WordPress could have regained their Chinese market by launching a specialized sister site for China that censored content and agreed to give up information about users to the Chinese government. But in a phone interview from his home in San Francisco, WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg said, “It was the most Orwellian, ridiculous thing I’ve ever heard in my life… That just seems actually, positively evil to me… There’s no way we could support that and still feel passionate about what we do.”

Matt ‘WordPress’ Mullenweg on A quick moral view on wordpress.
I really like Matt, and some of his views. I’m sure with time, and the years, Matt will be able to navigate the grey areas better and come out with less haters.

Published on November 14th, 2007 and labelled Linking. This entry has been viewed 182 times.
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