React Chinese Weekly #249 - React Foundation Established
📰 Highlights of This Issue
Key Updates:
- React & React Native Governance — Transferred from Meta to an independent foundation.
- React v19.2 Released — Includes new `` component and `useEffectEvent` hook.
- React Compiler v1.0 — Officially launched for production use.
- Coinbase CDS — Cross-platform component library now open-sourced.
> Initial foundation members include Amazon, Expo, Meta, and Microsoft. This transition aims to ensure broader openness and greater community collaboration.
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🔥 This Week's Hot Topics
📌 React Foundation Established
Community concerns about React’s “ownership” are now resolved — governance is in the hands of an independent React Foundation.
Announced at React Conf 2025, this will promote transparency and encourage co-building with participation from major companies:
- Amazon
- Expo
- Meta
- Microsoft
📎 Read the official announcement
Webster, Carroll, Savona, and Alpert
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🚀 React v19.2 Released
A hybrid “minor/major” update, React 19.2 introduces:
- `` Component — Hide/restore UI and internal state of child components.
- `useEffectEvent` Hook — Simplifies effect management flow.
- Chrome DevTools Enhancements — Improved performance profiling with visual scheduling.
The React Team
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🎥 React Conf 2025 Live Demo
Mofei Zhang demonstrated React 19.2 features on stage.
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🌐 Broader Ecosystem Notes
The independent React Foundation symbolizes a shift toward community-driven governance in major open-source projects.
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🎤 Featured Talks & Guides
▶️ Next.js → React Router & TanStack Migration
A 25-minute talk by Alem Tuzlak on real-world migration strategy.
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🛡 npm Security Best Practices
By Liran Tal — Practical checklist for safeguarding npm projects.
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🔍 ESLint v10.0.0 Updates
By Nicholas C. Zakas — Highlights of upcoming changes.
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⚡ Quick News
- React Compiler v1.0 Released — Adoption Guide
- React Conf 2025 Day One Livestream — Watch Replay
- Next.js Conf 2025 — Begins Oct 22, 2025. Conference Site
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🛠 Code & Tools
Coinbase CDS Open-Sourced
Cross-platform React / React Native component library under Apache 2 license. Includes:
- Numeric scrolling component
- Multi-step progress bar
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📦 Version Releases
- 🗾 react-map-gl v8.1 — Friendly React wrapper for MapboxGL JS API.
- 🔊 React Native Audio API v0.9 — Based on Web Audio API.
- json-edit-react v1.29 — Auto JSON/object editor/display with online demo.
- React Admin v5.12 — B2B front-end framework.
- React Stripe.js v5.2 — Latest Stripe Elements integration.
- Reactylon v3.2 — XR framework powered by Babylon.js.
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