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The official wp announcement of this said “we don’t plan on doing this to other plugins.” lol. anyone think they pinky promise? More like: build on Wordpress an

The official wp announcement of this said “we don’t plan on doing this to other plugins.” lol. anyone think they pinky promise? More like: build on Wordpress and unless you kiss the ring some guy named Matt will disappear your business.

mikeyinternews 2y ago
Exactly. He also ends his post with a "separate" boast about poaching one if WPE's engineers. It's so obvious that this is just a giant FU to WPE and nothing else https://wordpress.org/news/2024/10/secure-custom-fields/ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/10/secure-custom-fields/
gg-plz 2y ago
https://x.com/WordPress/status/1845180576531468375 https://x.com/WordPress/status/1845180576531468375 > Hey @WordPress. Are there any further plugins that we can expect to be forked? > There are no others we're aware of at this time, but you are welcome to suggest some.
- aliasxneo 2y ago
  I thought that was satire, but they actually asked for suggestions…
  - CodeWriter23 2y ago
    Search for Mullenweg's comment, here: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2024/10/13/fields-api-team-seeking-new-leadership/ https://make.wordpress.org/core/2024/10/13/fields-api-team-s...
Zealotux 2y ago
The key word here is "plan".