Development quotes of the week

We, the WordPress community, need to decide if we're ok being led by a single person who controls everything, and might do things we disagree with, or if we want something else. For a project whose tagline is "Democratizing publishing", we've been very low on exactly that: democracy.

One fun anecdote is that companies or governments will often say they need months or years to prepare (CLEAN UP) code for open sourcing. Because on the inside, people allow themselves far worse code than they'd prefer to share with the outside world. Open source code often has higher standards, and it is a great mechanism of keeping you on track.

If you can get away with it of course.