Taproot... Taro = tuber. Tari doesn't have any visible connection to this. Using a court to create publicity material.
Also, why it would be better to not have a "yada yada" foundation when it comes to anything if we want it to be decentralised. Bitcoin core repo is a benevolant dictatorship of seniority. I for one am raising my glass for the appearance of a software repository protocol that detaches code from platforms. Sooner the better.
Jack, crack that whip!
PS: this is why I think we should formally refer to our work as "The Indra Network Protocol". Copyright Prior Art Bitch! Also: Protocol, not a property, a pattern.