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Does WordPress meet your needs yet?

Started by Andrew Rickmann · 8 months ago

The inexorable drive toward improvement (dare I say perfection?) that characterises the WordPress project is not only a source of benefit, but also one of the main causes of difficulty and complaint. When WordPress 2.5 was released people complained about the new interface. At every release ... Continue reading »

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Jé Maverick
11 months ago

I do think that it is fast approaching the point of becoming bloatware. If there are no security risks in a version, I prefer sticking to that until it becomes really necessary to upgrade. The architecture and the function of a Wordpress blog remains pretty much the same...why bother with the continuous roll-outs when an ultra stable and thoroughly tested version would suffice?

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Stefano, wordpressmania.it
11 months ago

I agree, and @Jé: the point is tha aven for security upgrades they put new features in the box, or change some admin panel etc... so you have to upgrade for the security concern but you ends in haveng an "empowered" Wp even if you don't need it ;-)

Stefano

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Jacob Santos
11 months ago

BackPress is not meant to be the modularization of WordPress, but a single point of the core library for all of the Presses.

I would also like to see modularization of WordPress and plan on writing some code to allow for it.

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