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187 Automattic Says It Will Start Contributing To WordPress Again After Pause

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msmash @ Slashdot · 05/30/2025 15:30 EDT

WordPress.com parent company Automattic is changing direction... again. From a report: In a blog post titled "Returning to Core" published Thursday evening, Automattic announced it will unpause its contributions to the WordPress project. This is despite having said only last month that the 6.8 WordPress release would be the final major release for all of 2025.

"After pausing our contributions to regroup, rethink, and plan strategically, we're ready to press play again and return fully to the WordPress pro

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