From 06a3882008ef0704258f808d76bf2211c7db7e7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Ruffles Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:11:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cb9cb3d4..be02cfd5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,18 @@ JavaScript Garden ================= +2024 update: this project has not been actively maintained in years. The original author +[took the site down](https://github.com/BonsaiDen/JavaScript-Garden/commit/93278fbcafa569fd193f8784abc267e9db09c645) +in 2022 (no judgement - updating it would be a big project!). At that point it was already long out of date, e.g. missing +the new language features from ES6 onwards. + +Many excellent modern guides exist, e.g. [Eloquent Javascript](https://eloquentjavascript.net/), or +the [MDN guide](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript). + +Thanks for all the maintainers and translators over the years! + +----- + **JavaScript Garden** is a growing collection of documentation about the most quirky parts of the JavaScript programming language. It gives advice to avoid common mistakes, subtle bugs, as well as performance issues and bad @@ -19,7 +31,7 @@ This guide is the work of two lovely Stack Overflow users, [Ivo Wetzel][6] [many others](https://github.com/BonsaiDen/JavaScript-Garden/graphs/contributors) who've worked hard to provide translations or fixes. -It's currently maintained by [Tim Ruffles](http://twitter.com/timruffles). +It was maintained by [Tim Ruffles](http://twitter.com/timruffles) from 2013-2020ish. ## Contributing