[kwlug-disc] What do people dis/like for things like github.com these days?

[B. S.]

Thanks for the bitbucket mention - I've seen the word but never given it 
more thought than that.

The mention led me to 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_source_code_hosting_facilities

Fair bit of red for Bitbucket in features, but I take your point, for 
use as you say.


On 10/24/2016 09:06 AM, Raymond Chen wrote:
> Nobody mentioned Bitbucket? I use it because it supports private
> repository, good for my study projects which I don't want to show others
> and might leave them there forever once I'm done.
>
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 10:56 PM, Hubert Chathi <hubert at uhoreg.ca> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 23 Oct 2016 19:39:01 -0400, Keefer Rourke <keefer.rourke at gmail.com>
>> said:
>>
>>> On October 23, 2016 10:23:11 AM EDT, Hubert Chathi <hubert at uhoreg.ca>
>> wrote:
>>>> I also dislike how people are now treating their README as a project
>>>> homepage due to the way Github is structured, and not many people are
>>>> giving their projects a proper homepage.
>>  ...
>>
>> I like a good README too, but the thing that I don't like is people
>> treating the README like a home page.  ...
>> due to the way GitHub is structured, it encourages people to do these
>> things. ...