Nope they posted a blog article[0] last week about their plans. Please check your facts first next time because there’s been nothing from Facebook to indicate that.
[0] http://facebook.github.io/react-native/blog/2018/06/14/state...
No, it's still being worked on. To quote their latest blog post:
We're working on a large-scale rearchitecture of React Native to make the framework more flexible and integrate better with native infrastructure in hybrid JavaScript/native apps.
http://facebook.github.io/react-native/blog/2018/06/14/state...
I can't find any reference to that with Google. Mind sharing a link?
This was recently making the rounds, I suspect this is what OP was referring to:
- https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/1002637340291018754
Responses from someone at FB:
- https://twitter.com/sophiebits/status/1003101478427357184 - https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/1003104331833532416
I think React Native is in legacy support mode rather than active innovation.