Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-26 days agoOrganic Maps migrates to Forgejo due to GitHub account blocked by Microsoft.programming.devimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1219arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: selfhosted@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldBuyFromEU@europe.pubbuyeuropean@feddit.uk
arrow-up1217arrow-down1imageOrganic Maps migrates to Forgejo due to GitHub account blocked by Microsoft.programming.devTea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-26 days agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: selfhosted@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldBuyFromEU@europe.pubbuyeuropean@feddit.uk
minus-squareGamma@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 days ago The reason was not specified in exact details, but it was likely because a contributor was temporarily geolocated in a U.S.-sanctioned region. source
minus-squarenotfromhere@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoLet me get this straight. A contributor was only temporarily traveling in a US-sanctioned region, they didn’t attempt to push a commit while they were there, only that they visited the region?
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoMy guess is that Microsoft decided that Maps.me was actually Russian and this Organic maps is a Russian app. In all fairness it looks like one of the main maintainers could be Russian.
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Let me get this straight. A contributor was only temporarily traveling in a US-sanctioned region, they didn’t attempt to push a commit while they were there, only that they visited the region?
My guess is that Microsoft decided that Maps.me was actually Russian and this Organic maps is a Russian app.
In all fairness it looks like one of the main maintainers could be Russian.