Stolen from 2009scape Discord uwu

    • OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mlOP
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      13 days ago

      We moved from GitHub to Gitlab and the rate at which new contributors found the project effectively halved. We had a Matrix at some point and one person used it. The reality is you have to pick your battles.

      • Ziglin@lemmy.world
        1·
        11 days ago

        Why not have a mirror on GitHub that makes it VERY clear that the development happens on another platform.

        • OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mlOP
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          11 days ago

          We do, but people don’t come over. It’s a service issue; if the goal is maximize contributors, you need to minimize friction. A mirror minimizes friction, but it’s still a significant step over “just being on Github”: