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## Title
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* Don't bother looking
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* Not looking for stuff internally
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## Problem
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People don't bother looking for internally developed solutions - they might not find the repo at all or be aware of its existence.
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## Also Known As
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* Not looking for stuff internally
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## Context
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* Software component(s) are available internally but users can't easily find these.
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* This problem is more likely to occur where there are silos in the company (e.g., larger companies; smaller companies may have fewer opportunities for reuse of internally developed software).
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* The company traditionally has been bad at sharing across silos (people don't have the culture of sharing).
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## Problem
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People don't bother looking for internally developed solutions - they might not find the repo at all or be aware of its existence.
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## Forces
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* No good internal search engine (or not connected to git repositories; and difficult to make this change happen)
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* Users may not know there are common places to find internally developed solutions.
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- if someone put out a SW internally, the expectation is that they wouldn't have time to support it (vs. open source options)
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## Solution
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Make it easy to find the reusable code.
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* Pull in Repo names, descriptions and README.md files into the search engine
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* Implement process change to first check for internal solutions for this problem
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* Tool with a central view (but people are more inclined to google externally than look internally)
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