{"id":305,"date":"2004-06-01T06:59:45","date_gmt":"2004-06-01T12:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/?p=305"},"modified":"2004-06-01T06:59:45","modified_gmt":"2004-06-01T12:59:45","slug":"movabletypes-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/2004\/06\/01\/movabletypes-future\/","title":{"rendered":"MovableType&#8217;s Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Frankly, it doesn&#8217;t look good.<\/p>\n<p>First of all, there was the brouhaha about pricing.  Then, there was the whole issue of licenseing.  Now, frankly, it&#8217;s a matter of simple existance.<br \/>\nPeople kept posting on their blogs to go look at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.itconversations.com\/transcripts\/121\/transcript-print121-1.html\">this interview with Ben and Mena Trott<\/a>, because it would explain so much about what&#8217;s happening with MovableType.  Well, it did, at least to me:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mena Trott: IT?s not going to scale.  Movable Type will have to cease to exist in terms of development because it doesn&#8217;t pay its operational costs.  And it will be interesting.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hmm, that pretty well says it all, doesn&#8217;t it?  Yes, that was actually Mena Trott in the aforementioned interview.  Time to find a new blog system!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frankly, it doesn&#8217;t look good. First of all, there was the brouhaha about pricing. Then, there was the whole issue of licenseing. Now, frankly, it&#8217;s a matter of simple existance. People kept posting on their blogs to go look at this interview with Ben and Mena Trott, because it would explain so much about what&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,19,14,17],"tags":[451,452],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crass-commerce","category-criticism-marginalia-and-notes","category-news-and-current-events","category-personal","tag-ben-trott","tag-mena-trott"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}