How to handle abandoned projects, Take Two

The context matters. Why was the project abandoned? What is the story?

• Github fork limitations.
• Licensing. Different defaults for different cloud providers.
• Old code needs to be updated or die. Security concerns. EOL languages/features.
• Python 2.7 EOL in 2 years 7 months 6 days 15 hours 29 minutes.
• Python 3 supports emoji.
• Porting Python 2.7 to Python 3 important.
• Any project needs attention.
• Hostile forks don’t help anyone.
• Abandon responsibly. Update documentation. Mark it as inactive. Link to a better solution.
• No Maintenance Intended.
• Transfer ownership.