You might be thinking of io.js, which was a fork almost entirely due to politics. The advisory board came out of it, and a push for semver, but it started here:

You might be thinking of io.js, which was a fork almost entirely due to politics. The advisory board came out of it, and a push for semver, but it started here: https://github.com/joyent/libuv/commit/804d40ee14dc0f82c482dcc8d1c41c14333fcb48 https://github.com/joyent/libuv/commit/804d40ee14dc0f82c482d...