I don't really see the problem. .Net was developed by Microsoft and so far they have done a pretty good job as a benevolent dictator. By all means, go ahead and

I don't really see the problem. .Net was developed by Microsoft and so far they have done a pretty good job as a benevolent dictator. By all means, go ahead and fork it, but I don't see how this would improve the platform or gain trust from the enterprises using .Net. I mean, in my view even Mono was barely accepted and only because it ran on Linux.