humanacollabora/forge_comparison.md

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# Directory of forges
## Whitelist

The following forges have no significant ethical issues:

| *forge* | *registration publicly open* | *software* | *Tor-hostile* | *sensitive info exposed to CloudFlare* | *forced re/hCAPTCHA* | *forced execution of non-free software* | *notes* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
([🧅](http://githidep2hynhdmutuv7n2tei4iie2c7lyqz5fes3r5zzoxe5dshtxyd.onion))|💀|other|n|n|n|n|**dead site**|
[framagit.org](https://framagit.org)|🟢|Gitlab (CE)|n|n|n|n||
[git.fuwafuwa.moe](https://git.fuwafuwa.moe)([🧅](http://git.fuwafuwaqtlkkxwc.onion))|🟢|Gitea|n|n|n|n|SSH over Tor broken; HTTPS over Tor works|
[git.hardenedbsd.org](https://git.hardenedbsd.org)|🟢|Gitlab (CE)|n|n|n|n|possibly restricted to BSD efforts|
[git.jami.net](https://git.jami.net)|🟢|Gitlab (CE)|n|n|n|n|possibly restricted to Jami efforts|
[git.nixnet.services](https://git.nixnet.services)|🔴|Gitea|n|n|n|n|used to be git.nixnet.xyz|
[git.sdf.org](https://git.sdf.org)|🟢|Gitea|n|n|n|n|SSH over Tor broken (try HTTPS over Tor)|
[git.slashdev.space](https://git.slashdev.space)|🟢|Gitea|n|n|n|n|SSH over Tor broken (try HTTPS over Tor)|
[git.teknik.io](https://git.teknik.io)|🔴|Gitea|n|n|n|n||
[gitlab.freedesktop.org](https://gitlab.freedesktop.org)|🟢|Gitlab (CE)|n|n|n|n|possibly restricted to Freedesktop efforts|
[gitlab.gnome.org](https://gitlab.gnome.org)|🟢|Gitlab (CE)|n|n|n|n|possibly restricted to Gnome efforts|
[gitlab.torproject.org](https://gitlab.torproject.org)|🟢|Gitlab (CE)|n|n|n|n|open registration; repo creation possibly restricted; Google reCAPTCHA is [allegedley](https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/repo-criteria-discuss/2021-03/msg00000.html) used, but [not at registration time](https://gitlab.onionize.space)|
[libregit.org](https://libregit.org)|🔴|Gitea|n|n|n|n|reg by invite only|
[source.puri.sm](https://source.puri.sm)|🟢|Gitlab (CE)|n|n|n|n|open registration; *not* restricted to puri.sm efforts; no CAPTCHA (confirmed March 2021)|
[source.small-tech.org](https://source.small-tech.org)|🔴|Gitlab (CE)|n|n|n|n||
[sr.ht](https://sr.ht)|🟢|Sourcehut|n|n|n|n|javascript-free|
[yerbamate.dev](https://yerbamate.dev)|💀|other|n|n|n|n|**dead site**|

## Blacklist

These forges have severe ethical or trust issues and should be boycotted:

| *forge* | *registration publicly open* | *software* | *Tor-hostile* | *sensitive info exposed to CloudFlare* | *forced re/hCAPTCHA* | *forced execution of non-free software* | *notes* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
git.feneas.org|🟢|Gitlab (CE)|n|n|⚒|☣|reCAPTCHA impedes registration|
git.openprivacy.ca|⛔ (exclusive walled garden)|other|👁|n|n|n|Tor users get 404 - suspected botnet; [listed](https://codeberg.org/crimeflare/cloudflare-tor/src/branch/master/cloudflare_users/cloudflare_supporter.txt) as a Cloudflare supporter|
gitlab.com|⛔ (exclusive walled garden)|Gitlab (EE)|n|🌩|⚒|☣|flagship instance running the *Enterprise Edition*; uses hCAPTCHA; heavily restricted with discriminatory policies|