We have data goong back to 2010, but since then, I don’t think so. Anecdotally, Jquery definitely was dominant for at least 5 years, iirc.
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1: Sweet! The point I want to make (if the data complies) is that talk of "defacto standards" is corrosive to progress.
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The data is REALLY mixed in support of that conclusion.
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What are some good counterexamples? I have moment.js, lodash and d3.
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By a counter example, you mean: a very popular library that stayed popular for 5 years?
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Yes, and where competition wasn't necessary to address deficiencies.
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Express has been astonishingly durable.
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Also many of the lower level, early libraries have no competition because they are just great. async, qs, and mkdirp aren't going anywhere.
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async is going somewhere ;)
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I think I'd consider mkdirp a part of the defacto stdlib, which is probably a little different. For mkdirp @substack was right.
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