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=== 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/2015/08jquery_foundation_and_dojo_foundation_to_merge/prweb12931885.htm|access-date=2018-07-02}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web|last=jquery.org|first=jQuery Foundation-|title=Announcing the jQuery Foundation {{!}} Official jQuery Blog|url=https://blog.jquery.com/2012/03/06/announcing-the-jquery-foundation/|access-date=2020-06-26|language=en-US}}</ref> jQuery is the most widely adopted [[JavaScript library]] according to web analysis as of 2012.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=Usage of JavaScript libraries for websites|url=https://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/javascript_library/all|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191115172736/https://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/javascript_library|archive-date=2019-11-15|access-date=2019-11-15|website=W3Techs|quote=jQuery (74.1%) is 3.7 times more popular than Bootstrap (19.9%).}}</ref><ref name="libscore.com">{{cite web|title=Libscore|url=https://libscore.com/#libs|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170219042532/https://libscore.com/|archive-date=2017-02-19|access-date=2017-02-11|quote=Top scripts are 1. jQuery (692,981 sites); 2. jQuery UI (193,680 sites); 3. Facebook SDK (175,369 sites); 4. Twitter Bootstrap JS (158,288 sites); 5. Modernizr (155,503 sites).}}</ref><ref name=":4" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=20 June 2015|title=Handling 15,000 requests per second: The Growth Behind jQuery|url=https://www.maxcdn.com/blog/maxscale-jquery/|access-date=2018-07-02|website=www.maxcdn.com|publisher=[[MaxCDN]]|language=en-US|archive-date=2018-07-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180702093146/https://www.maxcdn.com/blog/maxscale-jquery/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2019-12-31|title=jQuery Usage Statistics (Dec 2019)|url=https://trends.builtwith.com/javascript/jQuery|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200221204800/https://trends.builtwith.com/javascript/jQuery|archive-date=2020-02-21|access-date=2020-02-21|website=trends.builtwith.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-02-21|title=Usage Statistics and Market Share of JavaScript Libraries (February 2020)|url=https://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/javascript_library|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200221205251/https://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/javascript_library|archive-date=2020-02-21|access-date=2020-02-21|website=W3Techs}}</ref>
 
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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== 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 (2012-20162012–2016), 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/2015/04jquery_foundation_launches_globalize_v_1_0/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 (2016-20192016–2019) 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>
* 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>
 
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