{"id":4,"date":"2023-08-25T18:51:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T18:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/jquerymobile.com\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2025-06-26T21:49:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T21:49:44","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jquerymobile.com\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Touch-Optimized Web Framework<\/h2>\n\n<p>jQuery Mobile is a HTML5-based user interface system designed to make responsive web sites and apps that are accessible on all smartphone, tablet and desktop devices. It is built on the rock-solid jQuery and jQuery UI foundation, and offers Ajax navigation with page transitions, touch events, and various widgets. Its lightweight code is built with progressive enhancement, and has a flexible, easily themeable design.<\/p>\n<hr>\n\n<h2>Support<\/h2>\n\n<h3>IRC chat<\/h3>\n<p>There IRC channel for all jQuery projects is <code>#jquery<\/code> on <a href=\"https:\/\/libera.chat\/\">Libera Chat IRC<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.libera.chat\/#jquery\">Join via webchat<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n<h3>Matrix chat<\/h3>\n<p>jQuery is on Matrix! The support channel for jQuery is <a href=\"https:\/\/app.element.io\/#\/room\/#jquery_jquery:gitter.im\">#jquery_jquery:gitter.im<\/a>.\nYou can read along without an account, or <a href=\"https:\/\/matrix.to\/#\/#jquery_jquery:gitter.im\">join the channel<\/a> via any Element or Matrix client.<\/p>\n\n<h3>StackOverflow<\/h3>\n<p>StackOverflow is a great place to ask questions and find support for jQuery Mobile. Search or ask <a href=\"https:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/questions\/tagged\/jquery-mobile\">questions tagged with \"jquery-mobile\"<\/a>, or refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/tags\/jquery-mobile\/info\">\"jquery-mobile\" tag introduction<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n\n<h2>Team<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/arschmitz\" title=\"Alexander Schmitz profile\">Alexander Schmitz<\/a> - Project Lead<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/agcolom\" title=\"Anne-Gaelle Colom GitHub profile\">Anne-Gaelle Colom<\/a> - Documentation Lead<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/gabrielschulhof\" title=\"Gabriel Schulhof GitHub profile\">Gabriel Schulhof<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/gseguin\" title=\"Ghislain Seguin GitHub profile\">Ghislain Seguin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jaspermdegroot\" title=\"Jasper de Groot GitHub profile\">Jasper de Groot<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n\n<h2>Project<\/h2>\n\n<p>jQuery Mobile is a project of the <a href=\"https:\/\/jquery.org\" title=\"jQuery Foundation\">jQuery Foundation<\/a>. It is completely open source and is one of the most popular Mobile frameworks thanks to the efforts of all <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jquery\/jquery-mobile\/blob\/master\/AUTHORS.txt\" title=\"jQuery Mobile authors list\">contributors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n\n<h2>Archives<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jquery\/jquery-mobile\/issues\/\">Issue tracker<\/a> (2010-2021): Bug reports and development discussions on GitHub.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/meetings.jquery.org\/category\/mobile\/\">jQuery Meetings<\/a> (2011-2016): The jQuery Mobile team held weekly meeting on Thursday 2 PM (EST) in the #jquery-meeting channel on <a href=\"https:\/\/irc.jquery.org\">IRC<\/a>. Meeting notes were published on <a href=\"https:\/\/meetings.jquery.org\/category\/mobile\/\">meetings.jquery.org<\/a> after each meeting.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/irc.jquery.org\/\">Chat: Freenode IRC<\/a> (2011-2021): The official support channel was <code>#jquery<\/code>, with development discussions and meetings in <code>#jqueryui-dev<\/code> and <code>#jquerymobile-dev<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forum.jquery.com\/\">Forum: jQuery Mobile<\/a> (2010-2021): Questions and advice regarding the use of jQuery Mobile.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/roadmap\/\">jQuery Mobile Roadmap<\/a> (2013).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.jquerymobile.com\/2012\/05\/25\/donate-devices\/\">Donating devices<\/a> (2012), for our test lab.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jquery\/jquery-mobile\/blob\/master\/CONTRIBUTING.md\" title=\"Contributing Guidelines on GitHub\">Contributing Guidelines<\/a> (2012-2014).<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Touch-Optimized Web Framework jQuery Mobile is a HTML5-based user interface system designed to make responsive web sites and apps that are accessible on all smartphone, tablet and desktop devices. 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