Why was the GitLab instance (and FPOS) deprecated?

[yvmuell]

For sure its off-topic in a topic about the FP3 source code thus I moved it.

And sure all you get here is speculation as we user can only speculate about decisions made several years ago by Fairphone.

Communicating with the users

mean? It was an exaggerated way of making a point to actually do something that targets the company not other users here in the forum. We - as users of the forum - have heard the same arguments all over again and again (and I don’t think that many e.g. see a public bugtracker as something to be avoided). Those topics usually get rather heated at some point in time. But it changes nothing if users talk to users. If someone really would be dedicated to get things done, I’m convinced it’s not…

FP3 : Fairphone Open OS?

Hi @AnotherElk, Thanks for tagging me. To answer your question…we don’t know yet. Making an alternative OS is resource consuming, so we don’t know right now if and when we can start doing that. What we know for sure is that this partnership will be super beneficial for our users to have a real and robust alternative to the stock Android.