Automattic and WordPress’s Mullenweg Responding to Backlash
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The Register UK ☛ Automattic creates website tracking WP Engine departures
Mullenweg, co-creator of WordPress, head of commercial WordPress hosting firm Automattic, and a board member of the WordPress Foundation overseeing the open source WordPress software project, in September began disparaging WP Engine for, as the chief exec saw it, refusing to pay tens of millions of dollars annually to use the "WordPress" trademark.
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Unicorn Media ☛ Will WordPress’s Mullenweg Come Clean in Saturday’s Online Chat?
It will be interesting to see what questions Automattic's CEO and WordPress's co-founder gets asked about the current brouhaha with WP Engine that has to potential to affect 43% of the world's websites.