A lot of these one-man projects aren't because nobody else in the world can work on them. It's usually because everyone else is busy working on something else.

A lot of these one-man projects aren't because nobody else in the world can work on them. It's usually because everyone else is busy working on something else. If I ended up having to maintain duktape I'm confident I could understand and improve the code with a little rampup time. This isn't rocket science. The hardest problem is finding time and funding. If a company depends on the project they have incentive to provide those things.