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The '''OpenJS Foundation''' is an organization that was founded in 2019 from a merger of JS Foundation and [[Node.js]] Foundation.<ref name="verge-openjsfoundation">{{Cite news|last=Singh|first=Manish|date=2019-03-12|title=Node.js and JS foundations are merging to form OpenJS|work=[[VentureBeat]]|url=https://venturebeat.com/2019/03/12/node-js-and-js-foundations-are-merging-to-form-openjs/|access-date=2019-03-21}}</ref> OpenJS promotes the [[JavaScript]] and web ecosystem by hosting projects and funds activities that benefit the ecosystem.<ref name="bylaws2019">{{Cite web|date=22 October 2019|title=By-laws of OpenJS Foundation|url=https://bylaws.openjsf.org/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200615050043/https://openjsf.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/84/2019/10/OpenJS-Foundation-Bylaws-2019-10-22.pdf|archive-date=2020-06-15|access-date=2020-06-15}}</ref><ref name="medium.com">{{Cite web|date=2019-03-12|title=Introducing the OpenJS Foundation: The Next Phase of JavaScript Ecosystem Growth|url=https://medium.com/@nodejs/introducing-the-openjs-foundation-the-next-phase-of-javascript-ecosystem-growth-d4911b42664f|access-date=2019-03-21}}</ref> The OpenJS Foundation is made up of 38 open source JavaScript projects including [[Appium]], [[Dojo Toolkit|Dojo]], [[jQuery]], [[Node.js]], [[Node-RED]] and [[webpack]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=2019-03-12|title=Node.js Foundation and JS Foundation Merge to Form OpenJS Foundation|url=https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press-release/2019/03/node-js-foundation-and-js-foundation-merge-to-form-openjs-foundation/|access-date=2019-03-21|website=[[Linux Foundation]]|archive-date=2020-08-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803060425/https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press-release/2019/03/node-js-foundation-and-js-foundation-merge-to-form-openjs-foundation/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Founding members included [[Google]], [[Microsoft]], [[IBM]], [[PayPal]], [[GoDaddy]], and [[Joyent]].<ref name="verge-openjsfoundation" />
OpenJS has received over 800,000 Euros from Germany's [[Sovereign Tech Fund]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=OpenJS Foundation |url=https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/tech/openjs |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=Sovereign Tech Fund |language=en}}</ref>
== History ==
{{anchor|JS Foundation}}
=== jQuery projects ===
Prior to the jQuery Foundation, the jQuery project was a member of the [[Software Freedom Conservancy]] since 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Conservancy Activity Summary, October-December 2010 |url=https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2011/jan/02/oct-dec-2010/ |access-date=2020-06-26 |website=Software Freedom Conservancy |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Whitbeck |first=Ralph |date=2009-12-03 |title=jQuery Joins the Software Freedom Conservancy |url=http://blog.jquery.com/2009/12/03/jquery-joins-the-software-freedom-conservancy/ |access-date=2020-06-26 |website=Official jQuery Blog |language=en-US}}</ref> Earlier that same year, jQuery published the [[Sizzle (selector engine)|Sizzle selector engine]] software as a spin-off from jQuery itself, and donated its copyright to the Dojo Foundation to encourage collaboration.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Resig |first=John |author-link=John Resig |date=2009-01-14 |title=jQuery 1.3 and the jQuery Foundation |url=https://blog.jquery.com/2009/01/14/jquery-13-and-the-jquery-foundation/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=Official jQuery Blog |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Resig |first=John |author-link=John Resig |date=11 Jan 2009 |title=Assigning the copyright to the Dojo Foundation (Sizzle was accepted as a project) - jquery/sizzle commit a0d69383de |url=https://github.com/jquery/sizzle/commit/a0d69383de17d51a0e5e87e529c562e8fe5b171f |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=GitHub |language=en}}</ref>
=== jQuery Foundation ===
'''jQuery Foundation''' was founded in 2012 as [[501(c)#501(c)(6)|501(c)(6)]] non-profit organization to support the development of the [[jQuery]] and [[jQuery UI]] projects.<ref name=":3">{{Cite news|date=1 July 2015|title=jQuery Foundation and Dojo Foundation to Merge|work=PRWeb|url=https://www.prweb.com/releases/
The jQuery Foundation also advocates on behalf of [[Web developer|web developers]] to improve [[web standards]] through its memberships in the [[World Wide Web Consortium|W3C]], and [[TC39|Ecma TC39]] (JavaScript).<ref name=":3" /> It created a standards collaboration team in 2011<ref>{{Cite web|last=jquery.org|first=jQuery Foundation-|title=Announcing The jQuery Standards Team {{!}} Official jQuery Blog|url=https://blog.jquery.com/2011/10/24/announcing-the-jquery-standards-team/|access-date=2020-06-26|language=en-US}}</ref> and joined the W3C in 2013. <ref>{{Cite web|title=W3C Technical Architecture Group (TAG)|url=https://www.w3.org/2001/tag/Overview-orig.html|access-date=2020-06-26|website=www.w3.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Statements about W3C TAG nominees for 2012 Election|url=https://www.w3.org/2012/12/03-tag-nominations.html|access-date=2020-06-26|website=www.w3.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Methvin|first=Dave|date=15 January 2014|title=The jQuery Foundation and Standards|url=https://blog.jquery.com/2014/01/15/the-jquery-foundation-and-standards/|access-date=2020-06-26|website=blog.jquery.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
