Archive for the ‘OSL’ Category

January 10, 2006 4

AMO Movin’ On Up

By morgamic in Mozilla, OSL, Technology

2006 brings some awesome news for AMO. There have been many meetings and discussions with MoCo about the progress of AMO, and it has all been very encouraging.
We have taken steps to speed up development by contracting with programmers, and there is more of a project management presence. Overall, things are [...]

December 21, 2005 4

AMO Year-end Summary

By morgamic in Mozilla, OSL, Technology

During the Firefox Summit, there was a lot of healthy discussion regarding the immediate future of addons.mozilla.org (AMO). We came up with a solid plan and timeline for top-priority items. The general idea is:

Split public and admin pages into two separate appliations.
Re-use core libraries, store them in a separate place in CVS.
After the [...]

December 15, 2005 2

The Value of Face-time

By morgamic in OSL, Technology

At some point I inevitably hit a wall and need to bounce ideas off someone. IRC and other forms of chat work great. I can ping someone and get a quick answer, or at least get a RTFM or RTFW.

Often times, though, the quick answer or linkification doesn’t make things abundantly clear, and [...]