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Recast how origins are defined to explicitly use the concept of an origin 'alias' and fix the definitions for about:blank docs to use this new definition. (whatwg r7141)

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--- Overview.html	22 Jun 2012 21:54:00 -0000	1.5692
+++ Overview.html	22 Jun 2012 22:37:07 -0000	1.5693
@@ -52318,16 +52318,23 @@
   specifically to be immediately navigated, then that initial
   navigation will have <a href="#replacement-enabled">replacement enabled</a>.</p>
 
-  <p id="about-blank-origin">The <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the
-  <code><a href="#about:blank">about:blank</a></code> <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is set when the
-  <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is created. If the new <a href="#browsing-context">browsing
-  context</a> has a <a href="#creator-browsing-context">creator browsing context</a>, then the
-  <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#about:blank">about:blank</a></code>
-  <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the
-  <a href="#creator-document">creator <code>Document</code></a>. Otherwise, the
-  <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#about:blank">about:blank</a></code>
-  <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is a globally unique identifier assigned when
-  the new <a href="#browsing-context">browsing context</a> is created.</p>
+  <p id="about-blank-origin">The <a href="#origin">origin</a> and
+  <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> of the <code><a href="#about:blank">about:blank</a></code>
+  <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> are set when the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is
+  created. If the new <a href="#browsing-context">browsing context</a> has a
+  <a href="#creator-browsing-context">creator browsing context</a>, then the <a href="#origin">origin</a>
+  of the <code><a href="#about:blank">about:blank</a></code> <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the <a href="#origin">origin</a>
+  of the <a href="#creator-document">creator <code>Document</code></a> and the
+  <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> of the <code><a href="#about:blank">about:blank</a></code>
+  <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is initially an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective
+  script origin</a> of the <a href="#creator-document">creator
+  <code>Document</code></a>. Otherwise, the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of
+  the <code><a href="#about:blank">about:blank</a></code> <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is a globally
+  unique identifier assigned when the new <a href="#browsing-context">browsing
+  context</a> is created and the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script
+  origin</a> of the <code><a href="#about:blank">about:blank</a></code> <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>
+  is initially an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to
+  its <a href="#origin">origin</a>.</p>
 
   </div>
 
@@ -53785,9 +53792,16 @@
   secure certificate changes, the origin is considered to change as
   well.</p>
 
-
   <div class="impl">
 
+  <p>An <a href="#origin">origin</a> or <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a>
+  can be defined as an <dfn id="concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</dfn>
+  to another <a href="#origin">origin</a> or <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script
+  origin</a>. The value of the <a href="#origin">origin</a> or
+  <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> is then the value of the
+  <a href="#origin">origin</a> or <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> to which
+  it is an alias.</p>
+
   <p>These characteristics are defined as follows:</p>
 
   <dl><dt>For URLs</dt>
@@ -53809,56 +53823,118 @@
      sandboxing flag set</a> has its <a href="#sandboxed-origin-browsing-context-flag">sandboxed origin
      browsing context flag</a> set</dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is a globally unique identifier
-     assigned when the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is created.</dd>
+     <dd>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is a globally unique identifier
+      assigned when the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is created.</p>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> is initially an
+      <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</p>
+
+     </dd>
 
 
      <dt>If a <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> was generated from a <a href="#javascript-protocol" title="javascript protocol"><code>javascript:</code>
      URL</a></dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is equal to the <a href="#origin">origin</a>
-     of the script of that <a href="#javascript-protocol" title="javascript
-     protocol"><code>javascript:</code> URL</a>.</dd>
+     <dd>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the script of that <a href="#javascript-protocol" title="javascript protocol"><code>javascript:</code>
+      URL</a>.</p>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> is initially an
+      <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</p>
+
+     </dd>
 
 
      <dt>If a <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> was served over the network and
      has an address that uses a URL scheme with a server-based naming
      authority</dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of
-     <a href="#the-document-s-address">the <code>Document</code>'s address</a>.</dd>
+     <dd>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of <a href="#the-document-s-address">the <code>Document</code>'s
+      address</a>.</p>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> is initially an
+      <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</p>
+
+     </dd>
 
