Handling the great code forge fragmentation
Summary
The article discusses fragmentation in code hosting platforms and the challenges of maintaining identity and trust across multiple forges. It argues for more deliberate trust systems (like vouch), emphasizes the benefits of self-hosting, and suggests practical steps such as a unified git activity heatmap and cross-platform identity commitments to combat AI-generated noise. It blends reflections on governance, tooling, and community engagement in open source.