In case of Russia being cut off from global code repositories due to The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation to create a domestic equivalent of GitHub, where an archive of the most sought-after projects and repositories developed on Western collaborative platforms could be hosted. It is proposed to allocate 2.1 billion rubles for the project's development.
It is assumed that in addition to serving as a reserve, the new service could be used for publishing code developed at the expense of the state or by individuals interested in working on a platform independent of companies under US jurisdiction. In particular, the new server may be needed for hosting open-source libraries related to machine learning, created as part of the federal project "«.
Source: opennet.ru
