[Bug 16155] New: Specify behavior for embedded content elements that have no browsing context

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=16155

           Summary: Specify behavior for embedded content elements that
                    have no browsing context
           Product: HTML WG
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson)
        AssignedTo: ian@hixie.ch
        ReportedBy: dglazkov@chromium.org
         QAContact: public-html-bugzilla@w3.org
                CC: mike@w3.org, public-html-wg-issue-tracking@w3.org,
                    public-html@w3.org
            Blocks: 15653


Gecko, WebKit, and IE all implement the same behavior for IMG, AUDIO, and VIDEO
elements that have no associated browsing context: they don't fetch resources,
since there is not document URL to resolve against.

We should add this to the spec. Perhaps a step in
http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/urls.html#resolve-a-url?

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Received on Tuesday, 28 February 2012 23:28:41 UTC