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    1. Alex Sexton‏ @SlexAxton 25 Aug 2015
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      @thejameskyle @samccone the foundation exists to *use the success of jQuery* in order to support a much wider set of openweb developer needs

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    2. Alex Sexton‏ @SlexAxton 25 Aug 2015
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      @thejameskyle @samccone for instance, it pays the w3c and ECMA the fees to get OSS devs on to WGs and into TC39. (e.g. Yehuda and rwaldron)

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    3. Alex Sexton‏ @SlexAxton 25 Aug 2015
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      @thejameskyle @samccone it also helps generate long term support for tools that the community relies on (jshint, jscs, esprima, qunit, etc)

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    4. Alex Sexton‏ @SlexAxton 25 Aug 2015
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      @thejameskyle @samccone as well as help consolidate tooling when we have the opportunity (many esprima forks, jshint vs jscs)

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    5. Alex Sexton‏ @SlexAxton 25 Aug 2015
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      @thejameskyle @samccone the reason most foundations exist is for legal/licensing reasons. It's safer, legally, to use foundation software.

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    6. Alex Sexton‏ @SlexAxton 25 Aug 2015
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      @thejameskyle @samccone we can also use money that self-sufficient OSS like jQuery brings in, to fund the creation of socially important...

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    7. Alex Sexton‏ @SlexAxton 25 Aug 2015
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      @thejameskyle @samccone ...software, like globalization and a11y tools, that typically could never self-sustain, but are vital to the web.

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      @thejameskyle @samccone the jQuery Foundation exists to support web developers in making the web a better place to visit and create.

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    9. Alex Sexton‏ @SlexAxton 25 Aug 2015
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      @thejameskyle @samccone some more official docs on what we provide https://jquery.org/projects/join/  (Keep your eyes open for more projects soon too)

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      Alex Sexton‏ @SlexAxton 25 Aug 2015
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      @thejameskyle @samccone but I might add that that was a pretty rude way to ask. :/ Let's just be nice friends.

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