Archive for July, 2008

Sometimes a phone call is the answer!

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

I had a long talk with Dave Eaves today as a result of a couple of his recent posts which I didn’t quite understand. It’s fun to find someone explicitly interested in how Mozilla works as well as what we do. But I was confused, especially by the post on the Manifesto. It felt a [...]

Concentric Circles of Community

Monday, July 7th, 2008

I’ve come to think of Mozilla, or “the Mozilla community” as a set of concentric circles of communities. Actually, I’m thinking of Mozilla as concentric spheres of community, but I’m going to stick to circles for this post.
For me the ability to be more precise about “community” is important in thinking about what Mozilla is, [...]

Figuring out the meaning of “community”

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

I’d like to keep improving the ways we describe Mozilla in general. It would be helpful to have some greater specificity around some key concepts we use regularly. “Community” is one such concept.
We talk about “community” at Mozilla all the time. A lot of other people talk about “community” as well. People use the word [...]