Has the Arduino shield been abandoned?

Last Software Update was 06 Jul 2018 (Control for Arduino 1.1).
If it is no longer supported please advise so I can design my own without competing with BMD.
It was a great product despite its bugs but it was 99.9% there....
Baz
If it is no longer supported please advise so I can design my own without competing with BMD.
It was a great product despite its bugs but it was 99.9% there....
Baz