No we didn't abandon ship..
Though we try to keep up we are all very busy at the moment. Although we know the call for updates is there, we don't want to overrush things.
Also taking into account this program is free and nag, spy, addware free and takes a fair amount of time to develop, improve etc, with the current occupation and organisational setting it may take some more time then we (and the users offcourse) would like.