"For those who are kind of tired of the existing structure --well, I totally feel your pain. I will not be forking the project, and you may be bummed about that, but at the same time I am going to find effective ways to help the larger Gentoo community. And I have a lot of optimism about the larger Gentoo community. This focus is also something I can pursue on my schedule, so it is more compatible with the rest of my life.
"Some people still want a fork, and I really don't think that the answer to this is for me to lead a fork, nor do I really have the time to do it..."
