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> Apache is the tragic junkyard of open source projects This made me laugh more than it probably should have.
by bovermyer 6y ago
> Apache is the tragic junkyard of open source projects
This made me laugh more than it probably should have.
- emayljames 6y agoYeah, OpenOffice first springs to mind. Is like a retirement home.
- highmastdon 6y agoSomehow this made me feel happy that GraphQL is part of the Linux Foundation
- zelly 6y agoApache, GNU, Boost The kiss of death. It's a graveyard of things from a previous era, pure maintenance mode. I think library authors get tired of maintaining for free then hand it off to these life support organizations. The new way for open source software is a decentralized ecosystem where people fix software they actually use, so the cream rises to the top on its own and you don't need the sponsorship of these digital museums.