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Martus is an interesting case study in the sustainability of human rights software tools:

https://benetech.org/martus-sunsets-human-rights-data-collection/

also:

https://martus.org/#News

It sounds like security vulnerabilities in SSL, changing Java APIs, & the sheer weight of maintaining 370,458 lines of Java were a significant factor. The shifting landscapes of funding & new approaches also seemed to play a part.

It’s good to see open discussion of the issues.