 
      <dt>If a <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> was generated from a <a href="#data-protocol" title="data protocol"><code title="">data:</code> URL</a> that
      was returned as the location of an HTTP redirect (<a href="#concept-http-equivalent-codes" title="concept-http-equivalent-codes">or equivalent</a> in
      other protocols)</dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the
-     <a href="#url">URL</a> that redirected to the <a href="#data-protocol" title="data
-     protocol"><code title="">data:</code> URL</a>.</dd>
+     <dd>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <a href="#url">URL</a> that redirected to
+      the <a href="#data-protocol" title="data protocol"><code title="">data:</code>
+      URL</a>.</p>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> is initially an
+      <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</p>
+
+     </dd>
 
 
      <dt>If a <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> was generated from a <a href="#data-protocol" title="data protocol"><code title="">data:</code> URL</a>
      found in another <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> or in a script</dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the
-     <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> or script that initiated the <a href="#navigate" title="navigate">navigation</a> to that <a href="#url">URL</a>.</dd>
+     <dd>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> or script that
+      initiated the <a href="#navigate" title="navigate">navigation</a> to that
+      <a href="#url">URL</a>.</p>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> is initially an
+      <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> of the
+      <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> or script that initiated the <a href="#navigate" title="navigate">navigation</a> to that <a href="#url">URL</a>.</p>
+
+     </dd>
 
 
      <dt>If a <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> has the <a href="#the-document-s-address" title="the
      document's address">address</a>
      "<code><a href="#about:blank">about:blank</a></code>"</dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is <a href="#about-blank-origin">the <span>origin</span> it was
-     assigned when its browsing context was created</a>.</dd>
+     <dd>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> and <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script
+      origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> are <a href="#about-blank-origin">those it was assigned when its
+      browsing context was created</a>.</p>
+
+     </dd>
 
 
      <dt>If a <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is <a href="#an-iframe-srcdoc-document">an <code>iframe</code> <code title="attr-iframe-srcdoc">srcdoc</code> document</a></dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is the
-     <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>'s <a href="#browsing-context">browsing
-     context</a>'s <a href="#browsing-context-container">browsing context container</a>'s
-     <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</dd>
+     <dd>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is an
+      <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>'s
+      <a href="#browsing-context">browsing context</a>'s <a href="#browsing-context-container">browsing context
+      container</a>'s <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</p>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> is initially an
+      <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> of the
+      <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>'s <a href="#browsing-context">browsing context</a>'s
+      <a href="#browsing-context-container">browsing context container</a>'s
+      <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</p>
+
+     </dd>
 
 
      <dt>If a <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> was obtained in some other manner
@@ -53867,13 +53943,20 @@
      using the <code title="dom-DOMImplementation-createDocument"><a href="#dom-domimplementation-createdocument">createDocument()</a></code>
      API, etc)</dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is a globally unique identifier
-     assigned when the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is created.</dd>
+     <dd>
 
-    </dl><p>When a <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is created, its <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective
-    script origin</a> is initialized to the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of
-    the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>. However, the <code title="dom-document-domain"><a href="#dom-document-domain">document.domain</a></code> attribute can
-    be used to change it.</p>
+      <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is a globally unique identifier
+      assigned when the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is created.</p>
+
+      <p>The <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> is initially an
+      <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+      <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</p>
+
+     </dd>
+
+    </dl><p class="note">The <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> of a
+    <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> can be manipulated using the <code title="dom-document-domain"><a href="#dom-document-domain">document.domain</a></code> IDL
+    attribute.</p>
 
    </dd>
 
@@ -53892,12 +53975,15 @@
      <dt>If an image is the image of an <code><a href="#the-img-element">img</a></code> element and
      its image data is <a href="#cors-same-origin">CORS-same-origin</a></dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the
-     <code><a href="#the-img-element">img</a></code> element's <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</dd>
+     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+     <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#the-img-element">img</a></code> element's
+     <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</dd>
 
      
 
-    </dl></dd>
+    </dl><p>Images do not have an <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a>.</p>
+
+   </dd>
 
