Codeberg
Noun · Open Source
Definitions
A community-oriented Git hosting platform built on open source tooling, often positioned as a more independent alternative to commercial developer platforms. It is especially visible in communities that care about openness, federation, or platform governance.
In plain English: An open source code-hosting platform used as an alternative to bigger commercial services.
Example: "They mirrored the repo to Codeberg because some contributors preferred a non-corporate hosting option."
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