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+title: Philippa Gardner, Ecma TC39 meeting, Google, NY
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+Philippa Gardner will attend the next meeting of the [TC39 – ECMAScript Task group meeting](http://www.ecma-international.org/memento/TC39-RF-TG.htm)
+at Google, NY at the end of the month. 
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+Philippa will give her talk: "Towards Trustworthy Verification of JavaScript" as part of the Visions for the future of ECMAScript / Emerging technologies agenda.
+TC39-Royalty Free Task Group scope is the standardization of the general purpose, cross platform, vendor-neutral programming language ECMAScript (JavaScript). 
+This includes the language syntax, semantics, and libraries and complementary technologies that support the language.
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