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I've seen libraries in-house that are open source but have been abandoned years ago by their original community. Those libraries are pretty much lost to the gen
by buster 14y ago
I've seen libraries in-house that are open source but have been abandoned years ago by their original community. Those libraries are pretty much lost to the general public but live a happy live as closed source libraries which are maintained and fixed.
- mkhattab 14y agoIf those libraries were abandoned by the community then the significance of taking the library closed by some company that needs to maintain its legacy codebase is probably minimal or irrelevant.