Original link: LLVM's Modern "Flang-New" Fortran Compiler Renamed To "Flang" / Phoronix.
LLVM is getting flang ready to compete with gfortran similar to how clang compete with gcc/g++.
Which is obviously good. More that one Fortran compiler is good. There is also an Intel Fortran compiler, but the story is that Intel want out of the compiler business.