WordPress Makes a Bid to Bring Open Source CMS To Cities around the World

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Sean Michael Kerner
Nov 14, 2012

Every city in the world needs to have a website. The good people at open source CMS vendor WordPress think that CMS should be free too.

So WordPress is now offering a WordPress.com/cities setup and account for any city for free. This is the hosted version of the open source WordPress code that powers more blogs than any other software on Earth.

SMK

Sean Michael Kerner

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