[wp-hackers] Wordpress as a CMS

[Mike Schinkel]

On Dec 22, 2009, at 11:44 PM, Dion Hulse (dd32) wrote:
> In a way you could look at it as a Fork of some core libs, Alternativly, You could look at it as a Repository of common code which is useable by all the *Press applications.
> 
> Ideally, WordPress wouldnt include these files itself, rather, They'd be part of Backpress only and included much like is done with the other applications. 

THAT would be ideal.  

> Originally that was planned, but theres always been more important things to get done than rip out the heart of WordPress and stitch in an Exact replica..

Alas.

> I personally see WP 3.0 as a good time to finally do that, Due to the changes that are probably going to be made during the WPMU Merge..

I'm getting more interested... :)

Question to you and others: Do you think 3.0 will have a longer gestation period than these point changes, or do you expect it to show up soon?

-Mike