# workshopper/javascripting

Learn JavaScript by adventuring around in the terminal.

Repository: https://github.com/workshopper/javascripting
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/javascripting
Homepage: http://nodeschool.io
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2026-08-24T09:51:43+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 77/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4356, "days_push": 9, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2906, forks 1034 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:29.098618+00:00)

## What it is
A NodeSchool workshopper module that teaches JavaScript fundamentals through interactive terminal-based challenges. Users solve exercises in their own editor and get automated verification of their solutions.

## Use cases
- learn javascript from scratch
- interactive javascript tutorial in terminal
- practice javascript basics with exercises
- self-guided programming lessons offline
- beginner javascript workshop exercises

## When to choose
- you are a complete beginner with no programming experience
- you prefer hands-on, self-paced terminal-based learning
- you want to practice JavaScript fundamentals with instant feedback

## When to avoid
- you need advanced or modern JavaScript topics beyond the basics
- you prefer video courses or browser-based interactive environments
- you are not comfortable installing Node.js and npm packages

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: cli, developer-tools
- domain: education, programming-languages
- platform: cli, cross-platform
- tags: interactive-tutorial, nodeschool, workshopper, terminal-based, javascript-basics, self-guided-learning, command-line, nodejs

## Member repositories
- workshopper/javascripting (main) score 77

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:29.098618+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:34:30.155698+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/workshopper/javascripting (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:29.098618+00:00, sha 1ffb0c3545bd)
  - homepage: http://nodeschool.io (fetched 2026-08-29T09:50:01.419845+00:00, sha 6f8a23a1ebee)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/javascripting (fetched 2026-08-29T09:50:01.429854+00:00, sha 12afb4b18de7)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.