What is JavaScript?: What is that cover?

  1. What is JavaScript?

The cover image is a tracing, done in Inkscape, of Mount Semeru and Mount Bromo on the Isle of Java. Java may mean “beyond”, but it might also mean “home”. Java was created through volcanic activity and still contains many active volcanoes. Despite these dangers, it is the most populous island in Indonesia. Volcanic activity ensures a rich soil throughout the island.

Whether any of this relates to JavaScript is left to your imagination.

  1. What is JavaScript?