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Stars: 82
Forks: 48
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 18
Avg merge: 10m
Merged PRs (30d): 1

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Last GitHub push: Sep 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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18 open issues indexed

On joining the SG Open

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

whatwg/sg#275 · 1 comment · 4 reactions · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Proposed change of WHATWG policies regarding consensus and Stages to include all voices and not just implementations Open

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

whatwg/sg#270 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · Opened May 5, 2026
Clarification of who is empowered to advance stages, and when/where Open

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

whatwg/sg#265 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 16, 2026
Guidelines for AI-generated spec contributions Open

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

whatwg/sg#262 · 7 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 25, 2026
Stages allow for requesting a repository Open

agenda

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

whatwg/sg#249 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 16, 2025
State the purpose of the City + Country on the participant agreement Open

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

whatwg/sg#246 · 5 comments · Opened Nov 22, 2024
Follow up on W3C CG incubation -> WHATWG spec IPR management Open

needs legal input

whatwg/sg#244 · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 8, 2024
Changes policy vs non-browser implementations Open

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

whatwg/sg#242 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 27, 2024
Consider renaming or otherwise clarifying "the field of web technologies" Open

awaiting PR

whatwg/sg#238 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 3, 2024
Consider renaming "author" to "deputy_editor" in `db.json` Open

awaiting PR

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

whatwg/sg#232 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 26, 2024
Accommodate multiple Standards per Workstream better Open

awaiting PR

whatwg/sg#211 · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 20, 2023
Workstream editors are only listed in the Acknowledgments? Open

awaiting PR

whatwg/sg#210 · 6 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 25, 2023
1yr expiration time for Individual Contributors Open

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

whatwg/sg#194 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 20, 2022
Changes to db.json should redeploy participate.whatwg.org Open

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

whatwg/sg#171 · 11 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Sep 16, 2021
Link to this repo from the published policies Open

editorial polish

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

whatwg/sg#141 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 19, 2020
Guidelines for individual name and verifying individuals Open

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

whatwg/sg#138 · Opened Jul 21, 2020
Discovering permanent anchors Open

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

whatwg/sg#134 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 25, 2020
Non-normative changes Open

needs tooling

whatwg/sg#63 · 30 comments · 2 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 1, 2018

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