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Igalia, Servo, and the Sovereign Tech Fund

10 hours ago
  • #rust
  • #web-engines
  • #open-source
  • Igalia receives commission from Sovereign Tech Fund to advance Servo web engine.
  • Servo is a modern, parallelized web engine written in Rust, maintained by Igalia since 2023.
  • Three key focus areas for Servo development: Initial Accessibility Support, WebView API, and Project Maintenance.
  • Initial Accessibility Support aims to implement foundational features for screen readers and assistive technologies.
  • WebView API development will enable Servo embedding in desktop and mobile applications.
  • Project Maintenance includes issue triage, pull request review, version releases, and governance support.
  • Igalia emphasizes Servo's role in the future of web engines and open source innovation.