Hacker News 50Dec 13, 2022

What I learned at Gitlab that I don't want to forget

Link: https://blog.boleary.dev/what-i-learned-at-gitlab-that-i-dont-want-to-forget/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33963614

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What I learned at GitLab that I don't want to forget

After a little over 5 years, I'm going to be leaving GitLab for my next adventure. It's no surprise to those of you who have been following me that I have absolutely loved my time there. I'm so proud of what we built—and I'm still proud and awed by

Brendan O'Leary
Show threadbojkotiMalbonaDec 17, 2022
@hn50 Regarding the /low shame level/ philosophy, there needs to be enough shame spotlighted on #Gitlab.com to motivate improvement: https://git.sdf.org/humanacollaborator/humanacollabora/src/branch/master/gitlab-dot-com.md When the problems are inherently ethical, shame is important. Otherwise, I agree… /technical/ imperfections are merely schedual/prioritization matters.
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@hn50 I’m happy to see that #FSF has /finally/ downgraded the #Gitlab·com rating to “F” → https://www.gnu.org/software/repo-criteria-evaluation.html FSF came under fire *years* ago for giving #Gitlab.com a “C” rating; took far too long for FSF to correct that.
GNU Ethical Repository Criteria Evaluations - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation

Dec 17, 2022 at 2:16pmWeb