There's actually a pretty good alternative - GitLab
<https://about.gitlab.com/> it's open source, self-hosted and provides
similar features to GitHub


2014-08-19 15:02 GMT+03:00 Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@bitpay.com>:

> It would be nice if the issues and git repo for Bitcoin Core were not
> on such a centralized service as github, nice and convenient as it is.
>
> To that end, I note that Linux does its own git repo, and now requires
> 2FA:
> http://www.linux.com/news/featured-blogs/203-konstantin-ryabitsev/784544-linux-kernel-git-repositories-add-2-factor-authentication
>
> As a first step, one possibility is putting the primary repo on
> bitcoin.org somewhere, and simply mirroring that to github for each
> push.
>
> --
> Jeff Garzik
> Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist
> BitPay, Inc.      https://bitpay.com/
>
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