WordPress forces user conf organizers to share social media credentials, arousing suspicions

October 28, 2024 at 02:36AM Organizers of WordCamps have been ordered by Automattic employees to take down social media posts and share login credentials, amidst tensions over WordPress’s control and rival WP Engine’s contributions. This has led to volunteer frustration and concerns over community engagement and autonomy, harming events like WordCamp Sydney. ### Meeting Takeaways: … Read more