Shaping laws, regulations, norms, and standard practices—policies—to promote the interests of developers and good social outcomes from the software revolution.
We found significant errors of judgment and procedure in a recent employee separation. We have reversed the separation, and our head of HR has taken personal accountability and resigned from GitHub. We apologize sincerely to the employee. github.blog/2021-01-17-updat…
After more than two years of work, we have secured a license from the U.S. government to offer GitHub to developers in Iran. This includes all services for individuals and organizations, private and public, free and paid.
github.blog/2021-01-05-advan…
Today GitHub joined an amicus brief in NSO v. WhatsApp warning of systemic risk from private sector offensive actors. We call on governments to foster best practices and collaborate with developers to improve security. github.blog/2020-12-21-githu…
At @GitHub, we encourage our employees to contribute to open source and be creative on and off the job. To help more companies and developers do the same, we’ve released our Balanced Employee IP Agreement 2.0 github.blog/2020-12-14-inspi…
Now's the time to explore the past, present, and future of technology and public health with WHO. It's all happening on the Developer channel in just a few minutes at #GitHubUniverse. Tune in! githubuniverse.com/developer…