WordPress creator deactivates accounts of contributors planning a new fork of the platform.

Matt Mullenweg, creator of WordPress, has deactivated accounts of several WordPress contributors who are planning a new fork of the platform. This move follows Mullenweg's announcement that his company, Automattic, will reduce its involvement in the open-source project. Mullenweg argues that the open-source nature of WordPress allows for the creation of new forks, suggesting ideas can flow freely between projects.

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