"...The position of the corporations using Dojo is obvious: They want to see Dojo succeed, and having a unified Grid component will ease their development costs significantly. However, for Mozilla, the goal is slightly more esoteric: We want to see the Open Web succeed (and by which, we mean the advancement of open software, standards, and development practices). Thus, by sponsoring the freeing of a critical piece of JavaScript development infrastructure, Open Web development becomes that much more feasible..."