Advancing the Node.js runtime via Working Groups

In this lightning talk you're going to see a few highlights of exciting new features that recently landed in the Node.js runtime thanks to the community organized around the project Working Groups.

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1. Advancing the
   Node.js runtime via
   Working Groups
   Nordic.js 2022 @ruyadorno
   

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2. Advancing the Node.js runtime via Working Groups
   Ruy Adorno
   
   
   Based in Montreal, Canada
   
   
   Node.js Collaborator & Releaser
   
   
   working with Node.js things at Google
   
   
   @ruyadorno
   @ruyadorno
   Nordic.js 2022
   

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3. Advancing the Node.js runtime via Working Groups
   Working Groups
   
   
   Autonomous projects created by the Technical Steering Committee (TSC).
   
   
   @ruyadorno
   Nordic.js 2022
   

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4. Advancing the Node.js runtime via Working Groups
   @ruyadorno
   Nordic.js 2022
   

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5. Advancing the Node.js runtime via Working Groups
   @ruyadorno
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   Package Maintenance
   
   
   Working Group
   Release
   
   
   Working Group
   Diagnostics
   
   
   Working Group
   Build
   
   
   Working Group
   Loaders
   
   
   Team
   Tooling
   
   
   Group
   Security
   
   
   Working Group
   Next 10 years
   
   
   Working Group
   

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6. Advancing the Node.js runtime via Working Groups
   @ruyadorno
   Nordic.js 2022
   https://github.com/nodejs/Release
   Priorities
   
   
   Execution and support of the
   Node.js releases.
   
   
   De
   fi
   nes content of releases,
   tests and publishing.
   Release
   
   
   Working Group
   

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   @ruyadorno
   Nordic.js 2022
   Package Maintenance
   
   
   Working Group
   https://github.com/nodejs/package-maintenance
   Priorities
   
   
   Document key packages in
   the Node.js ecosystem and
   how to assist them.
   
   
   Build and document guides,
   tools and processes to
   package authors.
   

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8. Advancing the Node.js runtime via Working Groups
   @ruyadorno
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   Tooling
   
   
   Group
   https://github.com/nodejs/tooling
   Group of tooling authors that
   started getting together in
   order to improve the runtime.
   
   
   🎉 Recently shipped:
   parseArgs implementation
   

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9. Advancing the Node.js runtime via Working Groups
   Next Steps
   
   
   Join one of the Working Groups meetings: https://nodejs.org/calendar
   
   
   Join the OpenJS Foundation Slack: https://slack-invite.openjsf.org
   
   
   Find more info on GitHub: https://github.com/nodejs/node
   
   
   and in the Node.js website: https://nodejs.org
   @ruyadorno
   Nordic.js 2022
   

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10. One more thing…
    @ruyadorno
    Nordic.js 2022
    npm Open RFC
    
    
    Meetings
    Collaboration with the
    community to move forward
    the npm cli by following the
    RFC process.
    https://github.com/npm/rfcs
    

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11. Advancing the Node.js runtime via Working Groups
    Thanks!
    💚
    
    
    @ruyadorno
    @ruyadorno
    Nordic.js 2022
    

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