I made a somewhat more....interestling colored and (to me) more readable version of the ES6 spec (previous one from last) using jorendorff's html rendition as a foundation. Some may find this interesting, and some may be blinded for life: http://benvie.github.com/es-spec-html/
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Allen Wirfs-Brock <[email protected]>wrote: > There is a long history of people publishing annotated versions of > language standards that add informative materials. The Ecma copyright even > explicitly allows for this. > > I think I've said before that there is an opportunity here for somebody to > run with this idea for ECMAScript. You don't even need to have TC39 > involved. (But there probably are T39 members, like Rick, who may want to > contribute or even take the lead.) > > Allen > > On Dec 4, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Rick Waldron wrote: > > > On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote: > > Language specification is a difficult task, especially when handling a > complex language, legacy spec style, and wide variety of audience > background, not to mention a committee with lots of feedback and opinions. > We are very lucky that Allen does the job he does. > > That also means we shouldn't make it harder, or ask the spec to bear > burdens it doesn't need to handle. JavaScript is blessed with numerous > excellent books describing how to use the language and what various > features are for, including Dave's new book. That's the place to go for > description and explanation, not the spec. > > Sam > > Agreed. Community members that care enough to know about and stay up to > date with ES6 progress could work together with TC39 to create something > similar to > http://dmitrysoshnikov.com/ecmascript/es5-chapter-0-introduction/ > > Anyone interested in working on something like this should contact me at > this email address > > Rick > > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > > > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > >
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