How Can Anyone Compete With A Dominant Open Source Project
Matt says that WordPress itself was once a fork from another project. When enough contributors choose a new direction and get behind that project, the project takes flight. If, for example, 10% of the WP developers were to leave his project and start contributing somewhere else, he'd be worried.
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- What Does @dhh Find To Be So Wrong With The Internet Today Transcript
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- How Can Anyone Compete With A Dominant Open Source Project Transcript
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