+1 to moving to the Attic. Crazy to think it's been 10 years.  It's been a
good run.

--Dave

On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 9:28 AM Jan van Doorn <j...@knutsel.com> wrote:

> I think moving ATC to the Attic is the right move. There’s just not enough
> interest to keep it going.
>
> Rgds,
> JvD
>
>
> > On 16 Sep 2025, at 13:43, Eric Friedrich <fri...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hey All-
> >  Just over 10 years ago, Comcast made the first commit [1] to what would
> > become Traffic Control, and it's been a great ride. Unfortunately,
> activity
> > in ATC has now tailed off, if not entirely ceased. We are challenged
> > finding enough contributors to review code and perform the minimum
> required
> > maintenance.
> >
> > A few options on where we can go from here:
> > 1) Move ATC to Attic
> > Attic is another Top Level project that's responsible for archiving
> > otherwise dormant projects. Attic is essentially an archive of the code
> > without the typical ASF release guarantees. There's no failure here-
> plenty
> > of projects have entered the Attic, most recently Mesos last month.
> >
> > 2) Bring in new contributors
> > In order to restore this project to viability we would need enough active
> > contributors to deal with a current backlog of items and a commitment to
> > future maintenance. If anyone is interested in this, please chime in on
> > this email
> >
> >
> > --Eric
> >
> >
> > [1]
> >
> https://github.com/apache/trafficcontrol/commit/55ff2567d1062f4e153604786fcfbabdfca390fe
>
>

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