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jahsome on Nov 27, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: GitHub: Can no longer search code without being lo...

It's rather pedantic, but I wouldn't call that participating. That's more in the realm of observation.

An account has always been required for active participation, e.g. committing directly to any repo, submitting a PR, opening an issue, etc.

saagarjha on Nov 28, 2023 [–]

Yes, and I use an account for those. But I value not having to use an account for any work before that, which is just a crucial.

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