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by tommoor 2182 days ago
> the fact that it doesn't use github as the source of truth is a deal breaker for us.

Why is that important? You'd be completely hamstrung by the available GitHub API's and speed.

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> You'd be completely hamstrung by the available GitHub API's and speed.

Out of all the APIs I've built similar projects on, GitHub has been among the ones that's the easiest to mirror/cache to your own DB, so I wouldn't say that's really a problem in practice.