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CommonJS effort sets JavaScript on path for world domination | Ars Technica

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CommonJS is a grassroots campaign to quickly produce standards and a standard …

Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav This has been a big year for JavaScript. New, fast engines have tested their legs. Libraries have matured. With the ECMAScript 5 draft proposal, the language is growing. However, the language remains largely in exile, to only be used in Web browsers. This year has marked a resurgence of efforts to make JavaScript useful outside the browser. This was patently obvious at this year’s first European JavaScript conference, jsconf.eu. There have been a variety

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