King@r.nf to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoExecutive Director Of WordPress Resigns.www.searchenginejournal.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1200arrow-down12
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minus-squareCris@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57·11 days agoMan, it’s really hard to follow what’s going on with that situation. If anyone happens to have a TLDR I’d really appreciate it
minus-squareGeologist@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51·11 days agoThe problem is Matt Mullenweg, he’s the source of all the drama (and to quote someone else, he’s Musk, but coded in php lol). There’s a good long form write up here: https://joshcollinsworth.com/blog/fire-matt (Sorry, not exactly a tldr, but I found this article this interesting)
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-211 days agoCompany runs a hosted Wordpress service that competes with wordpress.com. Wordpress (i.e. CEO Matt Mullenweg) wants a cut and is trying to strong-arm them. People are upset with this.
minus-squaresirboozebum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·11 days agoTotally out of the loop on this one.
Man, it’s really hard to follow what’s going on with that situation.
If anyone happens to have a TLDR I’d really appreciate it
The problem is Matt Mullenweg, he’s the source of all the drama (and to quote someone else, he’s Musk, but coded in php lol).
There’s a good long form write up here: https://joshcollinsworth.com/blog/fire-matt (Sorry, not exactly a tldr, but I found this article this interesting)
Company runs a hosted Wordpress service that competes with wordpress.com. Wordpress (i.e. CEO Matt Mullenweg) wants a cut and is trying to strong-arm them. People are upset with this.
Totally out of the loop on this one.