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		mmcnl 21 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Legal win There is no obligation to contribute back. That's the whole point of open source. It's irrelevant how much WP Engine contributes.

misnome 21 days ago [–]

Also, uh, they did contribute back, and to the ecosystem.

That they didn’t is pure lies and FUD from Matt who retreats back to the position that it “Wasn’t enough”…

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