Web Components are a collection of standards which are working their way through the W3C. They enable truly encapsulated and reusable components for the web. And if you think HTML5 changed the web, wait to see what Web Components will do. (source: customelements.io)
WebComponents.org is where pioneers and community-members of the Web Components ecosystem (like Polymer, X-tags, and other interested parties) document web components best practices so that others can follow the same path instead of needlessly striking out on their own.
