The developers of Angular, the popular TypeScript-based web framework, are considering making NgModules optional. The goal is to shift Angular toward a simpler reuse model to improve the developer experience.

An RFC (request for comment) proposal being floated on GitHub, titled “Standalone components, directives and pipes — making Angular’s NGModules optional,” seeks to validate the intended design with the community, solicit feedback, and enable experimentation via a non-production-ready prototype. The RFC was posted October 8 and is slated to close no sooner than November 8.

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