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Individuals and interactions over processes and tools => Competence trumps process Working software over comprehensive documentation => Minimize time from program launch to deployment of simplest useful functionality I really like the DoD's phrasings of classic agile maxims:

One remarkable aspect of the JS packaging ecosystem is that people package individual functions. For example, lodash.sortby: https://www.npmjs.com/package/lodash.sortby It shows how lightweight the packaging process is. I've not seen this happen in other ecosystems.

Contrasting a Rust specification (being worked on) with a Rust ISO standard (which may not work as well as the existing RFC process), and backward compatibility promises: https://blog.m-ou.se/rust-standard/ (The entire Rust ecosystem is run against new rustc versions surprisingly often too)