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Everything about CommonJS

JavaScript outside of the web browser

CommonJS is a project to standardize the module ecosystem for JavaScript outside of web browsers. Wikipedia →

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: CommonJSA 5-minute orientation
  2. Pick up a classic book: Eloquent JavascriptThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  3. Read the landmark paper: Detecting and removing bloated dependencies in CommonJS packagesCited 1 times
  4. Go sideways: ECMAScriptA closely related topic
  5. Go sideways: Deno (software)A closely related topic

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  1. History
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  3. Implementations

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

📚 Books worth reading

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