SourceForge

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SourceForge is a long-running web-based platform that hosts, manages, and distributes open-source software projects and their source code.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf code hosting service
download site
open-source software repository
software hosting platform
web-based service
competesWith Bitbucket NERFINISHED
GitHub NERFINISHED
GitLab NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
endedPractice bundled adware in project downloads
endedPracticeDate 2016
focusesOn open-source software
formerName SourceForge.net NERFINISHED
founder VA Linux Systems NERFINISHED
hadControversy bundling adware with Windows installers
hasCategory Download websites
Free software hosting facilities
Software project management
Version control hosting
hasFeature continuous integration integration options
download mirrors
issue tracking
project pages
project statistics
release management
hosts open-source software projects
source code repositories
inception 1999
launchDate 1999
licensePolicy allows open-source licenses
allows some free-to-use closed-source software
name SourceForge NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the earliest large-scale open-source hosting platforms
offers project discovery directory
software reviews
user ratings for projects
operatedBy Slashdot Media NERFINISHED
ownedBy BizX, LLC NERFINISHED
Slashdot Media NERFINISHED
primaryLanguage English
providesService bug tracking
file downloads
forums
project hosting
project wikis
source code management
supportsVersionControlSystem Git NERFINISHED
Mercurial NERFINISHED
Subversion NERFINISHED
website https://sourceforge.net

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