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WebAssembly is an emerging standard whose goal is to define a safe, portable, size- and load-time efficient binary compiler target which offers near-native performance — a virtual CPU for the Web. WebAssembly is being developed in a W3C Community Group [https://www.w3.org/community/webassembly/] (CG) whose members [https://www.w3.org/community/webassembly/participants] include Mozilla, Microsoft, Google, and Apple. | WebAssembly is an emerging standard whose goal is to define a safe, portable, size- and load-time efficient binary compiler target which offers near-native performance — a virtual CPU for the Web. WebAssembly is being developed in a W3C Community Group [https://www.w3.org/community/webassembly/] (CG) whose members [https://www.w3.org/community/webassembly/participants] include Mozilla, Microsoft, Google, and Apple. | ||
The WebAssembly Community Group has reached a consensus on the initial version of the standard and interoperable implementations have landed in pre-release Firefox and Chrome channels and are under development in Chakra [https://github.com/Microsoft/ChakraCore/wiki/Roadmap#language-innovation--standards] and JavaScriptCore [https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159775]. The group is now calling for broader feedback during a “Browser Preview” period. | The WebAssembly Community Group has reached a consensus on the initial version of the standard and interoperable implementations have landed in pre-release Firefox and Chrome channels and are under development in Chakra [https://github.com/Microsoft/ChakraCore/wiki/Roadmap#language-innovation--standards] and JavaScriptCore [https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159775]. The group is now calling for broader feedback during a “Browser Preview” period [https://hacks.mozilla.org/2016/10/webassembly-browser-preview]. | ||
'''Ship Status:''' If no major issues are found that require significant changes to the standard, the complete implementation currently in Firefox 52 Nightly [https://nightly.mozilla.org/] will ride the trains and be enabled for release in March 2017. | '''Ship Status:''' If no major issues are found that require significant changes to the standard, the complete implementation currently in Firefox 52 Nightly [https://nightly.mozilla.org/] will ride the trains and be enabled for release in March 2017. |
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