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Curious, what part of the industry is "software forge" a term of art? I have been programming since the late 90s and have never heard it. Looks like it was popu

• necovek 1y ago
  I would fully expect not everybody to have ran into it. I would not expect people to complain about the term without looking it up first.
• kookamamie 1y ago
  It is not a term of art. A veteran programmer here and I also cringed when saw it used in this context.
  • jraph 1y ago
    It's far from new.
    • mvdtnz 1y ago
      It's new to me, a 15 year industry veteran. I know of sourceforge but never heard the term used otherwise.
      • jraph 1y ago
        That's fair enough!
      • kookamamie 1y ago
        Exactly. I never saw SourceForge as some sort of inspiration name-wise.