diff --git a/mk/crates.mk b/mk/crates.mk
index 7ac3c3b486b11..b447dbda9e08e 100644
--- a/mk/crates.mk
+++ b/mk/crates.mk
@@ -49,22 +49,23 @@
 # automatically generated for all stage/host/target combinations.
 ################################################################################
 
-TARGET_CRATES := std extra green rustuv native flate arena glob
+TARGET_CRATES := std extra green rustuv native flate arena glob term
 HOST_CRATES := syntax rustc rustdoc
 CRATES := $(TARGET_CRATES) $(HOST_CRATES)
 TOOLS := compiletest rustdoc rustc
 
 DEPS_std := native:rustrt
-DEPS_extra := std
+DEPS_extra := std term
 DEPS_green := std
 DEPS_rustuv := std native:uv native:uv_support
 DEPS_native := std
-DEPS_syntax := std extra
+DEPS_syntax := std extra term
 DEPS_rustc := syntax native:rustllvm flate arena
 DEPS_rustdoc := rustc native:sundown
 DEPS_flate := std native:miniz
 DEPS_arena := std extra
 DEPS_glob := std
+DEPS_term := std
 
 TOOL_DEPS_compiletest := extra green rustuv
 TOOL_DEPS_rustdoc := rustdoc green rustuv
diff --git a/src/doc/index.md b/src/doc/index.md
index d3270a96d8036..730c9c744f6f6 100644
--- a/src/doc/index.md
+++ b/src/doc/index.md
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ li {list-style-type: none; }
 * [The `arena` allocation library](arena/index.html)
 * [The `flate` compression library](flate/index.html)
 * [The `glob` file path matching library](glob/index.html)
+* [The `term` terminal-handling library](term/index.html)
 
 # Tooling
 
diff --git a/src/libextra/lib.rs b/src/libextra/lib.rs
index bb89915dfd135..e2a4b52c810d2 100644
--- a/src/libextra/lib.rs
+++ b/src/libextra/lib.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2012-2013 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// Copyright 2012-2014 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
 // file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
 // http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
 //
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ pub mod ebml;
 pub mod getopts;
 pub mod json;
 pub mod tempfile;
-pub mod term;
 pub mod time;
 pub mod base64;
 pub mod workcache;
@@ -87,8 +86,6 @@ pub mod uuid;
 #[cfg(unicode)]
 mod unicode;
 
-pub mod terminfo;
-
 // Compiler support modules
 
 pub mod test;
diff --git a/src/libextra/test.rs b/src/libextra/test.rs
index cd04cddba4a69..ef5a05b6a3e51 100644
--- a/src/libextra/test.rs
+++ b/src/libextra/test.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 // simplest interface possible for representing and running tests
 // while providing a base that other test frameworks may build off of.
 
+extern mod term;
 
 use getopts;
 use getopts::groups;
@@ -23,7 +24,6 @@ use json;
 use serialize::Decodable;
 use stats::Stats;
 use stats;
-use term;
 use time::precise_time_ns;
 use treemap::TreeMap;
 
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/diagnostic.rs b/src/libsyntax/diagnostic.rs
index fabc244e00af8..90fe121160bae 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/diagnostic.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/diagnostic.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use std::io;
 use std::io::stdio::StdWriter;
 use std::iter::range;
 use std::local_data;
-use extra::term;
+use term;
 
 static BUG_REPORT_URL: &'static str =
     "http://static.rust-lang.org/doc/master/complement-bugreport.html";
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/lib.rs b/src/libsyntax/lib.rs
index 532a2a9a31493..e2460b0171a20 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/lib.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/lib.rs
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ This API is completely unstable and subject to change.
 #[deny(non_camel_case_types)];
 
 extern mod extra;
+extern mod term;
 
 pub mod util {
     pub mod interner;
diff --git a/src/libextra/term.rs b/src/libterm/lib.rs
similarity index 94%
rename from src/libextra/term.rs
rename to src/libterm/lib.rs
index ca5c4cfa85bfb..01ebf58628fa8 100644
--- a/src/libextra/term.rs
+++ b/src/libterm/lib.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2013 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// Copyright 2013-2014 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
 // file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
 // http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
 //
@@ -10,15 +10,26 @@
 
 //! Simple ANSI color library
 
-#[allow(missing_doc)];
+#[crate_id = "term#0.10-pre"];
+#[comment = "Simple ANSI color library"];
+#[license = "MIT/ASL2"];
+#[crate_type = "rlib"];
+#[crate_type = "dylib"];
+#[doc(html_logo_url = "http://www.rust-lang.org/logos/rust-logo-128x128-blk.png",
+      html_favicon_url = "http://www.rust-lang.org/favicon.ico",
+      html_root_url = "http://static.rust-lang.org/doc/master")];
 
+#[deny(non_camel_case_types)];
+#[allow(missing_doc)];
 
 use std::os;
-use terminfo::*;
+use terminfo::TermInfo;
 use terminfo::searcher::open;
 use terminfo::parser::compiled::{parse, msys_terminfo};
 use terminfo::parm::{expand, Number, Variables};
 
+pub mod terminfo;
+
 // FIXME (#2807): Windows support.
 
 pub mod color {
diff --git a/src/libextra/terminfo/mod.rs b/src/libterm/terminfo/mod.rs
similarity index 92%
rename from src/libextra/terminfo/mod.rs
rename to src/libterm/terminfo/mod.rs
index 06bf6e47c3291..439297db84e98 100644
--- a/src/libextra/terminfo/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libterm/terminfo/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2012 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// Copyright 2012-2014 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
 // file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
 // http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
 //
diff --git a/src/libextra/terminfo/parm.rs b/src/libterm/terminfo/parm.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from src/libextra/terminfo/parm.rs
rename to src/libterm/terminfo/parm.rs
index bd9eadc078d1b..ff8855c1508ef 100644
--- a/src/libextra/terminfo/parm.rs
+++ b/src/libterm/terminfo/parm.rs
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ fn format(val: Param, op: FormatOp, flags: Flags) -> Result<~[u8],~str> {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
-    use super::*;
+    use super::{expand,String,Variables,Number};
     use std::result::Ok;
 
     #[test]
diff --git a/src/libextra/terminfo/parser/compiled.rs b/src/libterm/terminfo/parser/compiled.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from src/libextra/terminfo/parser/compiled.rs
rename to src/libterm/terminfo/parser/compiled.rs
index 23478728330eb..b0104faf4b5e6 100644
--- a/src/libextra/terminfo/parser/compiled.rs
+++ b/src/libterm/terminfo/parser/compiled.rs
@@ -333,7 +333,8 @@ pub fn msys_terminfo() -> ~TermInfo {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
-    use super::*;
+
+    use super::{boolnames, boolfnames, numnames, numfnames, stringnames, stringfnames};
 
     #[test]
     fn test_veclens() {
diff --git a/src/libextra/terminfo/searcher.rs b/src/libterm/terminfo/searcher.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/libextra/terminfo/searcher.rs
rename to src/libterm/terminfo/searcher.rs