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===Open-sourcing=== On June 7, 2005, Safari developer [[Dave Hyatt]] announced on his [[weblog]] that Apple was open-sourcing WebKit (formerly, only WebCore and JavaScriptCore were open source) and opening up access to WebKit's [[revision control]] tree and the issue tracker.<ref name="kdenews2007-06-05"/> In mid-December 2005, support for [[Scalable Vector Graphics]] (SVG) was merged into the standard build.<ref name="kdestandard">{{cite web|url=http://dot.kde.org/1121021917/|title=Next Generation KDE Technologies Ported to WebCore|date=July 10, 2005|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013150411/http://dot.kde.org/1121021917/|archive-date=October 13, 2007|df=mdy-all}}</ref> WebKit's JavaScriptCore and WebCore components are available under the GNU Lesser General Public License, while the rest of WebKit is available under the BSD 2-Clause license.<ref name="licensing"/>
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