I believe the important part is not the date so much as the copyright. Basically, if you build on Elm, you're living inside Evan's personal project. There are

I believe the important part is not the date so much as the copyright. Basically, if you build on Elm, you're living inside Evan's personal project. There are upsides (Evan did a great job designing the language) and downsides (Evan's goal isn't being a maintainer, and he locked the ecosystem in such a way that many things can't be done without him).