- Updated Ruby, Python, and Node bindings to newer versions and refreshed documentation (README, API docs, changelog).
- Fixed multiple bugs: prevented exception swallowing in driver.quit, improved handling of HTTP 500 responses and JSON parsing, corrected tagName empty‑string behavior, and resolved timeout and grid issues.
- Added support to extend GeckoDriverService and aligned .NET implementations (getPageSource, setAlertText) with the W3C spec.
Selenium 2.49.1
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Added a new transport layer for generated BiDi modules and improved BiDi schema fidelity, including extensible types and validation of primitives.