https://github.com/craigtaub/nodejs-orgs

Collection of orgs relating to Web/Node/JS standards.
https://github.com/craigtaub/nodejs-orgs

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Collection of orgs relating to Web/Node/JS standards.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/craigtaub/nodejs-orgs
• Owner: craigtaub
• Created: 2018-02-01T14:22:30.000Z (about 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-11-03T13:33:31.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-06T19:07:16.937Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: ecmascript, es6, javascript, nodejs, tc39, whatwg
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  • Readme: README.md

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# NodeJS related organisations

Collection of organisations and standards relating to Web/NodeJS/Javascript. Worth keeping an eye on or at least having an idea exist.

PLEASE feel free to add any others you feel are missing 🙏 😊

### NodeJS

- Current ACTIVE LTS is v6 + v8.

- https://github.com/nodejs/Release#release-schedule

### WhatWG

- HTML5 spec + proposals

- W3C is old, not maintained and duplicates whatwg code.

### TSC

- "Technical Steering Committee" for Node.js

- Governing body of Node.js Foundation.

- Responsible for Node.js core project

- Ayo was created as ppl not happy with TSC.

### WinterCG

- "Web-interoperable Runtimes Community Group"

- Javascript runtime standards (mainly server)

- Common API's and things available in the runtime.

- So we dont have to just rely on NodeJS.

### ECMAScript/ES

- Scripting language for the standard ECMA-262 (see ECMA section)

- the Javascript standard

### TC39

- Technical Committee for Javascript 

- handles ES spec and proposals

  - Technical Committee.

  - Ruby + Python dont have, just original spec.

  - C# has standard, but made after engine adds it BUT JS create standard then engines implement it.

  - Moment.js author, Promise spec author, champion Modules.

  - difficult to deprecate JS features. Node is versioned. Browsers are but ppl dont read it.

- What stage of spec use features? Normally babel

- https://github.com/tc39/proposals/blob/master/README.md

- Yearly release of features which are ready. stage 4.

- Bi-monthly meetings with important ppl.

### ECMA

- Industrial Association of standards + committees for IT.. handles JS language.

- driven by industry.

- standards: https://www.ecma-international.org/publications/standards/Standard.htm

  - includes JSON, i18n, ES6.

- Technical Committees: https://www.ecma-international.org/memento/TCs&TGs.htm 

### OpenJS Foundation

- Supports projects + tools in JS community

- it's jquery and dojo foundations combined.

- collaborates with Node + TC39 foundation

- care about the JS community as a whole.

- have a code of conduct 

- NodeJS Foudation and JS Foundation merged