Submitted by elyersio in freeAsInFreedom
Or do open source projects usually die permantly because you have to be familiar with the code to work with it? Can someone else later acquaint themselves with the project and continue it? Is software necromancy possible?
MrPotatoeHead wrote
The Open Document Foundation was formed to keep the Oracle-dead Open Office going as Libre Office. They've done a great job. For some reason Open Office, under new management, still continues but is not quite as advanced as LO is.