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What criteria does GitHub use to decide who gets discounted rates? Do companies over X emplopyees get a discount? Do Government agencies get a discount by defa
by dorkinspace 7y ago
What criteria does GitHub use to decide who gets discounted rates? Do companies over X emplopyees get a discount? Do Government agencies get a discount by default?
I don't think it is fair to make a judgement that this is a politically charged action rather than just business as usual.
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- SolaceQuantum 7y ago” What criteria does GitHub use to decide who gets discounted rates?” The decision to continue to service specific entities is a political move, same as selling weapons to Saudi Arabia or Iran, or the stance the NBA has taken with China regarding its pro-HK player. It’s why finance institutions have some amount of checking that they’re not being used to help wire funds to terrorist groups.
- dorkinspace 7y agoIn my opinion, an American company selling to an American government agency is wildly different than an American company selling to a foreign government.