Category: Vision

Many if not most WordPress users are aware now of the challenge that having a single-point-of-failure in the package ecosystem provides. Even though WordPress users are (currently) able to upload plugins directly through the user interface, distributing a plugin outside the repository that .org offers is incredibly challenging. AspirePress exists entirely to solve this problem. Our focus is on building a sustainable, distributed, federated model of managing and distributing packages for WordPress. The advantage of… continue reading.

Vision October 24, 2024 Leave a comment

The problem In the last few weeks, we’ve seen that every WordPress instance in the world has a single point of failure. That single point of failure creates a risk for security, reliability, and credibility for the entire ecosystem. Further, that single point of failure could be leveraged to distribute malware or damage the community as a whole. This post is about laying out a vision for the future of WordPress, the future of distributing… continue reading.

Vision October 8, 2024 View all 2 comments