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GitHub Aims to Make Open Source Code Apocalypse-Proof in Arctic Vault

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Jack M. Germain
Nov 21, 2019

Located in a decommissioned coal mine in the Svalbard archipelago, the archive is closer to the North Pole than the Arctic Circle. GitHub will capture a snapshot of every active public repository on 02/02/2020 and preserve that data in the Arctic Code Vault.
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Jack M. Germain

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