The user is at the center of the design of forgefriends. Checkout the June 2021 User Research report and its recommendations.

Welcome to the forum channel of the Social Coding Movement. We dedicate to participatory free software development that is inclusive to all people and focused on addressing real human needs.

Writing code to implement forgefriends

Welcome new participants! This is a place to say hi, discuss about forgefriends, its organization, how it works, and how we can improve it.

Forgefriends is a project with a defined scope. Its goal is to address problems by working on ideas that leads to concrete outcomes which are expected to have an impact. It is supported by a horizontal community based on a few basic rules. A governance emerges over time and is discussed in this category. Decisions should be proposed as a new topic and the result (either consensus or vote) recorded for archive purposes.

Continuous improvement of diversity in the context of the fedeproxy project.

Everything related to money. See also the spreadsheet that contains income and expenses.

Discussions supporting any kind of work that does not fit in an existing category.

Unsorted open discussions on various topics.

Forgefriends events with descriptions and discussions.

Maintenance and development of the entire forgefriends.org infrastructure and third party forges.

Discussions about projects that are related to forgefriends. The project is incubated as soon as someone is committed to dedicate a given number of hours per month to actively work on the project for the forseeable future.

ForgeFlux is an attempt to bridge various software forges entirely in API-space. If successful, common software development workflows like issues, pull requests/patches should be available in a decentralized context.