Merge pull request #162 from servo/twis-111

Twis 111

Author: jdm

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+title:      These Weeks In Servo 111
+date:       2018-04-02 00:30:00
+summary:    What's up with Servo for the weeks of 2 April 2018 - 30 April 2018
+categories:
+---
+
+In the [last few weeks](https://github.com/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Amerged+closed%3A2018-04-02..2018-04-30+user%3Aservo+),
+we merged 190 PRs in the Servo organization's repositories.
+
+### Planning and Status
+
+Our [roadmap](https://github.com/servo/servo/wiki/Roadmap) is available online, including the overall plans for 2018.
+It has been updated to account for Servo's new role in Mozilla's [mixed reality](https://blog.servo.org/2018/03/09/servo-and-mixed-reality/) team.
+
+This week's status updates are [here](https://www.standu.ps/project/servo/).
+
+### Notable Additions
+
+- nox [implemented](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20702) the `origin` API on window and worker globals.
+- gw [added](https://github.com/servo/webrender/pull/2694) support for storing non-rectangular texture cache entries.
+- kwonoj [fixed](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20687) an incorrect key event suppression.
+- Brody-Eastwood [merged](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20680) all 2d canvas threads into a single thread.
+- fabricedesre [added](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20676) a notification for embedders to display an IME.
+- cbrewster [made](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20671) session history track URLs.
+- kvark [made](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20658) the `gleam` crate optional.
+- mattnenterprise [implemented](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20648) a missing WebGL parameter.
+- nox [fixed](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20646) some error conditions for the WebGL `drawElements` API.
+- cbrewster [implemented](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20638) the `pushState` and `popState` histoy APIs.
+- brainlessdeveloper [added](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20631) support for the `getRenderbufferParameter` WebGL API.
+- emilio [made](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20627) the `overflow` CSS shorthand parse as two longhand values.
+- marmistrz [implemented](https://github.com/servo/rust-mozjs/pull/422) more idiomatic wrappers for certain JSAPI C++ methods.
+- asajeffrey [corrected](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20614) the source of cross-origin `postMessage` messages.
+- kwonoj [removed](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20578) direct UI interaction from the bluetooth implementation.
+- cbrewster [avoided](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20579) adding redundant about:blank entries to the session history for iframes.
+- nox [made](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20565) [several](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20598) [batches](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20539) of [correctness](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20518) [fixes](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20525) for WebGL APIs.
+- paul [made](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20533) dealing with required resource files easier for embedders.
+- brainlessdeveloper [simplified](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20482) some style system code for dealing with list images.
+- gootorov [removed](https://github.com/servo/gleam/pull/161) some unnecessary limitations in GL bindings.
+- kwonoj [removed](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20480) direct UI interaction from the file manager thread.
+- pyfisch [implenented](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20420) support for corner clipping.
+- pcwalton [integrated](https://github.com/servo/webrender/pull/2566) [Pathfinder](https://github.com/pcwalton/pathfinder/) support into WebRender.
+- modal17 [added](https://github.com/servo/servo/pull/20391) the HTTP cache to heap memory measurements.
+
+
+### New Contributors
+
+- [Brody-Eastwood](https://github.com/Brody-Eastwood)
+- [Gerald Squelart](https://github.com/squelart)
+- [Kerem Kat](https://github.com/krk)
+- [Ramshell](https://github.com/Ramshell)
+- [asoni3](https://github.com/asoni3)
+- sotaro
+
+Interested in helping build a web browser? Take a look at our [curated list](https://starters.servo.org/) of issues that are good for new contributors!