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Why Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg went to war over WordPress

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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Navigating Rivalries and Responsibilities in Open Source

This chapter explores the challenges faced by a prominent hosting company within the WordPress ecosystem, focusing on the complexities of legal battles and leadership dynamics. It underscores the necessity of collaboration and shared goals among stakeholders in the open-source community while reflecting on past controversies and their implications. The conversation emphasizes the balance between maintaining idealistic principles and the harsh realities of business decisions in the pursuit of innovation.

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