GitHub Suspended Me. Turns Out, That Was Fine

Okay so I've been putting off writing this post for weeks because honestly I wasn't sure how much I wanted to share. But enough people have asked what happened with Ultimate Media Downloader that I figure I owe everyone an explanation. Fair warning: this is long. Make a coffee. Late March 2026. Everything was normal. I was pushing updates, answering issues, doing the usual open-source maintainer thing. Nothing felt off. I had notifications from GitHub, I was working on a fix for a bug that had b