Open Source Accountability

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  • forever

    A simple CLI tool for ensuring that a given script runs continuously (i.e. forever)

  • There is no accountability. From the license (MIT) https://github.com/foreversd/forever/blob/master/LICENSE#L13...

    > THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, [...]

    You can fork it, if you wish. You can maintain a public fork and even accept patches from the community, or not accept patches, or only maintain a private fork and not share it with anyone.

    Also, it looks like it's in a semi-zombie state. They even encourage to use other programs:

    > A simple CLI tool for ensuring that a given script runs continuously (i.e. forever). Note that this project currently fully depends on the community for implementing fixes and new features. For new installations we encourage you to use pm2 or nodemon

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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