The problem is that most open source projects solve the easy part, and skip the hard part. When someone else comes along and sees that, they say, why should I

The problem is that most open source projects solve the easy part, and skip the hard part. When someone else comes along and sees that, they say, why should I fix this thing when I can just as well start a new project that just does what I need? That‘s why you end up with dozens of half assed solutions to your problem on Github, but in the end you‘ll have to write it yourself anyway.