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>they are searching for a free service Free as in beer or as in freedom? In podcast they say that GL isn't entirely open source and they don't like that they'r
by forgotpwd16 4y ago
>they are searching for a free service
Free as in beer or as in freedom? In podcast they say that GL isn't entirely open source and they don't like that they're using some proprietary features of it.
- O__________O 4y agoBoth, article mentions: (1) “After gitlab.com's recent changes to the free tier, we have been seriously reconsidering if gitlab.com is still the best development platform for postmarketOS.” (2) “SourceHut is a great match for the postmarketOS principles: AGPL licensed, no Open-core model; ...”
- seanw444 4y agoCorrect. Free doesn't mean free of cost in Sourcehut's sense. Running a service like that, that scales, is hard when you don't make much money. They have every right to charge for usage of the main site. The cool part is that the entirety of the platform can be self-hosted, and nothing's hidden from you. It's also super minimal compared to GitLab.