The hardest scaling issue

If you want to know more about our current technical scaling issues: Rest assured that we are working hard on it. Read on to learn why this is not as fast as you might expect.

When people like me talk about scaling, it is pretty obvious what we are referring …

Category: Contrib

How blocklists prevent the internet to be decentralized – and safe.

TL;DR: We are currently experiencing recurring malware upload waves, incurring pain to volunteers and disruptions for users we can do very little about. Some thoughts to start a discussion.

Safety on the Internet is crucial. At Codeberg, we are working towards this goal every day. Moderating a platform can …

Category: Contrib

Codeberg launches Forgejo

In October 2022, the Gitea Ltd for-profit company took over the Gitea project. Brodie Robertson clearly explains the trust issues created by a move that took the entire community by surprise, including the Codeberg presidium and members. This situation was worrisome, and sad. We should not fight our collaborators and …

Category: Announcement

Codeberg is moving ... and what this means to you

Codeberg is moving, and you can imagine, moving a mountain takes time and effort, and might have a rocky road.

TL;DR: Codeberg might suffer from decreased performance, and smaller downtimes from Monday (Nov 14) to Wednesday (Nov 16). Final migration will require a short period of planned downtime on …

Category: Announcement

Letter from Codeberg: Hackathon, Translation Service & more

(This is a stripped-down version of the news letters sent out to members of Codeberg e.V. – not member of the non-profit association yet? Consider joining it!)

It's time for some updates, we think there are some great news to share with you. If you like what you read here …

Category: Letters from Codeberg

Codeberg Hackathon goes v2

TL;DR: We invite you to take part in the Codeberg Hackathon on the weekend starting Friday, 04th November 2022.

We're doing it again: A hackathon for Codeberg users, e.V.-members, interested developers, Free Software lovers and everyone else who wants to lend us a helping hand.

The goal …

Category: Events

Letter from Codeberg: New Landingpage and downtimes

(This is a stripped-down version of the monthly news letters sent out to members of Codeberg e.V.; as usual published here with due delay. Not member of the non-profit association yet? Consider joining it!)

Dear Codeberg e.V. Members and Supporters!

It's time for some updates. We feel bad …

Category: Letters from Codeberg

Letter from Codeberg: We are now an employer!

(This is a stripped-down version of the monthly news letters sent out to members of Codeberg e.V.; as usual published here with due delay. Not member of the non-profit association yet? Consider joining it!)

Dear Codeberg e.V. Members and Supporters!

It's been a while since the last monthly …

Category: Letters from Codeberg

Monthly Report March and April 2022

(This is a stripped-down version of the monthly news letters sent out to members of Codeberg e.V.; as usual published here with due delay. Not member of the non-profit association yet? Consider joining it!)

Dear Codeberg e.V. Members and Supporters!

Let's share some news from March and April …

Category: Letters from Codeberg

Let's bring Codeberg to the cloud

In case you read this later and didn't yet spot the date: This was an April's Fool for 2022, please don't take it too serious.
TL;DR: Our own hardware journey reaches the next level - we are finally moving fully to the cloud.

About a year ago, we decided we'd …

Category: Announcement