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Web Directions Global Scope ’21 session spotlight–Temporal: Modern dates and times in JavaScript

Temporal: Modern dates and times in JavaScript

Philip Chimento, Developer Igalia

In one of over a dozen presentations at Global Scope, our brand new 100% JavaScript focussed conference, Philip Chimento gives us an introduction for developers to Temporal. Temporal, which is a Stage 3 TC39 proposal soon to be implemented in JS engines, is for modern date, time, time zone, and calendar handling in JS.

About Philip Chimento

Free software enthusiast, GNOME JavaScript maintainer, GNOME foundation board member, hiker, technology skeptic, lapsed laser physicist, Philip is helping standardize Temporal at TC39.

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