Forking Open Source Projects with Sheogorath

In this episode Open Source Security chats with Sheogorath about HedgeDoc project's journey from HackMD to CodiMD and finally to HedgeDoc. We learn what forking a project looks like, including license changes (MIT to AGPL), security vulnerability management across different codebases, naming challenges, and infrastructure migrations. The conversation goes through to journey from HackMD to CodiMD and all the lessons learned along the way. And there are many lessons.

The blog post for this episode can be found at https://opensourcesecurity.io/2025/2025-02-fork_open_source_sheogorath/