Dumb Ways for an Open Source Project to Die

A good chunk of the most-depended-on open source packages are dead, and there are a lot of different ways for a project to end up that way.

#opensource #maintainers #supplychain #pypi #python

https://nesbitt.io/2026/05/19/dumb-ways-for-an-open-source-project-to-die.html
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Dumb Ways for an Open Source Project to Die

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Andrew Nesbitt
@cleder @pythonbytes I love the idea of your post. I’ll cover it next week.