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=== Node.js Foundation ===
The '''Node.js Foundation''' was created in 2015 as a [[Linux Foundation]] project to accelerate the development of the [[Node.js]] platform. The Node.js Foundation operated under an open-governance model to heighten participation amongst vendors, developers, and the general Node.js community. Its structure gives enterprise users the assurance of "innovation and continuity without risk."<ref>{{Cite news |title=Linux Foundation Launches Node.js Foundation
In 2019, the Node.js Foundation merged with the JS Foundation to form the new OpenJS Foundation<ref name="OpenJS Foundation2">{{Cite web|title=OpenJS Foundation|url=https://openjsf.org/|access-date=2019-03-21|publisher=Linux Foundation}}</ref><ref name="verge-openjsfoundation3">{{Cite news|last=Singh|first=Manish|date=2019-03-12|title=Node.js and JS foundations are merging to form OpenJS|work=[[VentureBeat]]|url=https://venturebeat.com/2019/03/12/node-js-and-js-foundations-are-merging-to-form-openjs/|access-date=2019-03-21}}</ref> with a stated mission to foster healthy growth of the JavaScript and web ecosystem as a whole.<ref name="medium.com3">{{Cite web|date=2019-03-12|title=Introducing the OpenJS Foundation: The Next Phase of JavaScript Ecosystem Growth|url=https://medium.com/@nodejs/introducing-the-openjs-foundation-the-next-phase-of-javascript-ecosystem-growth-d4911b42664f|access-date=2019-03-21}}</ref><ref name=":2" />
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== Projects ==
* The [[Dojo Foundation]] (prior to 2016) was most notably home to the [[Dojo Toolkit]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-10-17|title=Announcing the JS Foundation!|url=https://www.sitepen.com/blog/announcing-the-js-foundation/|access-date=2020-06-26|website=SitePen|language=en-US}}</ref> It was also host to [[Lodash]], RequireJS, and other projects created by the Dojo community.<ref>{{Cite web|title=RequireJS History|url=https://requirejs.org/docs/history.html|access-date=2020-06-26|website=requirejs.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=ES Modules and ESM Loader with John-David Dalton (JS Party #16)|url=https://changelog.com/jsparty/16|access-date=2020-06-26|website=Changelog|language=en}}</ref>
* The jQuery Foundation (
* The JS Foundation (
▲* The jQuery Foundation (2012-2016), was host to the original jQuery projects such as [[jQuery]], [[jQuery UI]], [[Sizzle (selector engine)|Sizzle]] and [[QUnit]]. In 2015 the [[Grunt (software)|Grunt]] project joined<ref>{{Cite web|title=Grunt 1.0.0 released - Grunt: The JavaScript Task Runner|url=https://gruntjs.com/|access-date=2020-06-26|website=gruntjs.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2016-10-17|title=The Linux Foundation Unites JavaScript Community for Open Web Development – JS Foundation|language=en-US|work=JS Foundation|url=https://js.foundation/announcements/2016/10/17/Linux-Foundation-Unites-JavaScript-Community-Open-Web-Development|access-date=2018-07-02}}</ref> and [[Globalize (JavaScript library)|Globalize]] was launched.<ref>{{Cite web|title=jQuery Foundation Launches Globalize v 1.0|url=https://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/04/prweb12656232.htm|access-date=2020-06-26|website=PRWeb}}</ref> In 2016, the [[ESLint]] project joined.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Zakas|first=Nicholas|date=19 April 2016|title=ESLint Joins The jQuery Foundation|url=https://eslint.org/blog/2016/04/eslint-joins-the-jquery-foundation|access-date=2019-07-05|website=eslint.org|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Krill|first=Paul|title=JavaScript projects regroup under a new foundation|language=en|work=InfoWorld|url=https://www.infoworld.com/article/3131489/javascript/javascript-projects-regroup-under-a-new-foundation.html|access-date=2018-07-02}}</ref>
▲* The JS Foundation (2016-2019) attracted additional projects. In 2016, [[Appium]] joined,<ref>{{Cite news|date=2016-10-17|title=Appium joins the JS Foundation - SD Times|language=en-US|work=SD Times|url=https://sdtimes.com/appium/appium-joins-js-foundation/|access-date=2018-07-02}}</ref> and [[Node-RED]] was contributed by IBM in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lewis|first=Karen|date=October 17, 2016|title=Node-RED visual programming for the Internet of Things (IoT) is now a JS Foundation Project|url=https://www.ibm.com/blogs/internet-of-things/open-source-iot/|access-date=February 7, 2017|work=IBM Internet of Things blog|publisher=[[IBM]]}}</ref>
== References ==
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