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The moderation of the Support Forum for WordPress has long been a mess. That is particularly true when it comes to security. Part of the problem is that it isn’t possible to abide by the rules. There are stated rules and then there are unstated rules, both of which the moderators sometimes enforce and sometimes don’t. So you can end up getting in trouble while abiding by what appears to be the rules. Making things more problematic, the moderators don’t even always tell people what they are supposed to have done wrong. The moderators seem to be able to do whatever they want and they have in the past changed the rules when it was pointed out they were violating them.
Last month, the Support team’s meeting summary noted a change in the handling discussions of plugin vulnerabilities: [Read more]