ECMAScript 2025, the latest version of the ECMA International standard for JavaScript, has been officially approved. The specification standardizes new JavaScript capabilities including JSON modules, ...

Proposed by Mozilla, the alternative license for the JavaScript specification allows for forks, aligning with the W3C software license covering HTML and CSS. Ecma International, which oversees the ...

One drawback of living on the cutting edge is it can be lonely. Web developers realized this long ago with different browsers supporting different aspects of web standards, which have led to so many ...

ECMA International has approved ECMAScript 2026, the latest specification for JavaScript. This is the 17th edition, and it adds methods for arrays, encoding, iterators, JSON, math and maps. ECMA ...

Allen Wirfs-Brock, Project Editor of the ECMAScript Language Specification, has announced via his Twitter account that the new version of JavaScript, also known as ECMAScript 6, is now officially ...

Google’s Dart language is now an official ECMA standard with the catchy name of ECMA-408. ECMA may not be a household name, but if you’re reading this, your browser is using ECMAscript to render at ...

An up-and-coming lightweight data interchange format for Web applications, considered by a growing number of people to be an alternative to XML, has gotten a boost from the standards body Ecma. The ...

Ecma International, the organization in charge of managing the ECMASCript standard, has published the most recent version of the JavaScript language. ECMAScript 2016, or JavaScript 2016, is the first ...

Ecma, the same organization that governs the standardization and development of JavaScript (or “EcmaScript” as it’s known in standardese), has created a committee to oversee the publication of a ...

There's a new alternative license for ECMAScript that is designed to be permissive regarding derivative works of a standard. It is largely based on the W3C’s Document and Software License, and one of ...