 
    <dt>For <code><a href="#the-audio-element">audio</a></code> and <code><a href="#the-video-element">video</a></code> elements</dt>
@@ -53914,23 +54000,30 @@
      <dt>If the <a href="#media-data">media data</a> is
      <a href="#cors-same-origin">CORS-same-origin</a></dt>
 
-     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the
-     <a href="#media-element">media element</a>'s <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</dd>
+     <dd>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+     <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <a href="#media-element">media element</a>'s
+     <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>.</dd>
 
-    </dl></dd>
+    </dl><p><a href="#media-element" title="media element">Media elements</a> do not have
+    an <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a>.</p>
+
+   </dd>
 
 
    <dt>For fonts</dt>
 
    <dd>
 
-    <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> of a downloadable Web font is equal to
-    the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <a href="#absolute-url">absolute URL</a> used to
+    <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> of a downloadable Web font is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+    <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <a href="#absolute-url">absolute URL</a> used to
     obtain the font (after any redirects). <a href="#refsCSSFONTS">[CSSFONTS]</a></p> 
 
     <p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> of a locally installed system font is
-    equal to the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> in
-    which that font is being used.</p>
+    an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
+    <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> in which that
+    font is being used.</p>
+
+    <p>Fonts do not have an <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a>.</p>
 
    </dd>
 
@@ -54005,16 +54098,17 @@
 
      <dd>The owner is the script that provided the URL.</dd>
 
-    </dl><p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the script is then equal to the
+    </dl><p>The <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the script is then an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the
     <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the owner, and the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script
-    origin</a> of the script is equal to the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script
-    origin</a> of the owner.</p>
+    origin</a> of the script is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a> to the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective
+    script origin</a> of the owner.</p>
 
    </dd>
 
   </dl><p>Other specifications can override the above definitions by
-  themselves specifying the origin of a particular URL, script,
-  <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>, or image.</p>
+  themselves specifying the origin of a particular <a href="#url">URL</a>,
+  <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code>, image, <a href="#media-element">media element</a>, font, or
+  <a href="#concept-script" title="concept-script">script</a>.</p>
 
   
 
@@ -54178,6 +54272,8 @@
       throw a <code><a href="#securityerror">SecurityError</a></code> exception and abort these
       steps.</p>
 
+      
+
      </li>
 
      <li>
@@ -54207,26 +54303,43 @@
 
    <li>
 
-    <p>Set the host part of the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a>
-    tuple of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> to <var title="">new
-    value</var>.</p>
+    <p>If the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> of the
+    <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is an <a href="#concept-origin-alias" title="concept-origin-alias">alias</a>, set it to the value of
+    the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a> (essentially de-aliasing
+    the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a>).</p>
 
    </li>
 
    <li>
 
-    <p>Set the port part of the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a>
-    tuple of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> to "manual override" (a value
-    that, for the purposes of <a href="#same-origin" title="same origin">comparing
-    origins</a>, is identical to "manual override" but not
-    identical to any other value).</p>
+    <p>If <var title="">new value</var> is not the empty string, then
+    run these substeps:</p>
 
-   </li>
+    <ol><li>
+
+      <p>Set the host part of the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a>
+      tuple of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> to <var title="">new
+      value</var>.</p>
+
+     </li>
+
+     <li>
+
+      <p>Set the port part of the <a href="#effective-script-origin">effective script origin</a>
+      tuple of the <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> to "manual override" (a value
+      that, for the purposes of <a href="#same-origin" title="same origin">comparing
+      origins</a>, is identical to "manual override" but not
+      identical to any other value).</p>
+
+     </li>
+
+    </ol></li>
 
   </ol><p>The <dfn id="the-document-s-domain" title="the document's domain">domain</dfn> of a
   <code><a href="#document">Document</a></code> is the host part of the document's
-  <a href="#origin">origin</a>, if that is a scheme/host/port tuple. If it
-  isn't, then the document does not have a domain.</p>
+  <a href="#origin">origin</a>, if the value of that <a href="#origin">origin</a> is a
+  scheme/host/port tuple. If it isn't, then the document does not have
+  a domain.</p>
 
   </div>
 

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