12_repos.ipynb: Propose more large repositories

Author: jnareb

12_repos.ipynb

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     "jQuery repository on GitHub on 05.01.2021: 6,519 commits, 4 branches"
    ]
   },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "## Other possibilities"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "Browsing through OpenHub and GitHub (neither of which provides a search mechanism or a sort order for the number of commits), the following repositories may be considered for inclusion:"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "- [ ] OpenBSD, with around 650,000 commits\n",
+    "- [ ] FreeBSD, with around 250,000 commits\n",
+    "- [ ] LibreOffice, with around 500,000 commits\n",
+    "- [ ] Mozilla Firefox, with around 740,000 commits\n",
+    "- [ ] GNU Emacs, with around 150,000 commits"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "Another good source for large repositories might be the Git Merge 2017 talk \"[Top Ten Worst Repositories to host on GitHub - Git Merge 2017](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZNKR9wFe8o)\" (on YouTube)"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "- Kubernetes (large amoun of pull requests, around 100,000 commits)\n",
+    "- CocoaPods/Specs (with around 550,000 commits, automatic)\n",
+    "- octocats/Spoon-Knife (3 commits, 5k+ pull requests, 115k forks)\n",
+    "- IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition (around 300,000 commits, around 700 tags - was 45k tags)\n",
+    "- EnkiDevs/commit (around 150,000 commits, 26k individual authors, leaderboard, archived)\n"
+   ]
+  },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},