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Linux-Watch: Google Project Hosting Won’t Compete with SourceForge? Really?

By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

“Google announced a new Project Hosting service for open source
developers, at OSCon in Portland, Ore. on July 27. Project Hosting,
which is part of Google Code, is intended to enable developers to
upload their own open source projects and search for others.

“If that sounds familiar, it should. Greg Stein, a Google
engineering manager and chairman of the Apache Software Foundation,
explained that Project Hosting is not meant to compete with
SourceForge, the popular online community code repository,
however…”

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