JS Foundation will cultivate best practices among JavaScript application and server-side projects, and it will oversee such projects as the jQuery JavaScript library, the Appium testing automation ...

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Meta hands its open-source Jest JavaScript testing framework to the OpenJS Foundation to let the project flourish as a community-led initiative.