Opportunities for D

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 7/10/2014 8:50 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 7/10/14, 7:54 AM, Dicebot wrote:
>>> E.g.
>> https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/1527 is some
>> apparently work that's just sitting there abandoned.
>>
>> Hm, slightly OT: is it considered widely acceptable to take over such
>> pull requests by reopening rebased one with identical content? I presume
>> Boost licensing implies so but not sure everyone else expects the same.
>
> That's totally on topic! I think it's fair game to take over pull requests of
> which authors did not respond to repeated pings. -- Andrei

Yup. Just include a link to the old one in your reboot of it, so the original 
author gets credit/blame for their work, even if they've disappeared.