[LAU] Open Sound Control: Is it still a thing?

Vaguely Linux Audio related Is Open Sound Control still a thing?  Was it ever? I am shopping for a mixer, I am a bit worried that the digital controls are a bit too propitiatory.  I do not want to get orphaned by a firm going out of business and letting its iPad App rot.  OSC looks like a solution, but it does not seem to be implemented by many vendors I am hoping that eventually the mixer will be controllable by the software I am building around a Raspberry Pi Worik -- If not me then who? If not now then when? If not here then where? So, here I stand, I can do no other root(a)worik.org 021-1680650, (03) 4821804 Aotearoa (New Zealand)