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At the same time as community and corporate developers are asking for GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket compatibility there is a need to re-evaluate the cost structure for per project dedicated resources for the tool chain and whether moving to an "As A Service" model would be overall better for the LFN communities.
CNCF projects predominately utilize an "As a Service" approach where each project selects and utilizes Github and various CI/other services that meet its needs and the CNCF handles payment and negotiation of discounts and donations from the service providers. This has resulted in superior community experience at much lower costs.
The LFN TAC formed a working group to investigate the software development tooling and answer two questions:
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