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# Best of web.dev — January 2021

1. 1  
[](https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-use-https-for-local-development-cesyvvjre "How to use HTTPS for local development")  
Article  
![Avatar of web](https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/177a1962a8a945468271068795ff0134)web.dev · 6y  
How to use HTTPS for local development  
Some APIs that won't work on a deployed HTTP site, will work on http://localhost. mkcert is a tool that helps you do this in a few commands. Never export or share the file rootCA-key.pem mkcert creates automatically when you run mkcert -install.  
112  
7
2. 2  
[](https://daily.dev/posts/introducing-open-web-docs-4mp6vput1 "Introducing Open Web Docs")  
Article  
![Avatar of web](https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/177a1962a8a945468271068795ff0134)web.dev · 6y  
Introducing Open Web Docs  
Open Web Docs is a collective project between Google, Microsoft, Mozilla, Coil, W3C, Samsung, and Igalia. It is designed to support a community of technical writers around strategic creation and long-term maintenance of web platform technology documentation that is open and inclusive for all.  
48  
1

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