Github Fork Confirmation: Prevent Accidental Forks
Github Fork Confirmation is a Chrome extension that adds a confirmation dialog to the Fork button on Github repositories and Gists. It aims to prevent accidental forks, which can often happen while browsing repositories or gists on Github.
Accidentally forking repositories can be a common issue for many users, and this extension provides a simple solution. Once installed, whenever you click on the Fork button, a confirmation dialog will appear, asking you to confirm your action before proceeding with the fork.
The extension is easy to install and use, and it helps to prevent any unintended forks that may result in cluttering your Github account. It is particularly useful for users who frequently browse and interact with repositories and gists on Github.
Github Fork Confirmation is a free extension developed by Alex Pendleton and is available on the Chrome Web Store. The source code is also available on Github for those who are interested in exploring or contributing to the project.
Please note that the extension was last updated on August 25, 2015, with versionThis update fixed compatibility issues with the new Github HTML, ensuring a smooth and reliable experience for users. If you have been experiencing accidental forks on Github, this extension is worth considering to avoid any unwanted actions.