Notices by Servo (servo@floss.social)

Two months in Servo…

🐟💭 new about:memory page
🪆🎞️ ‘&’ selector and ‘image-set()’
📝⌨️ <select> and better <input>
🔎🐜 per-webview HiDPI support
✨🕸️ --enable-experimental-web-platform-features

https://servo.org/blog/2025/05/09/this-month-in-servo/

After the community feedback Servo TSC's would like to share that we have decided to not modify the AI policy and keep it as is.

Future discussions on this topic (if any) will happen on public channels.

More details: https://github.com/servo/servo/discussions/36379#discussioncomment-12898169

Servo Report Week 15 2025

Highlights from last week:

- Various work to implement Trusted Types
- Implement `disabled` attribute for `<link rel="stylesheet">`
- Add initial support for the `::marker` pseudo-element
- Handle HTTP Refresh header
- Implement display for text selection and caret

You can help support Servo, an independent web browser engine, and the health of the web ecosystem by donating:

GitHub: https://github.com/sponsors/servo
Open Collective: https://opencollective.com/servo

Servo is considering:

- allowing some AI tools for non-code contributions

- allowing maintainers to use GitHub Copilot for some code contributions over the next 12 months

These changes are planned to take effect in June 2025, but we want your feedback. More details:

https://github.com/servo/servo/discussions/36379

Servo Report for Week 9 2025

Highlights from last week:

- Continued to add support for keyword sizes
- Various WebView API improvements
- Implement preparation-time document
- Implement the <progress> element

You can help support Servo, an independent web browser engine, and the health of the web ecosystem by donating:

https://github.com/sponsors/servo
https://opencollective.com/servo

Servo Report for Week 8 2025

Highlights from last week:

- WritableStream implementation
- FontFace API initial support
- Support `<meter>` element
- More work on the WebView API

You can help support Servo, an independent web browser engine, and the health of the web ecosystem by donating:

https://github.com/sponsors/servo
https://opencollective.com/servo

Radically Open Security has performed a security audit on the Servo project as part of one of our @nlnet grants. 🕵️♀️

Check all the details and the full report at https://servo.org/blog/2025/02/26/servo-security-report/ 🔒

Big win for Servo! Servo now passes 94.9% of Web Platform Tests for CSS2 Tables, surpassing Blink! 🎉 Big congrats to the team for their incredible progress on table support over the past year.

2024 was huge for Servo, thanks to our amazing community! 💙

With big leaps in web compatibility across multiple feature areas, we’re more excited than ever for what's next.

Read about the 2024 highlights over on the blog: https://servo.org/blog/2025/01/31/servo-in-2024

#OpenSource

This month in Servo…

🌃🏙️ ‘prefers-color-scheme’
📝🐛 console.trace()
🚄💨 12x speedup on flex column layout
🤏📦 20% smaller binaries
💬🧑💻 better compat (#Discord, #htmx)

More details → https://servo.org/blog/2025/01/10/this-month-in-servo/

2024 has been an eventful year for the Servo project. We saw a record number of contributors and pull requests since 2018. 📈
We look forward to continuing this great work in 2025 as well. ✨
📝 A report by Servo’s TSC Chair @regocas https://blogs.igalia.com/mrego/servo-revival-2023-2024/

This month in Servo…

🔍❓ :is() and :where() selectors
🪟📏 CSS grid layout (with --pref)
🧑🤝🧑📐 parallel flexbox layout
🧈🐁 smoother scrolling
🗜️🖥️ smaller binaries

More details → https://servo.org/blog/2024/12/09/this-month-in-servo/

Servo Weekly Report Nº 17
Highlights from the last week:

• Implement element.shadowRoot attribute
• Enable SubtleCrypto by default
• Upgrade Stylo to 2024-11-01
• Ongoing improvements to the ReadableStream reimplementation
• Initial support for Grid Layout with taffy

Your donations help keep Servo, an independent web browser engine, active and maintains the health of the web ecosystem:

https://opencollective.com/servo
https://github.com/sponsors/servo

This month in Servo…

🔒🔑 early SubtleCrypto support
🎨💡 ‘mix-blend-mode: plus-lighter’
📦↔️ CSS size keywords
📏🏎️ faster layout and compositing
📱🌃 OpenHarmony nightlies

More details → https://servo.org/blog/2024/11/08/this-month-in-servo/

This month in Servo…

⬅️✍️ right-to-left layout
🔮📩 <link rel=prefetch>
🔡🎨 faster fonts and WebGPU
📂📄 better tabbed browsing
🤖📱 Android nightlies

More details → https://servo.org/blog/2024/10/03/this-month-in-servo/

Do you know what it takes to turn a web engine into a browser?

Learn how we’re becoming browser-ready, including support for multiple webviews and multiple windows, through the lens of Verso, a new experimental browser based on Servo!

https://servo.org/blog/2024/09/11/building-browser/

This month in Servo…

📂📄 tabbed browsing support
📐🎮 flexbox and WebXR enabled by default
🐑🎲 structuredClone() and randomUUID()
🏭🤖 faster Windows CI builds
🌲🎨 HTML and CSS devtools

More details → https://servo.org/blog/2024/08/31/this-month-in-servo/

Are you into Rust, Python, JavaScript, or CSS? Why not get paid to work on a web browser engine?

Servo is participating in Outreachy, a three-month paid (7000 USD) remote internship program that runs twice a year.

Apply before 21 August at 16:00 UTC → https://www.outreachy.org/apply/eligibility/

#outreachy #internships #opensource

This month in Servo…

☺️☺ color/b&w emoji switching
📐🐛 devtools REPL support
🎛️📝 text rendering in <input>
🎨📺 new WebGPU backend
🧠📦 AddressSanitizer build
🌍📚 API docs now live again
🤖⌨️ AI contributions policy

More details → https://servo.org/blog/2024/06/28/input-text-emoji-devtools/

This month in Servo…

📏 ‘ch’ and ‘ic’ units
😶 ‘empty-cells’, ‘border-collapse’
🕵️ ‘visibility: collapse’ in tables
💜 color emoji on macOS/Linux
↔️ back/forward mouse buttons
🔗 link URLs in status bar

More details → https://servo.org/blog/2024/05/30/this-month-in-servo/