This whole situation is a negative sum game, everyone is going to come out worse off - Matt/WP/WP Engine, the project and all the end users. It's such a shame.

This whole situation is a negative sum game, everyone is going to come out worse off - Matt/WP/WP Engine, the project and all the end users. It's such a shame. If there's a solid legal argument from either side, let dispassionate legal teams deal with it in a dignified manner. As someone who defaults to wordpress as the bedrock of new projects, this instability is a massive turn off.