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According to the terms of service, if bandwidth usage for an account, project or repository exceeded 500 MB/month, or significantly exceeds the average bandwidth usage of other Gitorious.org users or customers, Gitorious.org reserved the right to immediately disable or throttle the account, project
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According to the Git User's Survey, Gitorious was the second most popular hosting service for Git in 2011, with 11.7% of respondents indicating they used it, behind 87.5% using
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At the time of the GitLab acquisition, there were four Powow employees behind Gitorious. GitLab CEO Sytse Sijbrandij, responding to comments about the acquisition on
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about preserving the Gitorious repositories for historical reference. As of mid-2016, as a result of efforts by GitLab, ex-Gitorious staff, and
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as of 3 March 2015. GitLab kept gitorious.org online through May 2015 and added an automatic migration function for project to move to
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which offers both paid and free hosting services and maintains an open source "community" edition for self-hosting.
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In addition to source code hosting, Gitorious provided projects with wikis, a web interface for merge requests and
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In August 2013, Gitorious AS was acquired by Powow AS, a Norwegian-Polish consulting company.
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or repository until the account owner can reduce the bandwidth consumption.
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Gitorious AS released the Gitorious software under the
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