Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin
Post-Mortem Stewardship
1 point by ljm on April 2, 2023 | hide | past | favorite
What do you think happens to open source libraries whose maintainers shuffle from the mortal coil?

They never set a plan to hand over the keys, so are the libraries set in stone and simply need to be forked, or is there a way to carry on the mantle?



Consider applying for YC's Summer 2026 batch! Applications are open till May 4

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: