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Archive for November, 2009

WebKit nightlies support HTML5 noreferrer link relation

Posted by Nate Chapin on Thursday, November 19th, 2009 at 10:18 am

WebKit nightlies now support the HTML5 noreferrer link relation, a neat little feature that allows web developers to prevent browsers from sending the Referrer: header when navigating either <a> or <area> elements.  Just add noreferrer in the rel attribute of a link like so:
<a href=”www.example.com” rel=”noreferrer”>noreferrer!</a>
When example.com receives the HTTP request generated by clicking this [...]

Kenneth Rohde Christiansen is now a WebKit reviewer!

Posted by Gustavo Noronha on Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 at 10:59 am

Kenneth has been participating in WebKit development since late 2008, when he started the initial EFL port. Since early 2009 he has contributed a great deal on all fronts of the Qt port, including WebCore integration and API. He has also played an important role in making sure the GTK+ and Qt ports work together [...]

Web Inspector Updates

Posted by Joseph Pecoraro on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 at 7:13 pm

A number of exciting new features have been added to the Web Inspector since our last update. Today we would like to highlight some of those features! This post is also available in Japanese (日本語), thanks to Keishi Hattori (服部慶士).
If you would like to play with most of these features you will need to be [...]