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| author | Jess <[email protected]> | 2022-01-15 15:18:14 -0500 |
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| committer | GitHub <[email protected]> | 2022-01-15 21:18:14 +0100 |
| commit | 8ab656b601901b53bf33f04bf1ff9812fda2f4cc (patch) | |
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docs: an update from the faker team (#138)
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diff --git a/docs/guide/recent-faqs.md b/docs/guide/recent-faqs.md deleted file mode 100644 index 89a114b2..00000000 --- a/docs/guide/recent-faqs.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,52 +0,0 @@ -# Recent Statement and FAQs - -_January 11th, 2022_ - -Due to recent events, folks may have some questions or concerns about the future of Faker. - -Here are some answers. - -## What happened? - -In short, the author deleted the original repository in protest against large companies who did not pay him for maintaining Faker. - -In response to all that happened, we have created an entirely new GitHub Organization for the packages and ecosystem under the namespace [faker-js](https://github.com/faker-js). - -:::tip Support Open Source Software - -🙏 Please ask your company to do their part in sponsoring Open Source projects and contributors. - -Seriously, you don't have to sponsor _this_ project, just start having the conversation with your engineering leadership. -::: - -## Are these the official docs? - -**Yes**. This is the official site and documentation for the Faker library. - -## Who maintains Faker now? - -**Faker is now maintained by the organization [faker-js](https://github.com/faker-js)** after the original repository was deleted by the author. - -## My build broke. Help. - -If you have installed `faker` from npm, please uninstall it and migrate to `@faker-js/faker`. Due to the above issues, version 6 of faker.js **does not run** and is why the `@faker-js/faker` package exists. - -We will be releasing a new version shortly. - -**NPM** - -```shell -npm install @faker-js/faker --save-dev -``` - -**Yarn** - -```shell -yarn add @faker-js/faker -D -``` - -**pnpm** - -```shell -pnpm add -D @faker-js/faker -``` |