Globalize

jQuery Globalize is an effort by jQuery to make a standard library to handle things like msg>Special:MyLanguage/Help:System messages|messages with dates/timestamps and [http://cldr.unicode.org/ other stuff] needed for localisation>Special:MyLanguage/Localisation|i18n.


 * MediaWiki developers have participated since 2013-12-05 with a bunch of meetings in  ([https://irc.jquery.org/%23jquery-meeting/ logs exist] but can't be searched). Krinkle is usually the person who knows most.


 * For this sort of stuff we're currently using many things, like jquery.i18n (also designed for third party use),  modules, Moment.js, the bug>bugzilla:67959</>|"ago" mechanism, <tvar|human>getHumanTimestamp</>, <tvar|date>date.js</> <tvar|format></>, ...