Mastodawn

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@shawnhooper/116138603315445757

Its clear that the reason no host would be first to join the board is because of the culture of fear that Matt has perpetuated since WCUS 2024.

We know from legal proceedings that he’s put pressure on hosts and has an adversarial approach towards them.

But if Matt is upset about hosts not contributing enough back to the WP ecosystem, why did he push so hard in public and private to actively prevent hosts from providing the support that FAIR needs?

No not that way?

https://journal.rmccue.io/492/the-next-era-of-fair/

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SKC 🏳️‍🌈Feb 26

There’s a new FAIR announcement available now here: https://fair.pm/blog/2026/02/26/second-star-to-the-right-and-straight-on-till-morning/

Second star to the right and straight on till morning… - FAIR

Today, Joost de Valk and Karim Marucchi announced that they are stepping away from their work on FAIR. We want to thank them publicly for their vision, energy, and willingness to take on hard problems that helped bring FAIR from a concept to a working technical reality in a remarkably short time. We also want […]

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