Local time on September 20, npm behind the company CEO NPM Bryan Bogensberger announced his resignation , the board began looking for candidates.
https://twitter.com/npmjs/status/1175095610602450944
JavaScript is npm package management tool, is the world's largest software registry, currently maintains more than 100 million packages.
Bryan began in January this year as NPM CEO, which is part of npm commercialization plan, NPM said that during his tenure, the company embarked on the road Bryan world's largest software registry to ensure continuously available, and the introduction of new services and enhancements to meet the needs of its 11 million users.
npm founder Isaac Schlueter expressed, Bryan has deep experience in the development of future positioning npm guide technology companies.
npm commercialization plan caused a lot of discussion of the outside world, in February of this year, NPM announced the launch of Enterprise Edition npm , in addition to providing npm tools and features that developers accustomed to using, npm Enterprise Edition also provides additional control authority, visibility and safety .
This version also appeared to cast doubt on npm is not converted charges are not free open source, and it has said it will turn to corporate news service is limited, but the NPM's CTO Ahmad Nassri come forward to deny the rumors .
In addition, items on the npm trying to display advertising through the application of the terminal has also been criticized by the commercial behavior of the final NPM announced that it would ban such advertising terminal behavior .
Seems to be due to commercial reasons, some companies NPM internal turmoil, July, NPM's co-founder Laurie Voss also leave from the company , in addition to co-founder leaving company also sacked five members, and there is labor and three other former employees claim.