The data science behind topic suggestions
Earlier this year, we launched topics, a new feature that lets you tag repositories with descriptive words or phrases. Topics help you create connections between similar GitHub projects and explore…
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Announcing an open data set on the open source community
We just released an open data set for the open source community, researchers, and curious data wonks to study. The data includes responses from 5,500 open source participants randomly sampled…
GitHub data, ready for you to explore with BigQuery
GitHub data is available for public analysis using Google BigQuery, and we’d like to help you take it for a spin. If you'd like to find out more about what…
Making open source data more available
Data gives us insight into how people build software, and the activities of open source communities on GitHub represent one of the richest datasets ever created of people working together…
Language Trends on GitHub
Recently we took a look at the popularity of programming languages used on GitHub.com. Below is a graph that shows the change in rank of languages since GitHub launched in…