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Author here. I'm paying more attention to GitHub than the comments here so please feel free to chime in there or ask any questions: https://github.com/dorklyorg/dorkly/discussions/…

Well GitHub has a pretty simple UI for editing files + submitting pull requests, so let's say it's a different UI.

The example files are put in place by Terraform, so they will get overwritten next time `terraform apply` is run. You can of course change the example flag files as you're kicking …

Congrats on your success! The generally accepted definition of Feature Flags/Toggles seems to be this one: https://martinfowler.com/articles/feature-toggles.html

It's worth noting that there is no architectural limitation preventing an HA topology: multiple Dorkly servers can be deployed behind one or more load balancers for HA + lower late…

Fair point. I’m open to suggestions for a new name :)

Correct: the flags live in a separate repo.

The PR is optional, but governance often requires documented peer approval for all production changes. Flag changes can be pushed directly to the main branch with the correct repo …

I have mostly seen developers in charge of changing flags, but there is also great value in empowering other roles to change flags (One example: sales people can unlock features as…

Dorkly is a free open source Feature Flag backend for LaunchDarkly SDKs. It uses simple yaml files stored in GitHub as the source of truth. Full disclosure: made by a former Launch…

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Feature Flags FTW!

Feature flags FTW!

Did you encounter any performance problems during the 'Early Canary Read' phase? this seems like a lot of DB action.

Great idea!