> What do folks think - should I build it in Java or Go? There is an old quote that when people ask for advice you should carefully figure out what they want t

> What do folks think - should I build it in Java or Go? There is an old quote that when people ask for advice you should carefully figure out what they want to hear and then tell them that. In this case even more so: if you are starting an open source project I'd strongly recommend optimizing for long-term motivation. Whatever that means in this case I'm afraid I cannot tell. > Would you prefer to contribute to a Java or a Go codebase? I personally would have a way simpler time contributing to a Java project than a Golang project.