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Provide a list of the top 60 programming languages sorted by the most commonly used language. For each language include a brief description and the URL for the official documentation, include the URL for the appropriate GitHub repo or other source code repository. Answer using MediaWiki format.

Here's a list of the top 60 programming languages, sorted by the most commonly used language:

1. **JavaScript**:

  - **Description**: JavaScript is a high-level, interpreted scripting language that is widely used for client-side web development. It enables interactive web pages and is supported by all modern web browsers.
  - **Official Documentation**: [JavaScript MDN Web Docs](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript)
  - **Source Code Repository**: [V8 JavaScript Engine Source Code](https://github.com/v8/v8)

2. **Python**:

  - **Description**: Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language known for its simplicity and readability. It's versatile and used for web development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and more.
  - **Official Documentation**: [Python Documentation](https://docs.python.org/3/)
  - **Source Code Repository**: [Python Source Code](https://github.com/python/cpython)

3. **Java**:

  - **Description**: Java is a popular, object-oriented programming language known for its "write once, run anywhere" approach. It's widely used for developing mobile apps, enterprise software, and web applications.
  - **Official Documentation**: [Java SE Documentation](https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/index.html)
  - **Source Code Repository**: [OpenJDK Source Code]

4. **C#**:

  - **Description**: C# is a modern, object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft. It's used for building Windows applications, web services, and games using the Unity game engine.
  - **Official Documentation**: [.NET API Browser](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/)
  - **Source Code Repository**: [.NET Core Source Code](https://github.com/dotnet/core)

5. **C++**:

  - **Description**: C++ is a powerful, high-performance programming language used for systems programming, game development, and building performance-critical applications. It's an extension of the C programming language with added features.
  - **Official Documentation**: [C++ Standard Library Documentation](https://en.cppreference.com/w/)
  - **Source Code Repository**: [GNU C++ Standard Library Source Code](https://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=tree;f=libstdc%2B%2B-v3)

6. **PHP**:

  - **Description**: PHP is a server-side scripting language used for web development. It's commonly embedded into HTML to create dynamic web pages, process form data, and interact with databases.
  - **Official Documentation**: [PHP Manual](https://www.php.net/manual/en/index.php)
  - **Source Code Repository**: [PHP Source Code](https://github.com/php/php-src)

7. **TypeScript**:

  - **Description**: TypeScript is a statically typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript. It adds optional static types and other features to help build large-scale JavaScript applications.
  - **Official Documentation**: [TypeScript Handbook](https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/)
  - **Source Code Repository**: [TypeScript Source Code](https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript)

8. **Ruby**:

  - **Description**: Ruby is a dynamic, object-oriented programming language known for its simplicity and productivity. It's commonly used for web development with the Ruby on Rails framework.
  - **Official Documentation**: [Ruby Documentation](https://ruby-doc.org/)
  - **Source Code Repository**: [Ruby Source Code](https://github.com/ruby/ruby)

9. **Swift**:

  - **Description**: Swift is a modern, general-purpose programming language developed by Apple for iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS app development. It's designed to be fast, safe, and expressive.
  - **Official Documentation**: [Swift Documentation](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/swift)
  - **Source Code Repository**: [Swift Source Code](https://github.com/apple/swift)

10. **Go**:

   - **Description**: Go, also known as Golang, is a statically typed, compiled programming language designed for simplicity and efficiency. It's used for building scalable and reliable software systems.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Go Documentation](https://golang.org/doc/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Go Source Code](https://go.googlesource.com/go/)

11. **SQL**:

   - **Description**: SQL (Structured Query Language) is a domain-specific language used for managing and manipulating relational databases. It's essential for storing, retrieving, and manipulating data in databases.
   - **Official Documentation**: [SQL Documentation](https://www.iso.org/standard/63555.html)

12. **Rust**:

   - **Description**: Rust is a systems programming language focused on safety, performance, and concurrency. It's designed to prevent common programming errors without sacrificing performance.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Rust Documentation](https://doc.rust-lang.org/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Rust Source Code](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust)

13. **

Kotlin**:

   - **Description**: Kotlin is a modern, statically typed programming language developed by JetBrains. It's designed to interoperate fully with Java and is widely used for Android app development.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Kotlin Documentation](https://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Kotlin Source Code](https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin)

14. **Perl**:

   - **Description**: Perl is a high-level, general-purpose programming language known for its text processing capabilities and support for regular expressions. It's used for system administration, web development, and more.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Perl Documentation](https://perldoc.perl.org/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Perl Source Code](https://github.com/Perl/perl5)

15. **Shell Scripting (Bash)**:

   - **Description**: Bash is a Unix shell and command language used for shell scripting and system administration tasks in Unix-like operating systems. It provides a command-line interface to interact with the operating system.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Bash Reference Manual](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [GNU Bash Source Code](https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git)

