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Comment on: Palomar: A registry of Lean verified mathematics
I can only hope that the hard github dependency can be chalked up to just "this was the easiest way to get this out the door". Its not a good solution in the long term, (single point of failure, github is increasingly unreliable and disliked, what about people already on a different forge or repository source) but it does solve at least a few problems that would otherwise be thorny (minimum bar for submission, outsourcing identity and spam management to github, etc.)And since the bar for validation is expressly stated to be rather weak, I guess this would be best conceptualized as a specialize