Facebook company entered in the number of platinum participants in the organization RUST FOUNDATION, which overslets the ecosystem associated with the language associated with the language, supports the main ministries involved in the development and decision-making, and is also responsible for organizing the project financing. Platinum participants receive the right to enter the company’s representative to the Board of Directors. The Facebook representative was Joel Marcey, who joined the Board of Directors to the representatives of AWS, Huawei, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla, as well as five participants selected from Core Team and groups responsible for reliability, quality and interaction with the community.
It is noted that Facebook uses the language of RUST C 2016 and applies it All aspects of development, from managing the source texts to compilers (for example, on Rust are written in Facebook Mercurial-server Mononoke blockchain Diem and assembly toolkit Reindeer ). By connecting to work in the RUST FOUNDATION, the company intends to contribute to the improvement and development of the language RUST.
It is argued that in Facebook hundreds of developers use Rust, and the code written on the RUST is already calculated by millions of lines of code. In addition to the scattered teams using the RUST language, Facebook also created a separate team within the company, which will be responsible for developing internal projects using RUST, as well as for assisting the community and transferring changes to related projects, compiler and Standard library RUST.