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I'd be interested in 1) what makes a package "critical" 2) how do you take ownership if the original author is unreachable or not cooperating? Are you going to fork it and somehow make everyone switch to your fork, even on older LTS systems?
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Yeah, very commendable. Now I just wish the closed-source software that have lost support could similarly be supported this way, with the help from AI, so we don't have to throw away that many hardwares when their software can no longer be updated.
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Who they employ then? AI?
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> Today, the undersigned commit real resources — engineering talent, security expertise, and funding — to harden the software we share
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Human talent or LLM talent?
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