Kevin Jones
🥴 https://login.wordpress.org/
Oct 9, 2024 at 1:51pmWeb
Show threadJeroenOct 9, 2024
@vcsjones LOL they are realy angry about that whole WP Engine 🤣
Show threadChamomile 🐑Oct 9, 2024
@vcsjones This saga just keeps on giving
Show threadJack Linke 🦄Oct 9, 2024

@vcsjones I thought you were just shitposting.

Omg 😬

Show threadPrincess UnikittyOct 9, 2024
@vcsjones
Welp. It was a half-decent platform while it lasted.
Show threadEmelia 👸🏻Oct 9, 2024
@vcsjones @GossiTheDog my gosh, MM is such a clown.
Show threadThe CyberneticistOct 9, 2024
@vcsjones https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/08/wordpress-vs-wp-engine-drama-explained/
The WordPress vs. WP Engine drama, explained | TechCrunch

This story has been updated throughout with more details as the story has developed. We will continue to do so as the case and dispute are ongoing. The

TechCrunch
Show threadPascal MagesOct 9, 2024
@TheCyberneticist @vcsjones Wow! Thanks for the article link. I didn't realize what drama is ongoing with Wordpress.
Show threadMenel :xmpp:Oct 9, 2024
@vcsjones
Sounds like https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/wp-engine-banned/
(I didn't know any of it)
WP Engine is banned from WordPress.org – WordPress News

Show threadJosh ButtsOct 9, 2024
@vcsjones can you imagine being the engineer asked to implement that
Show threadaardvarkOct 9, 2024
@josh @vcsjones now imagine that a million fold over at Twitter
Show threadshoopeaOct 9, 2024
@vcsjones Have a look at this. People are getting banned from their slack for daring asking what are the consequences of ticking that box..
https://x.com/JavierCasares/status/1843963052183433331
Javier Casares (@JavierCasares) on X

For anybody who wants to understand why I've been banned from the #WordPress Slack.

X (formerly Twitter)
Show threadGreg WoodsOct 9, 2024
@vcsjones lmao holy shit.
Show threadJyrki Oct 9, 2024
@vcsjones lmao, that field is wrapped in a <p class="login-lawsuit [...]"> tag 
Show threadScott Williams 🐧Oct 9, 2024
@vcsjones So they want WP-Engine to contribute more but then ban them from even logging in to their systems. That doesn't seem like a good faith argument any more. Their lawyers are probably face palming right now.
Show threadRené Seindal (MOVED)Oct 9, 2024
@vcsjones
How did this request for personal information stack up against the GDPR?
Show threadCarlos SolísOct 9, 2024
I wonder what happens if your site still couldn't uninstall the engine before an automated update - are you locked out as a consequence?
Show threadWouterOct 9, 2024
@vcsjones Oh, this is real. I thought for a second that this was just an edited picture.