Selenium: State of the Union
summary
Selenium reports concrete progress: the issue backlog falls from about 500 to ~90 open issues, average issue response drops from ~37 to ~9–10 days and pull request first replies from 40 to 4 days with PR close time down from 132 to 22 days, releases target a 4–6 week cadence, Java bindings downloads climb from ~25M to ~45M/month, Grid 4 adds OpenTelemetry tracing, WebDriver BiDi work is underway, Selenium Manager will auto-download drivers (eventually install browsers), and IDE moves to Electron with WebDriver local playback.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Start
- 5:07Project Leadership Committee
- 5:21What Is Sfc or Software Freedom Conservancy Selenium
- 9:49User Groups
- 13:15Open Source Teams
- 29:22Continuous Growth of Selenium Usage
- 37:17Observability
- 42:45Selenium Ambassador
- 48:40Move to Java 11
- 49:50Selenium Manager







