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vlad.website
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| | | | | In October 2024, it emerged that WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg has extensive power over the entire WordPress ecosystem, which 43% of all websites on the internet run on. When he exercised this power by seizing control of code that runs on tens of thousands of websites, the WordPress community realised that it was not in control of the software it was using, despite this software being Open Source. And many people were very upset! | |
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benharri.org
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| | | | | wherever you go, there you are. ben's blog. computers pinball and IRC. | |
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danq.me
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| | | | | Joost de Valk weighs in on the WP Engine drama, but pivots into some excellent ideas that think bigger about the future of the WordPress community, contribution, and collaboration. I'm not 100% convinced by his ideas, but I'm enormously impressed by his big-picture thinking. | |
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yawp.foo
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| | | [AI summary] The article argues that the WordPress community needs to break its current governance status quo involving founder Matt Mullenweg due to risks to the supply chain and a shift away from open-source ideals, suggesting the project may need to be forked or reshuffled under a new structure like the Linux Foundation. | ||
