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Contents:

About WebKit ¶

• WebKit Team
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Applications using WebKit
• Known incompatibilities between open-source WebKit and Safari
• Companies and Organizations that have contributed to WebKit

Newcomers ¶

• Nightly Builds
• WebKit for Web Developers
• WebKit Features

WebKit Ports ¶

• Successful Port How To

• Apple's Windows Port
• Cairo-based Windows Port
• Qt's WebKit Port
• EFL's WebKit Port
• Gtk+'s WebKit Port
• Adobe's AIR Port
• wxWidgets' WebKit Port
• Openedhand's WebKit actor for Clutter
• TinOS's WebKit Port
• Maxthon's WebKit Port
• Chromium WebKit Port
• BREW MP Webkit Port
• Windows CE Webkit Port

Bugs and debugging ¶

• Memory Use
• Nice Bugzilla queries
• How to CC yourself on (or make other changes to) many bugs at once
• ​Debugging WebKit with Xcode
• Known crashers
• Debugging DumpRenderTree on Windows with Visual Studio/VC++ Express
• Tips for debugging using GDB
• Tips for debugging using Visual Studio

Developer Tools ¶

• Web Inspector
• Web Inspector Developer Survival Guide

Getting Around the WebKit Source Code ¶

• High-level Overview
• WebCore Rendering
• Code Paths for common operations

Development process ¶

• Getting your patch reviewed
• Getting your bug looked at

Documentation ¶

• Bugzilla: How to Update
• ​Coding Style Guidelines
• Commit Queue
• Keeping the Tree Green
• Committer and Reviewer Tips
• Developer Tips
• Cygwin-downloader: How to Update
• Detecting WebKit with JavaScript
• Git: Using with WebKit
• Layout and Rendering: A Guide
• Layout Tests: Writing them for DumpRenderTree
• Layout Tests: Writing DumpAsMarkup Tests
• Layout Tests and Patches: Creating and Submitting
• Python in the WebKit Project
• run-webkit-tests: Planned Design
• Supported specifications
• WebKit2 design documentation
• Configurable QtWebKit Features

Planning ¶

• Proposal for moving WebKit development to Git
• Maintenance and architecture list
• Porting Macros plan
• WebKit Contributors Meeting: April 12-13, 2010
• Fixing page breaking

JavaScriptCore ¶

• JavaScript performance improvement ideas
• JS Core Garbage Collector
• JavaScript and DOM Benchmarks
• FastMalloc Glossary
• SquirrelFish

Bindings ¶

• Manipulating the DOM model using Glib/Gobject bindings
• ObjCBindings
• JSBindings and IDL Attributes

SVG ¶

• WebKit with SVG
• SVG TODO List - Short notes

MathML ¶

• Webkit with MathML
• Current goals for implementing MathML

Build System ¶

• Working with the Bakefile build system