Movable Type Finally Goes Open-Source
Although it’s been long-expected, Six Apart finally transitioned its Movable Type blogging software to an open-source license today. In many ways this is a response to the success of Wordpress, the open-source blog-publishing software that is increasingly popular, especially among bloggers who like to tweak their own code. (TechCrunch uses Wordpress, for instance).
Now, Movable Type can benefit from improvements to its code contributed by its most ardent users. The competition…