OpenJS Foundation Boosts Ranks with AWS and Fresh Faces
Published Date: 1/20/2026
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The OpenJS Foundation just updated its team by adding four new members, including Amazon Web Services, and saying goodbye to one. This keeps their special legal protections under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act active, helping them work together without big legal risks. If you’re part of this tech group or interested in their projects, expect more updates as they keep growing!
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