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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress accounts of contributors planning a fork

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Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress accounts of contributors planning a fork

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress contributor accounts over alleged fork plans | TechCrunch

Matt Mullenweg has deactivated the accounts of several WordPress community members, including two with plans to fork WordPress.

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I think he misunderstands the label/title “benevolent dictator for life” that can get assigned to people on some really popular open source projects.

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