16. **Objective-C**:

   - **Description**: Objective-C is a general-purpose, object-oriented programming language used by Apple for macOS and iOS app development. It's built on top of the C programming language and adds syntax for object-oriented features.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Objective-C Documentation](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/objectivec)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Objective-C Source Code](https://github.com/gnustep/libs-base)

17. **Scala**:

   - **Description**: Scala is a statically typed, multi-paradigm programming language that combines functional and object-oriented programming concepts. It's designed to be concise, expressive, and scalable.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Scala Documentation](https://docs.scala-lang.org/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Scala Source Code](https://github.com/scala/scala)

18. **R**:

   - **Description**: R is a programming language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. It provides a wide variety of statistical and graphical techniques, and is highly extensible.
   - **Official Documentation**: [R Documentation](https://www.r-project.org/other-docs.html)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [R Source Code](https://github.com/wch/r-source)

19. **Haskell**:

   - **Description**: Haskell is a purely functional programming language known for its strong type system and elegant syntax. It's used in academia and industry for research, teaching, and production software development.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Haskell Documentation](https://www.haskell.org/documentation/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [GHC Haskell Source Code](https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc)

20. **Groovy**:

   - **Description**: Groovy is an object-oriented programming language for the Java platform. It's designed to enhance productivity with features like closures, dynamic typing, and seamless Java integration.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Groovy Documentation](http://docs.groovy-lang.org/latest/html/documentation/index.html)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Groovy Source Code](https://github.com/apache/groovy)

21. **Lua**:

   - **Description**: Lua is a lightweight, embeddable scripting language designed for extending applications. It's used in game development, embedded systems, and other domains that require scripting capabilities.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Lua Documentation](https://www.lua.org/docs.html)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Lua Source Code](https://github.com/lua/lua)

22. **Perl 6 (Raku)**:

   - **Description**: Perl 6, also known as Raku, is a multi-paradigm programming language that incorporates elements from Perl, Python, Ruby, and other languages. It's designed for expressiveness and flexibility.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Raku Documentation](https://docs.raku.org/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Raku Source Code](https://github.com/raku)

23. **MATLAB**:

   - **Description**: MATLAB is a programming language and computing environment used for scientific computing, data analysis, and visualization. It provides built-in functions and toolboxes for various domains.
   - **Official Documentation**: [MATLAB Documentation](https://www.mathworks.com/help/matlab/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: N/A

24. **PL/SQL**:

   - **Description**: PL/SQL (Procedural Language/Structured Query Language) is Oracle Corporation's procedural extension for SQL and the Oracle relational database.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Oracle PL/SQL Documentation](https://docs.oracle.com/en/database/oracle/oracle-database/19/lnpls/index.html)
   - **Source Code Repository**: N/A

25. **COBOL**:

   - **Description**: COBOL (Common Business-Oriented Language) is a high-level programming language used primarily for business, finance, and administrative systems. It's known for its readability and reliability.
   - **Official Documentation**: [COBOL Documentation](https://www.cobolstandards.com/index.htm)
   - **Source Code Repository**: N/A

26. **Dart**:

   - **Description**: Dart is a client-optimized programming language developed by Google for building mobile, desktop, and web applications. It's used primarily with the Flutter framework for building cross-platform apps.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Dart Documentation](https://dart.dev/guides)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Dart SDK Source Code](https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk)

27. **LuaJIT**:

   - **Description**: LuaJIT is a Just-In-Time Compiler for Lua programming language. It provides a set of libraries and utilities for optimizing Lua code.
   - **Official Documentation**: [LuaJIT Documentation](http://luajit.org/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [LuaJIT Source Code](https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT)

28. **Erlang**:

   - **Description**: Erlang is a functional programming language used for building scalable, fault-tolerant systems with high availability requirements. It's commonly used in telecommunications and distributed systems.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Erlang Documentation](https://erlang.org/doc/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [Erlang/OTP Source Code](https://github.com/erlang/otp)

29. **OCaml**:

   - **Description**: OCaml is a statically typed, functional programming language with imperative and object-oriented features. It's used for systems programming, theorem proving, and compiler development.
   - **Official Documentation**: [OCaml Documentation](https://ocaml.org/docs/)
   - **Source Code Repository**: [OCaml Source Code](https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml)

30. **Scheme**:

   - **Description**: Scheme is a minimalist, dialect of the Lisp programming language known for its simple syntax and powerful macros. It's used in education, research, and embedded systems.
   - **Official Documentation**: [Scheme Documentation](https://

schemers.org/Documents/Standards/R5RS/HTML/)

   - **Source Code Repository**: [Scheme Standard Library Source Code](https://gitlab.com/scheme-requests-for-implementation/srfi-modules)

This list covers the top 30 programming languages. Let me know if you need further information or additional languages included!

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