Weekly github digest (HTML specs) from W3C Webmaster via GitHub API on 2025-07-28 (public-html@w3.org from July 2025)

From: W3C Webmaster via GitHub API <noreply@w3.org>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:00:17 +0000
To: public-html@w3.org
Message-Id: <E1ugRCz-009pJs-14@janus.w3.internal>
Issues
------
* w3c/html-aam (+0/-2/💬2)
  1 issues received 2 new comments:
  - #589 title element mapping (2 by pkra, rahimabdi)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/589 [question] 

  2 issues closed:
  - Should figcaption participate in name/desc computation? https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/325 [accName &amp; Desc] 
  - Stop automatically exposing details relation for figure -> figcaption https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/564 

* w3c/html-aria (+0/-1/💬0)
  1 issues closed:
  - Revise allowed roles for label element https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/issues/492 [Allowed roles] [Allowed aria-* attributes] 

* w3c/webcomponents (+0/-0/💬2)
  1 issues received 2 new comments:
  - #1108 Proposal: Composable shadow roots, for extending builtins and more (2 by LeaVerou, justinfagnani)
    https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/1108 

* whatwg/html (+5/-12/💬37)
  5 issues created:
  - What is the correct way of identifying the lede in a correctly formatted semantic HTML document? (by minfrin)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11493 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - "Serialize a color well control color" should not round-up the numbers (by saschanaz)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11491 
  - Meeting 26 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls (by mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11483 
  - Mdmofe (by Mofe56)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11482 
  - FormControlRange Interface (by t-andresre)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11478 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 

  18 issues received 37 new comments:
  - #11493 What is the correct way of identifying the lede in a correctly formatted semantic HTML document? (4 by domenic, minfrin)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11493 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #11491 "Serialize a color well control color" should not round-up the numbers (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11491 [topic: forms] 
  - #11488 Should "update a color well control color" call the CSS parse function with the element or not? (2 by annevk, saschanaz)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11488 [topic: forms] 
  - #11483 Meeting 26 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls (1 by mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11483 
  - #11480 Input type monetary (3 by LeaVerou, PlaySafe, nektro)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11480 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: forms] 
  - #11479 Content-Type on multipart/form-data part without setting filename (1 by andreubotella)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11479 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #11478 FormControlRange Interface (3 by annevk, keithamus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11478 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #11476 Meeting 25 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls (5 by LeaVerou, astearns, josepharhar, mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11476 
  - #11466 `Element.prototype.states` to expand `:state()` to all elements? (2 by LeaVerou, domenic)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11466 
  - #11464 Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 2025-07-24 (1 by cwilso)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11464 [agenda+] 
  - #11452 `<select>` attribute to switch between dropdown and listbox (`type`?) (3 by LeaVerou, josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11452 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: select] 
  - #11395 Define optional normalization of full-width characters in <input type="number"> (1 by aphillips)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11395 [topic: forms] [i18n-tracker] [needs tests] [i18n-jlreq] [i18n-clreq] 
  - #11333 Need for programmatic detection of flashing content in <video> elements (accessibility safety concern) (3 by cookiecrook, domenic, pshaughn)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11333 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #10997 A new API for work during unload (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10997 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #10614 Provide an API for getting visible caret position in textarea/input element (1 by t-andresre)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10614 
  - #10143 Improve DX of element reference attributes by allowing relative references instead of only ids (3 by bahrus, tabatkins, triskweline)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10143 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #7867 Remove UA style for h1-h6 in section (et. al.) and hgroup (1 by mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/7867 [topic: rendering] 
  - #7732 Consider preventing page scroll when modal dialog is visible (1 by GrantGryczan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/7732 [topic: rendering] [accessibility] [a11y-tracker] [topic: dialog] 

