spec/Overview.html 1.1141 1950 Extend rel=noreferrer to also blow away

Extend rel=noreferrer to also blow away the 'opener' when used with
target=_blank. (whatwg r1950)

If the current browsing context has the sandboxed navigation browsing context flag set.
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.1141.html#sandboxWindowOpen
If the user agent has been configured such that in this instance it will create a new browsing context, and the browsing context is being requested as part of following a hyperlink whose link types include the noreferrer keyword
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.1141.html#noopener
5.11.3.12. Link type "pingback"
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.1141.html#link-type9
noreferrer
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.1141.html#noreferrer
pingback
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.1141.html#pingback

http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.diff.html
http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.1140&r2=1.1141&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=1949&to=1950

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
retrieving revision 1.1140
retrieving revision 1.1141
diff -u -d -r1.1140 -r1.1141
--- Overview.html 28 Jul 2008 23:46:39 -0000 1.1140
+++ Overview.html 29 Jul 2008 21:54:09 -0000 1.1141
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     for HTML and XHTML</h2>
 
    <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=editors0><!-- "W3C Working Draft" -->
-    Editor's Draft <!--ZZZ-->28 July 2008</h2>
+    Editor's Draft <!--ZZZ-->29 July 2008</h2>
 
    <dl><!-- ZZZ: update the month/day
     <dt>This Version:</dt>
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
 
   <p>The W3C <a href="http://www.w3.org/html/wg/">HTML Working Group</a> is
    the W3C working group responsible for this specification's progress along
-   the W3C Recommendation track. <!--ZZZ:--> This specification is the 28
+   the W3C Recommendation track. <!--ZZZ:--> This specification is the 29
    July 2008 <!--ZZZ "Working Draft"-->Editor's Draft. <!--:ZZZ--></p>
   <!-- UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH TO BE REMOVED OR EDITED WITHOUT TALKING TO IAN FIRST -->
   <!-- relationship to other work (required) -->
@@ -31065,8 +31065,27 @@
       the user, or if the user declines to allow a browsing context to be
       used) there must not be a chosen browsing context.
 
+     <dt id=noopener>If the user agent has been configured such that in this
+      instance it will create a new browsing context, and the browsing
+      context is being requested as part of <a href="#following0"
+      title="following hyperlinks">following a hyperlink</a> whose <a
+      href="#linkTypes">link types</a> include the <code
+      title=rel-noreferrer><a href="#noreferrer">noreferrer</a></code>
+      keyword
+
+     <dd>A new <a href="#top-level">top-level browsing context</a> must be
+      created. If the given browsing context name is not <code
+      title="">_blank</code>, then the new top-level browsing context's name
+      must be the given browsing context name (otherwise, it has no name).
+      The chosen browsing context must be this new browsing context. If it is
+      immediately <a href="#navigate" title=navigate>navigated</a>, then the
+      navigation will be done with <a href="#replacement">replacement
+      enabled</a>.
+
      <dt>If the user agent has been configured such that in this instance it
-      will create a new browsing context
+      will create a new browsing context, and the <code
+      title=rel-noreferrer><a href="#noreferrer">noreferrer</a></code>
+      keyword doesn't apply
 
      <dd>A new <a href="#auxiliary0">auxiliary browsing context</a> must be
       created, with the <a href="#opener">opener browsing context</a> being
@@ -38237,6 +38256,10 @@
    include a <code title="">Referer</code> HTTP header (or equivalent for
    other protocols) in the request.
 
+  <p>This keyword also <a href="#noopener">causes the <code
+   title=dom-opener>opener</code> attribute to remain null</a> if the
+   hyperlink creates a new <a href="#browsing1">browsing context</a>.
+
   <h5 id=link-type9><span class=secno>5.11.3.12. </span>Link type "<dfn
    id=pingback title=rel-pingback><code>pingback</code></dfn>"</h5>

Received on Tuesday, 29 July 2008 21:58:17 UTC