
Alan Heighway via talk wrote on 2024-11-06 15:38:
As the WordPress Turns <https://new.gtalug.org/?p=115>
with Ron Barnes and Evan Leibovitch
What’s the line between using open source and exploiting it?
It looks like I'll have to miss this one - anticipating that I've gotta do an airport run at roughly that time. I'll drop a couple links here that are topical: This one is about a very sketchy GitHub repo exposing(?) the names of clients who are / were clients of WP Engine. Is there some possible legal ramifications for this?
The feud between Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg and rival web hosting firm WP Engine has led Automattic to create a website that lists WordPress customers who have moved their site hosting away from WP Engine and those who haven't.
https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/08/automattic_tracking_wpengine/
Another site with the most complete timeline I've found:
Matt Mullenweg’s Bull(enweg)