What is Gitorious?
Gitorious provides open source infrastructure for hosting open source projects that use Git. The central entity in Gitorious is the project, which contains one or more top-level repositories and any repositories managed by the project's contributors.
Gitorious is a tool in the Code Collaboration & Version Control category of a tech stack.
Who uses Gitorious?
Gitorious's Features
- Project hosting
- Hosting of official project repositories
- Hosting of project repository clones
- Project wikis
- Public merge requests and code review
- Project activity timeline
- Developer profiles and activity timelines
- Built in notification systems
- Free for opensource projects
- Commercial support and customizations available
Gitorious Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Gitorious?
GitHub
GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
GitLab
GitLab offers git repository management, code reviews, issue tracking, activity feeds and wikis. Enterprises install GitLab on-premise and connect it with LDAP and Active Directory servers for secure authentication and authorization. A single GitLab server can handle more than 25,000 users but it is also possible to create a high availability setup with multiple active servers.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
Python
Python is a general purpose programming language created by Guido Van Rossum. Python is most praised for its elegant syntax and readable code, if you are just beginning your programming career python suits you best.
