{"id":97327,"date":"2019-07-27T03:05:59","date_gmt":"2019-07-27T03:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/27\/github-to-block-developers-in-countries-facing-us-trade-sanctions\/"},"modified":"2019-07-27T03:05:59","modified_gmt":"2019-07-27T03:05:59","slug":"github-to-block-developers-in-countries-facing-us-trade-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/27\/github-to-block-developers-in-countries-facing-us-trade-sanctions\/","title":{"rendered":"GitHub To Block Developers In Countries Facing US Trade Sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lcom-stacked__main\">\n<div class=\"panel-pane pane-entity-field pane-node-body\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>If you use GitHub&#8217;s online services in a country facing US sanctions, you could be about to be kicked off all but the most basic offerings. GitHub this week told Anatoliy Kashkin, a 21-year-old Russian citizen who lives in Crimea, that it had &#8220;restricted&#8221; his GitHub account &#8220;due to US trade controls&#8221;. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/github-starts-blocking-developers-in-countries-facing-us-trade-sanctions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ZDNet<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/tkashkin\/GameHub\/issues\/289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GitHub<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linux.com\/popup\/nojs\" class=\"ctools-use-modal ctools-modal-subscription-modal-style element-invisible\" title>Click Here!<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you use GitHub&#8217;s online services in a country facing US sanctions, you could be about to be kicked off all but the most basic offerings. GitHub this week told Anatoliy Kashkin, a 21-year-old Russian citizen who lives in Crimea, that it had &#8220;restricted&#8221; his GitHub account &#8220;due to US trade controls&#8221;. (Source: ZDNet, GitHub) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux-freebsd-unix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}