Is TagLib alive?

[Dmitry Victorov]

Yes, I see now, the project has very long story, stable and mature. Thank you very much for your reply!

Dmitry

> On 14 Jan 2020, at 20:07, Scott Wheeler <scott at taglib.org> wrote:
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>> On Jan 13, 2020, at 13:36, Dmitry Victorov <dmitry.viktorov at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hello,
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>> I would like to develop a utility for tags management and I've found TagLib would be ideal choice for that. But I'm a little confused that the last change was 3 years ago. Is the library still alive or is it outdated and not supported anymore?
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> The last release was 3 years ago, but the last commits were a four months ago:
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> https://github.com/taglib/taglib
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> The last two maintainers of the project aren't active anymore, but I've half-way taken that back over since I was the original author.
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> I prepared a beta release in September.  At the moment I'm in the process of moving to a new apartment, but hope to have some time to cycle back to do the real release in February.
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> My general opinion is that TagLib does need bug fixes, but that it doesn't need a lot of new development.  The project is 15 years old and has a fixed scope, so I see it more as "mature" rather than "dead".  ;-)
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> -Scott