Rae Morey
Journalist and publisher of The Repository, a news site and newsletter dedicated to covering the WordPress ecosystem, providing in-depth reporting and analysis on releases, community and legal matters.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 1h 23min
409 – What just happened? Episode 3. Funding, acquisitions, legal and events
Rae Morey, the publisher of therepository.email, dives into the latest happenings in the WordPress ecosystem. They discuss the launch of the new PressConf event and the recent release of WordPress 6.7. The conversation also touches on Group One's acquisition of GTmetrix and the ongoing legal battle between Automattic and WP Engine. Additionally, Rae shares insights on community contributions, governance shifts, and even hints at innovative developments in quantum computing by Google. It's a lively discussion packed with industry updates!
Dec 18, 2025 • 1h 25min
450 – What just happened? Episode 5. WordPress in transition, 6.9, trademark battles, and AI
Rae Morey, a seasoned journalist and publisher of The Repository, dives into the latest happenings in the WordPress ecosystem. She discusses the innovative features of WordPress 6.9, including collaboration capabilities and AI integration. Rae sheds light on the ongoing trademark disputes involving the WordPress Foundation and offers insights into the significance of the AI Experiments plugin. The conversation rounds off with a recap of WordCamp Canada’s success and the future direction of Jetpack. Tune in for a comprehensive overview!
Aug 22, 2024 • 1h 10min
386 – What just happened? A new show with Rae Morey from The Repository. Episode 1.
Rae Morey, a former newspaper journalist turned web developer, shares her journey in curating top WordPress stories at The Repository. She discusses Automattic's partnership with Perplexity, which opens revenue opportunities for bloggers. Rae also highlights educational initiatives in Uganda and improvements for WordCamp events. With insights on the revival of the Cwicly page builder, she emphasizes the importance of community engagement in the WordPress space and the shifting landscape of content creation.
