Weekly github digest (HTML specs)

Issues
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* w3c/html (+6/-14/💬38)
  6 issues created:
  - The prose for the dl element is not very clear, and examples are lacking (by tuespetre)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1116
  - no tarball? (by dchmelik)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1115
  - Confusing statement regarding the content model of <p> in the "Changes" section in HTML5.2 (by SelenIT)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1112
  - A11y: Color contrast issue on hovering the options in select element (by iamrafan)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1111
  - Make sure nonces don't leak (by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1109
  - mark RegisterContentHandler() at risk? (by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1106

  26 issues received 38 new comments:
  - #1116 The prose for the dl element is not very clear, and examples are lacking (4 by scottaohara, tuespetre, johnfoliot)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1116
  - #1111 A11y: Color contrast issue on hovering the options in select element (3 by chaals, iamrafan)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1111
  - #456 Rendering range inputs as vertical: should there be normative text (& maybe attribute)? (3 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/456
  - #1112 Confusing statement regarding the content model of <p> in the "Changes" section in HTML5.2 (3 by SelenIT, chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1112
  - #1091 Intrusive Elements (2 by LJWatson, chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1091
  - #748 Continue to define xml:base as [not] for HTML docs? (2 by zcorpan, chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/748
  - #1022 Why reduce accesskey values to a single code point? (2 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1022
  - #476 Define or remove the use of the term Plain Unicode String (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/476
  - #269 Sort out issues with [inputmode] (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/269
  - #413 Support more ISO8601 formats (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/413
  - #1115 no tarball? (1 by ylafon)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1115
  - #937 Clear native browser cache with JavaScript (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/937
  - #1083 Loop (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1083
  - #583 4.9.12.2. Mismatch between cell header algorithm, TD HEADERs, and accessibility APIs (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/583
  - #1101 image decoding (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1101
  - #974 The content model of the map element should not be "just" transparent (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/974
  - #975 Bug in Number Input (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/975
  - #1102 Influence of the base tag on links to elements with id (1 by LJWatson)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1102
  - #983 Suggestion: new element to display current date (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/983
  - #987 Link types "external" and "prefetch" have no normative definitions (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/987
  - #995 idea:input search  (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/995
  - #998 define what it means for elements to be “referenced” (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/998
  - #871 Cut distracting statement about external resources (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/871
  - #888 Filtering can break usefulness of datalist for long lists (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/888
  - #633 How to Build HTML5+ specification for non w3c/html repositories, focus on translations (1 by LJWatson)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/633
  - #893 Identify sections at risk for 5.2 (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/893

  14 issues closed:
  - no tarball? https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1115
  - Cut distracting statement about external resources https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/871
  - Clear native browser cache with JavaScript https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/937
  - idea:input search  https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/995
  - Identify sections at risk for 5.2 https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/893
  - A11y: Color contrast issue on hovering the options in select element https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1111
  - Suggestion: new element to display current date https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/983
  - Support elements in <option> elements https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/996
  - Intrusive Elements https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1091
  - Influence of the base tag on links to elements with id https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1102
  - How to Build HTML5+ specification for non w3c/html repositories, focus on translations https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/633
  - Fix some broken/stale external and internal links https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1038
  - Proposed HTML5.3 timeline https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1076
  - Loop https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/1083

* w3c/html-aam (+0/-7/💬12)
  11 issues received 12 new comments:
  - #98 Identify elements which support aria-roledescription without an explicit or implicit role (2 by stevefaulkner, joanmarie)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/98
  - #66 describing the relationship between html-aam and core-aam mappings (1 by jasonkiss)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/66
  - #100 name and description computation (1 by stevefaulkner)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/100
  - #86 Suggest <aside> should map to complementary with restrictions (1 by stevefaulkner)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/86
  - #73 command rows need a rewrite (1 by stevefaulkner)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/73
  - #78 DT element change to default role=term (ARIA Working Group Comment) (1 by jasonkiss)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/78
  - #83 HTML-AAM: Need standard way to distinguish data tables from layout tables. (1 by stevefaulkner)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/83
  - #53 [HTML-AAM] Should refer to HTML spec for defining column and row headers (1 by jasonkiss)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/53
  - #54 HTML-AAM: "img (alt attribute is empty)" reword for clarity (1 by jasonkiss)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/54
  - #91 mappings for type attribute on <ol>? (1 by jasonkiss)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/91
  - #93 The 'readonly' attribute should be mapped to ATK_STATE_READ_ONLY (1 by jasonkiss)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/93

  7 issues closed:
  - HTML-AAM: "img (alt attribute is empty)" reword for clarity https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/54
  - describing the relationship between html-aam and core-aam mappings https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/66
  - mappings for type attribute on <ol>? https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/91
  - The 'readonly' attribute should be mapped to ATK_STATE_READ_ONLY https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/93
  - html-aam: name calculation doesn't seem to cover embedded controls https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/50
  - HTML-AAM check AX role mappings against webkit expected https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/52
  - [HTML-AAM] Should refer to HTML spec for defining column and row headers https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/53



Pull requests
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* w3c/html (+5/-3/💬5)
  5 pull requests submitted:
  - Acknowledgement (by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1114
  - Update paragraph description (by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1113
  - change paragraph to label (by scottaohara)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1110
  - fix a missing /div in <dialog/> example (by tomer)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1107
  - Updates body-ok link types info (by LJWatson)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1105

  5 pull requests received 5 new comments:
  - #838 Added wording to clarify retrictions on children of p elements. (1 by SelenIT)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/838
  - #1107 fix a missing /div in <dialog/> example (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1107
  - #1110 change paragraph to label in multi select example (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1110
  - #1113 Update paragraph description (1 by chaals)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1113
  - #1005 Outline algorithm, removal of step 5 (1 by rehierl)
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1005

  3 pull requests merged:
  - change paragraph to label in multi select example
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1110
  - fix a missing /div in <dialog/> example
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1107
  - Updates body-ok link types info
    https://github.com/w3c/html/pull/1105


Repositories tracked by this digest:
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* https://github.com/w3c/html
* https://github.com/w3c/html-aam
* https://github.com/w3c/html-aria
* https://github.com/w3c/html-extensions
* https://github.com/w3c/html-landscape
* https://github.com/w3c/html-reference
* https://github.com/w3c/aria-in-html

Received on Monday, 18 December 2017 17:00:26 UTC