The article does state that at the end: > The answer is never. Go 2, in the sense of breaking with the past and no longer compiling old programs, is never goin

The article does state that at the end: > The answer is never. Go 2, in the sense of breaking with the past and no longer compiling old programs, is never going to happen. Go 2 in the sense of being the major revision of Go 1 we started toward in 2017 has already happened.