Comment by dominotw

10 years ago

I assumed it had to do something with community involvement from here

https://github.com/blog/1521-rachel-myers-is-a-githubber

Github is a trailblazer here for tech companies taking social impact seriously. There is nothing derogatory about it. They do amazing projects in this area

eg:

http://connecthome.hud.gov/

https://github.com/detroitwaterproject/detroit-water-project

I was merely curious about how this fits into their grander strategy.