  12 issues closed:
  - meta tag with attribute http-equiv has a small arbitrary limit on the headers that can be specified https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/7435 [clarification] 
  - What is the correct way of identifying the lede in a correctly formatted semantic HTML document? https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11493 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - Should "update a color well control color" call the CSS parse function with the element or not? https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11488 [topic: forms] 
  - Meeting 25 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11476 
  - Need for programmatic detection of flashing content in <video> elements (accessibility safety concern) https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11333 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - Mdmofe https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11481 [invalid] 
  - Mdmofe https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11482 [invalid] 
  - How to spec user interaction for select https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10762 [topic: select] 
  - Timing of cloning for the `<selectedoption>` element https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10520 [topic: select] 
  - Content model and 'what' to render for stylable `<select>` elements https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10317 [accessibility] [topic: forms] [needs concrete proposal] [topic: select] 
  - HTML parser changes for customizable `<select>` https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10310 [addition/proposal] [topic: parser] [topic: forms] [topic: select] 
  - Customizable `<select>` element https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/9799 [addition/proposal] [topic: parser] [topic: forms] [stage: 3] [topic: select] 

* whatwg/dom (+1/-0/💬4)
  1 issues created:
  - Proposal: new API to get text content across shadowRoot (by woody-li)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1395 [needs implementer interest] [addition/proposal] 

  3 issues received 4 new comments:
  - #1395 Proposal: new API to get text content across shadowRoot (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1395 [needs implementer interest] [addition/proposal] 
  - #1390 CustomElementRegistry and adoption (2 by annevk, ja-y-son)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1390 
  - #952 document.createEvent() should maybe not be conditional upon exposure (1 by gsnedders)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/952 [interop] 



Pull requests
-------------
* w3c/html-aam (+0/-0/💬1)
  1 pull requests received 1 new comments:
  - #522 feat: add IA2 and ATK mappings for text edit maxlength (1 by smhigley)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/pull/522 

* w3c/html-aria (+3/-4/💬2)
  3 pull requests submitted:
  - fix typo (by scottaohara)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/557 
  - Addition: update allowances for label element (by scottaohara)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/556 [Allowed roles] [Allowed aria-* attributes] [needs implementation commitment] [needs changelog entry] 
  - Update select role mapping to use HTML display size (by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/555 

  1 pull requests received 2 new comments:
  - #528 Add `selectedcontent` element and allowances for 'button' part of select (2 by patrickhlauke, scottaohara)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/528 

  4 pull requests merged:
  - Addition: update allowances for label element
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/556 [Allowed roles] [Allowed aria-* attributes] [needs implementation commitment] [needs changelog entry] 
  - fix typo
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/557 
  - Add `selectedcontent` element and allowances for 'button' part of select
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/528 
  - Correction for HTML element role mapping
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/550 [HTML AAM Related] [needs changelog entry] 

* whatwg/html (+2/-4/💬15)
  2 pull requests submitted:
  - Explain that http-equiv has nothing to do with HTTP headers (by domenic)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11494 [clarification] 
  - Update 4.6.7.9 Link type "icon" html example. (by zoltan-konder)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11492 

  7 pull requests received 15 new comments:
  - #11492 Update 4.6.7.9 Link type "icon" html example. (2 by domenic, zoltan-konder)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11492 [invalid] 
  - #11486 Update link to ARIA accessible name definition (2 by domenic, zoltan-konder)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11486 
  - #11472 Scope non-scoped (global) registries to a single document (5 by annevk, ja-y-son, mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11472 [normative change] [topic: custom elements] 
  - #11465 Add examples for customizable select (1 by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11465 [topic: select] 
  - #11460 Change definition of select element list box and drop-down box rendering (1 by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11460 
  - #11450 Introduce attribute reflection extended attributes (2 by lukewarlow, rahimabdi)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11450 
  - #11426 Add speculation rules prefetch (2 by domenic, hsivonen)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11426 [addition/proposal] [topic: navigation] 

  4 pull requests merged:
  - Add an introduction for scoped custom element registries
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11473 [topic: custom elements] 
  - Explain that http-equiv has nothing to do with HTTP headers
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11494 [clarification] 
  - Add examples for customizable select
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11465 [topic: select] 
  - Define customizable `<select>`
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/10548 [addition/proposal] [topic: forms] [agenda+] [topic: select] 


Repositories tracked by this digest:
-----------------------------------
* https://github.com/w3c/html-aam
* https://github.com/w3c/html-aria
* https://github.com/w3c/html-extensions
* https://github.com/w3c/htmlwg
* https://github.com/w3c/webcomponents
* https://github.com/whatwg/html
* https://github.com/whatwg/dom


-- 
Sent via github-notify-ml as configured in https://github.com/w3c/github-notify-ml-config
Received on Monday, 28 July 2025 17:00:18 UTC