[$] Open-source security is not a solo activity

Over time, many open-source maintainers face the same problem: theylack the time to do all of the work that their project needs, and noone else is stepping up to provide adequate help. Maintainers, though,are often reluctant to throw in the towel. The result is suboptimalall around; the maintainer is stressed out, project quality suffers,and users face security risks that they may not be fully aware of. Atthe 2026 OpenSource Summit North America, Robin BenderGinn spoke about thisproblem, when it might be time for maintainers to pass the torch, andthe responsibilities of users.