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One take: is a joke, a company that makes money (and influence) on top of open source but refuses to open source their software.

If I'm not mistaken this is a textbook case of [[enclosure]] of the Commons.

Another take: has an interesting [[social impact]] programme: socialimpact.github.com/

> The Social Impact team empowers nonprofits and the greater social sector to drive positive and lasting contributions to the world with GitHub products, our brand, and our employees.

GitHub Social ImpactGitHub Social ImpactThe Social Impact team uses GitHub’s product, brand and employees to empower nonprofits and the greater social sector to make a positive & lasting contribution to the world.

What are your takes on [[Github]] if you want to share them?

In #Flancia we'll meet

See also: [[gitlab]], [[gitea]], [[codeberg]] and coops like [[git.coop]], all in the same space and building or provisioning [[open source]].