January 8, 2008

John Lily New Mozilla Corp CEO

On the first ‘work” day of the New Year John Lily has been appointed as new CEO for Mozilla Corp. succeeding Mitchell Baker. Mitchell however will remain as Mozilla Corporation and Mozilla Foundation’s Chairman. Mitchel Baker explains: “In reality John and I have been unconsciously moving towards this change for some time, as John has been providing more and more organizational leadership. It is very Mozilla-like to acknowledge the scope of someone’s role after he or she has been doing it for a while, and this is a good part of what is happening here. I expect this transition to…

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Weekly Update 2008-01-07

Reminder: Due to the scheduled meeting time and my work schedule, I am not be able to get the meeting notes posted until the following Tuesday. Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.12 Scheduled to release on February 5, 2008 Fx 3.0/Gecko 1.9 Beta 3- Status of Beta 3: 15 P1s 123 P2s 189 P3s Reminder: Next proposed freeze is on Jan 22. Lightning/Sunbird (Calendar Project) –No Report TBird 1.5.0.14 – Release on Wednesday, Dec 19th Major Update planned for late February. Once this occurs, all work on TB 1.5.x will be concluded. TBird 2.0.0.12 – Release…

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