Many times I've had repos that simply never get any attention and it's very hard to get on the GH "trending" list. This gives developers another opportunity/place to show-off/launch their projects. It's a project discovery mechanism other than https://github.com/explore Popularity on ICodeDis is not based on GH stars.
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Does this provide value other than seeing how popular a project is?
Many times I've had repos that simply never get any attention and it's very hard to get on the GH "trending" list. This gives developers another opportunity/place to show-off/launch their projects. It's a project discovery mechanism other than https://github.com/explore Popularity on ICodeDis is not based on GH stars.