GitHub Disables Repository Without Warning

Github can turn off your Repo on a whim. (this kills open source) @github this morning you disabled our repo without warning and we're having a hard time reaching anyone on your team. We have a big release scheduled for next week an... This repository has been disabled. Access to this repository has been disabled by GitHub staff due to excessive use of resources, in violation of our Terms of Service. Please contact support to restore access to this repository. Read here to learn more about decreasing the size of your repository.

A screenshot of social media posts shows a developer complaining that GitHub disabled their repository without warning, followed by GitHub’s notice explaining that the repository violated resource-use limits. The joke criticizes platform dependence and the fragility of open-source projects hosted by a single service, often shared as an anti-GitHub or abandon-GitHub reaction. EN: A screenshot of social media posts shows a developer complaining that GitHub disabled their repository without warning, followed by GitHub’s notice explaining that the repository violated resource-use limits. The joke criticizes platform dependence and the fragility of open-source projects hosted by a single service, often shared as an anti-GitHub or abandon-GitHub reaction.

• @gentoomemes / 6679 2023-10-07