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:bike: A preprocessor for anyone writing specifications that converts source files into actual specs.

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Dominant language: HTML
License: CC0-1.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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449 open issues indexed

Build MDN annotation panels on demand from a data attribute Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

speced/bikeshed#3319 · Opened Aug 31, 2026
Permission Denied error in Temp folder running `bikeshed echidna` on Windows Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

speced/bikeshed#3314 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 24, 2026
Standalone distribution with Python runtime Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#3305 · Opened Jun 2, 2026
UD should not include W3C Process and Patent Policy boilerplate Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

speced/bikeshed#3300 · 1 comment · Opened May 6, 2026
Missing case fold for dfn name matching Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#3236 · Opened Jan 21, 2026
Remove `role="directory"` from the `ol` element containing the table of contents Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 68/100

speced/bikeshed#3227 · Opened Jan 7, 2026
Check if an underline heading is actually an HTML heading Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

speced/bikeshed#3221 · Opened Dec 22, 2025
Consider warning about inadequate indentation for algorithm substeps Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3219 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 18, 2025
Link conjugations don't allow for a doubled final consonant Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

speced/bikeshed#3178 · Opened Sep 26, 2025
Fails if `git` is not found Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3173 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 19, 2025
CDDL definitions are not exported, but I get a warning about them Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3170 · 6 comments · Opened Sep 11, 2025
Bikeshed says <{a/target}> is ambiguous, but it shouldn't be? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#3163 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 1, 2025
Link to Webdex from dfn panels Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

speced/bikeshed#3155 · 6 comments · Opened Aug 13, 2025
JSON-LD support Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

speced/bikeshed#3146 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 29, 2025
Casing of headings Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3144 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 28, 2025
Lint for "external dfns" Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3122 · Opened Jul 8, 2025
Make MathML easier to write, somehow? Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

speced/bikeshed#3116 · Opened Jun 2, 2025
Explore interest in KGT (railroad diagram generator) as an alternative railroad diagram DSL Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

speced/bikeshed#3112 · 4 comments · Opened May 27, 2025
die-on=warning didn't die on RFC2119 warning Open

enhancement

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#3101 · 1 comment · Opened May 14, 2025
Sidebar light/dark theme switch doesn't work on some templates Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#3092 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 30, 2025
Finding the group from the generated spec Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#3091 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 29, 2025
Globally disambiguate epub vs html element definitions Open

project-references

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3090 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 29, 2025
"non-normative" vs "informative" Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#3077 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 6, 2025
Pipe classes from propdef <pre> to <table> Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3069 · Opened Mar 26, 2025
Tags for releases Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3058 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 17, 2025
Installing With Pipenv doesn't work for development Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#3050 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 10, 2025
Consider using <var> for IDL arguments Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3042 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 25, 2025
Add metadata to collapse "more details" and "status" sections Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3025 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 5, 2025
Advice for non-biblio/section [[ is not great, consider suggesting \[[ instead Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

speced/bikeshed#3015 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 24, 2025
Add context to `<assert>` Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

speced/bikeshed#3010 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 17, 2025
Require "all" ids to be required Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#3007 · 2 reactions · Opened Jan 15, 2025
Open to adding PyInstaller releases? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#2947 · 3 comments · Opened Nov 13, 2024
Having a numbered "References" section? Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#2943 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 24, 2024
Auto-generated "Conformance" section looks a bit weird Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#2942 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 24, 2024
Add some way to turn off macros in a subtree Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

speced/bikeshed#2931 · Opened Oct 4, 2024
Lettered/numbered annex or appendix sections Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#2929 · 9 comments · Opened Sep 27, 2024
Eventually replace caniuse/MDN annotations with Web Features annotations Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

speced/bikeshed#2928 · Opened Sep 25, 2024
Bikeshed-generated specs have unreadable img alt-text, when viewed with dark color-scheme preference Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#2922 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 12, 2024
Document the 'conformance' boilerplate section Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

speced/bikeshed#2921 · 3 reactions · Opened Sep 5, 2024
backticks don't work inside of the link text Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#2876 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 18, 2024
Lint to avoid putting newlines in links or variables Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#2872 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 13, 2024
Detect broken automatic internal links when definition changes Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

speced/bikeshed#2870 · 3 reactions · Opened Jun 5, 2024
text macro in metadata definition does not work correctly Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 40/100

speced/bikeshed#2869 · Opened Jun 4, 2024
Incorrect "This Version" link when using fully qualified Status Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#2864 · 1 comment · Opened May 23, 2024
Strange rendering/scrollable IDL boxes Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#2861 · 14 comments · Opened May 23, 2024
Markdown table support Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

speced/bikeshed#2857 · 1 comment · Opened May 16, 2024
[Diff mode] Allow clicking on variables that are in modified text Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#2856 · 2 comments · Opened May 16, 2024
Generate a "Changes" section from commit history Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

speced/bikeshed#2847 · 1 comment · Opened May 2, 2024
MDN boxes obscure text when printed Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/bikeshed#2840 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 22, 2024
Improper deduping when for values have different casing, and anchor is from anchor block Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

speced/bikeshed#2837 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 18, 2024

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