homepage. The best you can hope for is people notice there's no recent comm
by mmahemoff 7y ago
And there's no mechanism on GitHub to point people to the new fork, from the project homepage. The best you can hope for is people notice there's no recent commit and open the issues page, to discover a possible issue about it.
Even then, it's not even clear how trustworthy any forks are. And the risk of the project fragmenting becomes high. Which is the "real" CDNJS if the original becomes stale and two credible actors both decide to fork it at the same time? In reality, there will end up being links to all three projects.
- woutr_be 7y agoAnd I'm guessing that most consumers don't even go to the GitHub project, but rather through the website. And even there, they won't notice that they're not using the latest version.