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HOWTO: Fork WordPress

Congratulations on your decision to fork WordPress! You’ve taken on a mammoth task, I’m impressed with your willingness step up to the challenge of a lifetime. I’m here to give so…

There are big, complex problems that crop up along the way, it’s hard to solve them if everyone has to context switch between their day job, and their volunteer work. Meetups, conferences, hack days, helping people move to your project, there are countless opportunities here to build your community. The vast majority of WordPress site owners have no need or motivation to change, so you need to make it easy (ideally, your fork would be a drop-in replacement), and beneficial.

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