Mikeal's response:

" @ddtrejo @izs @piscisaureus it’s a fork as in the GitHub fork button sense." https://mobile.twitter.com/mikeal/status/520285400279965698

This article acts as if they are going their own separate ways when this is clearly not the case.

Why did someone make a fork? Maybe to submit a patch? Maybe to have their own copy in case the origin decides to delete?

Please be accurate in your posts. Misreporting or misrepresenting puts you and your subject's professional reputations at risk.