[wp-hackers] Is WordPress Development Slowing Down?

[Jason Salaz]

Purely my opinion, but:

On 5/15/06, Roy Schestowitz <r at schestowitz.com> wrote:
> Could  it be time to radically extend and make WordPress an out-of-the-box
> CMS?  Or maybe produce a separate, standalone package (a derivative)? Many
> people  seek CMS software. They love WordPress for many reasons, but  they
> eventually settle for something like Drupal. In newsgroups, I find it hard
> to  convince people to use WordPress as a CMS. With the number of bloggers
> exceeding  100 million quite soon, I suppose my point of contension  might
> be void.

No, no, and NO.
I don't need a "site-in-a-box" when I just want to write a little bit.

Secondly:
Yes, the majority of development has gone to wordpress.com

wordpress.com, Akismet, and of course getting out into the social
world and advertising, speaking, etc.