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Open Source Github Repositories in Danger of being Deleted (lemmy.zip)

submitted 1 day ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Looking for your personal lists of Github repositories, which might be deleted from Github at some point, for whatever reason. For example, the maintainer might delete his account from Github or archive all his repositories.

A famous example of an open source project, which had trouble to continue thriving, is youtube-dl.

Which projects' repositories do you think are worth backing up?

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Ah, great minds think alike 😄. I also began to mirror several emulation-related projects ever since Nintendo started its takedowns.

One under-the-radar project that I believe is worth preserving is the collection of Pokemon game decompilations by Pret. Just to list a few:

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Nice, noted. Do you have any other projects on your mind?