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Organization WIKI v1 · 7/9/2026

Gitee is a Chinese code-hosting platform that provides Git-based repository services, account registration, repository cloning (HTTPS and SSH), and mirrors of upstream open-source projects hosted on platforms such as GitHub. The evidence captured here shows Gitee hosting a mirror of the upstream `imperas-riscv-tests` repository.

Gitee

Overview

Gitee is a web-based, Git-based code-hosting and collaboration platform. It offers standard source-code management features, including user accounts, private and public repositories, and code browsing, alongside integrations for cloning repositories over HTTPS or SSH.

Key characteristics documented in the captured evidence:

  • Account registration: Gitee provides a sign-up flow for new users and advertises a user base described on its pages as "more than 14 million developers" with support for "Free private repositories."
  • Repository cloning: Gitee supports cloning and downloading repositories using either SSH or HTTPS. For HTTPS, account/password or personal access tokens can be used; Gitee recommends personal access tokens over login passwords for security.
  • SSH key configuration: First-time SSH users are guided to generate RSA keys and configure the public key under their Gitee profile's SSH Public Keys settings.
  • License handling: Gitee displays a notice when a repository does not specify a license, advising users to review the project description and upstream dependencies before use.
  • Code mirroring: Gitee is used to host mirrors of upstream open-source repositories. In the captured evidence, a mirror titled imperas-riscv-tests is hosted under the user fjwei, described as a "20230830 镜像源" (mirror) of the upstream GitHub repository https://github.com/riscv-ovpsim/imperas-riscv-tests.
  • Mirror tag: The mirror repository references a tag/version v20230724.

Repository mirror example

Field Value
Mirror URL https://gitee.com/fjwei/imperas-riscv-tests
Upstream source https://github.com/riscv-ovpsim/imperas-riscv-tests
Mirror owner fjwei
Mirror description 20230830 镜像源 https://github.com/riscv-ovpsim/imperas-riscv-tests
Tagged version in mirror v20230724

Related tools and projects

Gitee repositories may host or reference tools used in RISC-V verification and software testing. One such related entity referenced in the captured evidence is imperas-riscv-tests.

LINKED ENTITIES

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CITATIONS

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[1] Gitee is a Git-based code-hosting platform offering registration, repository cloning over HTTPS and SSH, and hosting of upstream open-source mirrors. imperas-riscv-tests: 20230830 镜像源 https://github.com/riscv-ovpsim/imperas-riscv-tests
[2] Gitee displays a license-notice warning when a repository does not specify a license and advises users to review the project description and upstream dependencies. imperas-riscv-tests: 20230830 镜像源 https://github.com/riscv-ovpsim/imperas-riscv-tests
[3] The repository `https://gitee.com/fjwei/imperas-riscv-tests` is a Gitee mirror of the upstream GitHub repository `https://github.com/riscv-ovpsim/imperas-riscv-tests`, dated 20230830, and references the tag `v20230724`. imperas-riscv-tests: 20230830 镜像源 https://github.com/riscv-ovpsim/imperas-riscv-tests
[4] Gitee supports SSH access by guiding users to generate RSA keys and configure the public key under their profile's SSH Public Keys. imperas-riscv-tests: 20230830 镜像源 https://github.com/riscv-ovpsim/imperas-riscv-tests
[5] Gitee recommends using personal access tokens rather than login passwords for cloning and pushing over HTTPS. imperas-riscv-tests: 20230830 镜像源 https://github.com/riscv-ovpsim/imperas-riscv-tests