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A tool for creating technical documents and web standards

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Indexed issues: 121
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Merged PRs (30d): 32

Dominant language: JavaScript
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Last GitHub push: Sep 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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121 open issues indexed

W3C specStatus should raise an error when not on w3.org/TR/ Open

Feature request

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

speced/respec#5468 · Opened Sep 16, 2026
WebIDL: How to define an extended/inherited interface? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

speced/respec#5457 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 7, 2026
Add back references to dfns panels Open

Feature request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 47/100

speced/respec#5435 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 26, 2026
data-type-spec's b3 assertions query #b2, so they cannot fail Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 95/100

speced/respec#5432 · Opened Aug 25, 2026
A profile can render a document with no title and report no error Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 76/100

speced/respec#5431 · Opened Aug 25, 2026
Karma suites run under jasmine's 5s default, causing intermittent timeout failures Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 56/100

speced/respec#5425 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 25, 2026
core/caniuse silently drops the browser-support table when .head dl is missing Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

speced/respec#5370 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
Respec processing should add trailing slashes to links to W3C group pages Open

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

speced/respec#5356 · Opened Jul 15, 2026
respec pill (error) Open

bug

speced/respec#5355 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 2 assignees · Opened Jul 14, 2026
Accessibility improvement : "back to top" icon Open

Feature request

speced/respec#5337 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 2 assignees · Opened Jun 18, 2026
latestVersion set to null does not remove "Latest published version" ? Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

speced/respec#5332 · Opened Jun 8, 2026
Provide a way to maintain old element ids Open

Feature request

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 56/100

speced/respec#5327 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Self citing via [[spec-shortname]] can put spec into informative bibliography Open

bug

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

speced/respec#5317 · Opened Jun 1, 2026
Allow local-lt on headers Open

Feature request

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

speced/respec#5306 · Opened May 17, 2026
Wire vnu-jar into the test pipeline to validate generated and recommended HTML Open

enhancement maintenance

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

speced/respec#5304 · Opened May 15, 2026
bug: core/cddl recognises non-conformant HTML as authoring shortcut Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

speced/respec#5303 · Opened May 15, 2026
Baseline widget: loading UX, accessibility, and performance improvements Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

speced/respec#5296 · Opened May 11, 2026
Drop Karma support Open

Feature request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/respec#5274 · Opened May 8, 2026
Node 26 planning Open

maintenance

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/respec#5273 · Opened May 7, 2026
Add !!type and |text to [^element^] shorthand Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

speced/respec#5272 · Opened May 7, 2026
Add [:Header:] shorthand for HTTP header links Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

speced/respec#5271 · Opened May 7, 2026
Add [$op$] shorthand for abstract operation links Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

speced/respec#5270 · Opened May 7, 2026
Add validation for group type / specStatus mismatches Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

speced/respec#5268 · Opened May 5, 2026
bug: closest('[data-link-for]') in scoping hint can match the anchor itself Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

speced/respec#5257 · Opened May 4, 2026
Make use of AbortSignal/Controller and Promise.withResolvers Open

refactoring

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

speced/respec#5230 · Opened Apr 29, 2026
Theme toggle fails to inject in FireFox Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 66/100

speced/respec#5200 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 15, 2026
Consider adopting typed-query-selector for type-safe DOM queries Open

Feature request

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

speced/respec#5171 · Opened Apr 10, 2026
Layout bug due to use of flexbox Open

bug

speced/respec#5150 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 2 assignees · Opened Mar 29, 2026
Using `github` while disabling `edDraftURI` Open

bug

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

speced/respec#5103 · Opened Feb 13, 2026
Consistent reference casing Open

Feature request

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

speced/respec#5088 · Opened Nov 25, 2025
Using Markdown with ReSpec should support footnotes (part of GFM) Open

Feature request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

speced/respec#5041 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 19, 2025
Add configuration options for W3C Councils Open

Feature request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/respec#5036 · Opened Aug 15, 2025
Custom CSS is not last in order Open

bug

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

speced/respec#5035 · Opened Aug 15, 2025
Feature request: handling definitions case-sensitively Open

Feature request

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

speced/respec#4999 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 4, 2025
Sections getting different ids from their headings Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

speced/respec#4947 · 5 comments · Opened Apr 29, 2025
Provide an opt-out of the "Terms defined by reference" section Open

Feature request

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

speced/respec#4895 · Opened Feb 13, 2025
Export `Conf` interface type Open

Feature request

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 58/100

speced/respec#4887 · Opened Feb 6, 2025
color contrast issues Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

speced/respec#4871 · 11 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 9, 2025
Documentation on localizing ReSpec to different languages Open

Feature request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

speced/respec#4796 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 11, 2024
Consider removing builds from repo Open

maintenance

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

speced/respec#4730 · Opened Jun 7, 2024
More flexible title id generation Open

bug

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

speced/respec#4712 · 8 comments · Opened May 15, 2024
Highlight.js and <details> Open

bug

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

speced/respec#4695 · 10 comments · Opened Apr 18, 2024
Support setting a base URL for `data-include` Open

Feature request

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

speced/respec#4694 · Opened Apr 17, 2024
Feature Request: Bikeshed-style WPT test results integration for ReSpec, too. (E.g. like an in-spec "Can-I-Use") Open

Feature request

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

speced/respec#4633 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 4, 2024
Defining quoted enum values should be supported Open

bug

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

speced/respec#4615 · Opened Dec 19, 2023
Add ability to insert a value specified in config into the document Open

Feature request

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

speced/respec#4578 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 6, 2023
Contextualizing definitions for export Open

enhancement

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

speced/respec#4522 · 34 comments · Opened Aug 25, 2023
Provide a shortcut for typing character markup Open

Feature request

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

speced/respec#4462 · 26 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 22, 2023
Misleading errata links Open

bug

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

speced/respec#4446 · 2 comments · Opened May 10, 2023
Link to attribute value goes to an unrelated definition Open

bug

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

speced/respec#4435 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 24, 2023

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