That isn't enough, who pushes code and repos location is also relevant.
Are you proposing forks of existing languages but in gitlab, and only european can approve PRs? Or a new language and OS? How does that work in practice when open source is public and users can have VPNs?
The bulk stockholders of GitLab are:
- Vanguard
- BlackRock
- Google Ventures
Yep, security and digital sovereignty required control of the whole chain.