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		zozbot234 on Jan 17, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Sad Day for Rust A maintainer that you can't reach out to is no maintainer at all. If that's the behavior they expect from others, they should clearly state that the project is not being maintained, and be open to others taking up that effort instead.

rukittenme on Jan 17, 2020 [–]

> they should clearly state that the project is not being maintained

A project by a solo, unpaid author should be presumed unmaintained.

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