# Ecma Internation - [Website](https://ecma-international.org/) - [Ecma Internation | Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecma_International) - Used to be *European Computer Manufacturers Association*, an organization that published standards. It's international since 1994, so `Ecma` is no longer an acronym and is not capitalized. - Some specs: - [ECMA-262](https://ecma-international.org/publications-and-standards/standards/ecma-262/) - ECMAScript® language specification - [ECMA-334](https://ecma-international.org/publications-and-standards/standards/ecma-334/) - [[c-sharp|C# Language]] Specification - [ECMA-404](https://ecma-international.org/publications-and-standards/standards/ecma-404/) - The [[json|JSON]] data interchange syntax - [ECMA-408](https://ecma-international.org/publications-and-standards/standards/ecma-408/) - [[dart|Dart programming language]] specification ## ECMAScript - [Latest draft](https://tc39.es/ecma262/) - [ECMA | Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECMAScript) - First published in 1997, based on [[js|JavaScript]] by Netscape and JScript by [[microsoft|Microsoft]]. The naming of "ECMAScript" is a compromise between organizations involved in standardizing the language, especially Netscape and [[microsoft|Microsoft]].