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by qb45 3323 days ago
Until github decides they don't need or can't afford this PR anymore. Or uses it to exert some pressure on GNOME for whatever ends and reasons.
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cyphar 3323 days ago
GNOME is part of the GNU project, so the only "pressure" they could apply to GNOME is to make their enterprise offering entirely free software (at which point they will run it themselves because of GNUs and the FSFs position on Service-as-a-Software-Substitute[1]).

[1]: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-s...

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qb45 3323 days ago
I talked what would happen if GNOME was hosted on the (currently proprietary) GHE as OP proposed.
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cyphar 3323 days ago
Ah okay, I misunderstood. ;)
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