WordPress.org

4 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 2, 2025 by Matt Mullenweg · across every show →

Everything said about WordPress.org, oldest first

Mar 2, 2025 neutral
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Mullenweg details the complex commercial and non-commercial WordPress trademark licenses
“And so kind of the compromise is that the foundation would kind of, ah, own the trademark and license it out for non-commercial purposes. I had a license to run WordPress.org, you know, because obviously I need that, and then Automatic would retain the commerc…”
Matt Mullenweg Mar 2, 2025 ▶ 1:00:42 Matt Mullenweg on the future of open source and why he’s taking a stand
Mar 2, 2025 neutral
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Mullenweg acknowledges judge reversed Advanced Custom Fields plugin repository takeover
“This is controversial and actually the, they actually got a preliminary injection. So the judge said reverse this. So this has all been reversed by the way.”
Matt Mullenweg Mar 2, 2025 ▶ 1:09:56 Matt Mullenweg on the future of open source and why he’s taking a stand
Mar 2, 2025 neutral
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Mullenweg: IRS denied original application for WordPress.org nonprofit status
“And we applied for that originally, and it was denied by the IRS. So we actually weren't able to put WordPress.org or the software itself under the nonprofit.”
Matt Mullenweg Mar 2, 2025 ▶ 59:44 Matt Mullenweg on the future of open source and why he’s taking a stand
Mar 2, 2025 neutral
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Mullenweg clarifies he has always personally owned and controlled WordPress.org
“WordPress.org has always been me personally.”
Matt Mullenweg Mar 2, 2025 ▶ 58:21 Matt Mullenweg on the future of open source and why he’s taking a stand
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