Can WordPress Save the Open Web?

Can WordPress Save the Open Web?

From The WP Minute by Matt Report & Matt Medeiros

May 18, 2026 · 6 min · Episode 269

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Jeffrey Zeldman discussing WordPress's role in protecting privacy and the open web.

Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today’s episode features a segment from part two of Eric’s interview with A List Apart co-founder Jeffrey Zeldman. Here, Jeffrey discusses the role WordPress and the open-source movement can play in protecting privacy. You can check out the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/going-in-depth-with-web-pioneer-jeffrey-zeldman-part-2/ Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37Ddo5vyGTA Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/support Get the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

People in this episode

Hosts: Matt Report, Matt Medeiros

Guest: Jeffrey Zeldman

Topics covered

  • WordPress
  • open-source
  • privacy
  • technology
  • interview

Keywords

  • WordPress
  • open web
  • privacy
  • Jeffrey Zeldman
  • A List Apart
  • interview
  • technology

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Organizations: A List Apart, WP Minute, YouTube

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