Matt, the following is your `apache/logging-log4j2` commit activity <https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/graphs/contributors> I copied from GitHub. [image: image.png]Given this graph, and the fact that RTC was introduced on 2025-04-10, are you telling me that your inactivity since late 2017 was due to RTC?
On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 9:42 PM Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote: > I should also note the below quote: > > > On Jan 12, 2026, at 2:51 AM, Volkan Yazıcı <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > AFAICT, the bottom line is, people who are actively contributing have no > > problem with RTC; on the contrary, they support it wholeheartedly. On the > > other hand, there is this other group of maintainers, whom contribute > > seldom, have PRs pending for their attention to reviews, (almost) never > > help with external PRs/Issues, they just want to push two lines of code > for > > their weekend projects, and return back to their $dayjobs. > > Of course it would look like that. The ones who agree to the policy work > with it, and those who disagree have stepped back. That begs the question.
