Posts Tagged ‘curse’
For several months a disagreement has been brewing between the people behind the popular WoWMatrix addon updater and the people operating several of the major addon-websites, specifically WoWInterface and Curse/WoWAce. This disagreement came to a more prominent position in the past couple of weeks when WoWMatrix was blocked from being able to access the addon websites thus meaning its users could no longer update their addons in the easy manner to which they had become accustomed.
All this has meant a heated discussion has been spawned in which much mud is being slung about and much of that mud is sticking to the alliance of addon-website owners, leaving WoWMatrix to initially appear to be the victim holding the moral high-ground. Strangely though, almost none of the reporting on this issue has presented a balanced view of the many factors involved in this matter and thus perhaps it is time to attempt to redress the balance somewhat. Let’s begin at the beginning…