So this is one of the vanity project Microsoft undertakes using the vast amounts of money it makes off of proprietary software?
You don't see any value in this project? I certainly do.
Microsoft was bummed that they couldn't acquire it so they recreated it in 3D.
A lot of advances during the Renaissance happened due to some vanity projects of the Medici family (e.g. funding Galileo Galilei and Brunelleschi's Dome).