Joined April 2013
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Narwhal
Have at least one original repo where Clojure is the dominant language
Komodo Dragon
Have at least one original repo where Java is the dominant language
Nephila Komaci
Have at least one original repos where PHP is the dominant language
Walrus
The walrus is no stranger to variety. Use at least 4 different languages throughout all your repos
Altruist
Increase developer well-being by sharing at least 20 open source projects
Forked
Have a project valued enough to be forked by someone else
Charity
Fork and commit to someone's open source project in need
Mongoose 3
Have at least three original repos where Ruby is the dominant language
Mongoose
Have at least one original repo where Ruby is the dominant language
Honey Badger
Have at least one original Node.js-specific repo
T-Rex 3
Have at least three original repos where C is the dominant language
T-Rex
Have at least one original repo where C is the dominant language
Kona
Have at least one original repo where CoffeeScript is the dominant language
Good write-up. This is basically the reason why I'm a big proponent of using coffeescript.
From a software engineering perspective - giving a team a constant and effective way to represent object structures in javascripts avoids the numerous ways to implement inheritance.
For further reading I recommend : http://www.crockford.com/javascript/inheritance.html
I am glad to see the new operator is begin phased out.