Apple WebKit is available under the BSD 2-Clause license with the exception of the WebCore and JavaScriptCore components, which are available under the GNU Lesser General Public License.
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Apple WebKit is available under the BSD 2-Clause license with the exception of the WebCore and JavaScriptCore components, which are available under the GNU Lesser General Public License.
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Code that would become Apple WebKit began in 1998 as the KDE HTML layout engine and KDE JavaScript engine.
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At one point KHTML developers said they were unlikely to accept Apple WebKit's changes and claimed the relationship between the two groups was a "bitter failure".
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Apple WebKit submitted their changes in large patches containing multiple changes with inadequate documentation, often in relation to future additions to the codebase.
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The article noted Apple WebKit had begun to contact KHTML developers about discussing how to improve the mutual relationship and ways of future cooperation.
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On June 7,2005, Safari developer Dave Hyatt announced on his weblog that Apple was open-sourcing WebKit and opening up access to WebKit's revision control tree and the issue tracker.
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On June 2,2008, the Apple WebKit project announced they rewrote JavaScriptCore as "SquirrelFish", a bytecode interpreter.
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Apple WebKit2 had "an incompatible API change from the original Apple WebKit", which motivated its name change.
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Chrome for iOS continues to use WebKit because Apple requires that web browsers on that platform must do so.
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Apple WebKit has been adopted as the rendering engine in OmniWeb, iCab and Web and Sleipnir, replacing their original rendering engines.
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Apple WebKit is used to render HTML and run JavaScript in the Adobe Integrated Runtime application platform.
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In June 2007, Apple announced that WebKit had been ported to Microsoft Windows as part of Safari.
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The Enlightenment Foundation Libraries port – EApple WebKit – was developed focusing the embedded and mobile systems, for use as stand alone browser, widgets-gadgets, rich text viewer and composer.
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Web Platform for Embedded is a Apple WebKit port designed for embedded applications; it further improves the architecture by splitting the basic rendering functional blocks into a general-purpose routines library, platform backends, and engine itself.
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Apple WebKit passes the Acid2 and Acid3 tests, with pixel-perfect rendering and no timing or smoothness issues on reference hardware.
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On June 2,2008, the Apple WebKit project announced they rewrote JavaScriptCore as "SquirrelFish", a bytecode interpreter.
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