Socket Joins the OpenJS Foundation
Blog post from Socket
Socket has joined the OpenJS Foundation as a Silver member, reinforcing its commitment to supporting the JavaScript ecosystem through vendor-neutral governance and long-term stewardship of key projects like Node.js. As a company deeply involved with open source, Socket's engineers contribute significantly to the JavaScript community, maintaining projects that account for around 10% of all npm downloads. Emphasizing the importance of collaboration and security, Socket aims to enhance the resilience and safety of the JavaScript supply chain amidst the growing complexity of dependency graphs in modern applications. This partnership aligns with Socket's mission to make open source safer and reflects their dedication to the long-term health of the ecosystem, with plans to work alongside other organizations to innovate and secure the future of the web. OpenJS Foundation Executive Director Robin Bender Ginn welcomed Socket, acknowledging their meaningful contributions to the community.