Their team seems to class that as a bonus.

http://www.newsbtc.com/2014/12/21/charlie-lee-litecoin-not-need-development-right-now/

To be fair they have a point. It's better to have something that just goes ahead and works rather than endless tinkering.

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=920159.msg11208077#msg11208077

The only problem is that that stance requires the rest of the world do all the running and it doesn't seem all that interested.