git-upstage

Take credit for someone else's work; or, a typo gone too far. (by SilasX)

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  • How to take credit for someone else's work on GitHub
    6 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 28 Feb 2022
    I remember this earlier subthread where someone was criticizing GitHub for allowing this (even using Torvald as someone to impersonate!), and others offered some defenses (which were IMHO dubious):

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21025378

    Also, semi-related, obligatory mention of my joke utility for stealing credit for someone else's work:

    https://github.com/silasx/git-upstage

    Finally, I thought this phrasing was funny, like commits have a non-substantively transferable ownership, like an NFT (though FYI it's quoting an older discussion of the same problem):

    >Someone wrote about the whole situation on Medium in November 2021: "The 1st commit of git/git no longer belongs to Linus Torvalds".

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