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		tylermenezes on Sept 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WordPress.org bans WP Engine GPLv2 licenses the Wordpress code, not trademarks or the right to use Automattic's APIs.

ValentineC on Sept 26, 2024 [–]

Before this week, I didn't realise that the WordPress.org servers and plugin repositories fell under Automattic, and not WordPress Foundation.

Some clarity would be nice.

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