• WormFood@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    the same organisation makes both, they just release a subset of their work as the open source version of WordPress. it’s a pretty standard business model for this kind of software

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      9 months ago

      That is incorrect. Automattic donates some work to the open-source project, but they are in no way the same thing.