Weekly github digest (HTML specs) from W3C Webmaster via GitHub API on 2025-03-03 (public-html@w3.org from March 2025)

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Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2025 17:00:18 +0000
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Issues
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* w3c/html-aam (+0/-1/💬2)
  2 issues received 2 new comments:
  - #575 Update "about" in repository homepage sidebar (1 by rahimabdi)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/575 [editorial] 
  - #100 name and description computation (1 by rahimabdi)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/100 [accName &amp; Desc] 

  1 issues closed:
  - Update "about" in repository homepage sidebar https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/575 [editorial] 

* w3c/html-aria (+2/-0/💬4)
  2 issues created:
  - Problems consulting additions/corrections/proposals under "Document conformance requirements..." (by kantoche)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/issues/544 
  - Allow HTML textarea to have role combobox (by bdugan14)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/issues/543 

  2 issues received 4 new comments:
  - #543 Allow HTML textarea to have role combobox (2 by scottaohara)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/issues/543 
  - #539 Missing roles for dt, dl, dd (2 by kantoche, pkra)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/issues/539 

* w3c/webcomponents (+0/-0/💬11)
  4 issues received 11 new comments:
  - #1095 Sessions for March 26th W3C Breakout Day 2025 (2 by annevk, rniwa)
    https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/1095 
  - #1087 Reference Target naming (2 by bkardell, dandclark)
    https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/1087 
  - #1072 Reference Target: Should the `form` and `list` JavaScript attributes return the host element? (3 by annevk, dandclark)
    https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/1072 
  - #645 HTML Modules (4 by edbaafi, justinfagnani, matthewp)
    https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/645 [needs concrete proposal] [modules] 

* whatwg/html (+11/-6/💬53)
  11 issues created:
  - Ambiguous wording in form submission leads to interop issue (by lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11092 
  - ECMAScript Cannot reliably test boolean values (by JB-BISHELCO)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11091 
  - Is `NavigateEvent` meant to be user constructable? (by rschristian)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11090 
  - Permanent anchor requests (by aaronpk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11089 
  - Navigation API: Assertion in finish navigate event will fail if handlers reject (by atscott)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11087 
  - HTMLInputElement type=url “absolute URL string” constraint-validation-API requirements don’t match actual Gecko/Blink/WebKit implementation behavior (by sideshowbarker)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11083 
  - Navigation API: Spec does not accurately describe firing popstate event is intercepted and source is a fragment navigation (by atscott)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11082 
  - Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 2025-03-06 (by past)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11081 [agenda+] 
  - Alternative text for short-form video (by tylersticka)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11080 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - Incorrect Security Bug for GetFile INPUT Button (custom) (by JB-BISHELCO)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11079 
  - Additional usage guidance for IDL attribute types (such as DOMString?) (by rahimabdi)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11078 

  24 issues received 53 new comments:
  - #11092 Ambiguous wording in form submission leads to interop issue (2 by annevk, lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11092 
  - #11091 ECMAScript Cannot reliably test boolean values (1 by domenic)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11091 
  - #11090 Is `NavigateEvent` meant to be user constructable? (4 by annevk, domenic, rschristian)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11090 
  - #11089 Permanent anchor requests (1 by domenic)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11089 [anchor permanence] 
  - #11087 Navigation API: Assertion in finish navigate event will fail if handlers reject (1 by atscott)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11087 
  - #11082 Navigation API: Spec does not accurately describe firing popstate event is intercepted and source is a fragment navigation (2 by domenic, noamr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11082 [topic: navigation] 
  - #11079 Clarify why <input type=file> hides the real path (2 by 0f-0b, annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11079 [clarification] 
  - #11076 Web Compatibility of Scoped Custom Element Registries (6 by annevk, rniwa, trusktr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11076 
  - #11059 Meeting 17 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls (1 by mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11059 
  - #11058 Touchscreen behavior for the `interesttarget` attribute (1 by mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11058 
  - #11055 Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 2025-02-27 (1 by past)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11055 [agenda+] 
  - #11031 WebAssembly JS String Builtins & the ESM Integration (2 by annevk, guybedford)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11031 
  - #11019 Support fragment references in the `<link>` tag's `href` attribute (1 by noamr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11019 [topic: link] [topic: style] [stage: 1] 
  - #10896 Clarification on `unicode-bidi` for `input type text` and `ruby` (1 by himorin)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10896 [topic: rendering] [topic: forms] [i18n-tracker] 
  - #10855 CanvasRenderingContext2D: Add getImageDataAsync method (10 by Kaiido, annevk, domenic, kkinnunen-apple, mdrejhon, padenot)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10855 [addition/proposal] [topic: canvas] [agenda+] 
  - #10854 Revamped Scoped Custom Element Registries (5 by annevk, matthewp, rniwa, trusktr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10854 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: shadow] [topic: custom elements] 
  - #10831 Detect UA transitions on same-origin cross-document navigations (1 by bramus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10831 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #10296 Slowly removing/reducing the margin collapsing quirk. (2 by Psychpsyo)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10296 [normative change] [needs implementer interest] [topic: rendering] 
  - #10037 ARIA attribute reflection uses DOMString? but they are not enumerated attributes (1 by rahimabdi)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10037 [a11y-tracker] [topic: reflect] 
  - #9926 A spoiler element (1 by RokeJulianLockhart)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/9926 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #9245 Focus delegate algorithm doesn't consider elements assigned to slot (2 by dizhang168, josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/9245 [topic: shadow] [topic: focus] 
  - #7718 <a download> can sometimes just navigate (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/7718 [topic: navigation] [interop] 
  - #5033 Consider adding a headinglevelstart attribute (2 by annevk, keithamus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/5033 [addition/proposal] [accessibility] 
  - #3400 Allow <input type="color"> to give an alpha channel and/or colors beyond sRGB? (2 by annevk, chriscoyier)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/3400 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: forms] 

  6 issues closed:
  - ECMAScript Cannot reliably test boolean values https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11091 
  - Is `NavigateEvent` meant to be user constructable? https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11090 
  - Is `NavigateEvent` meant to be user constructable? https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11090 
  - Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 2025-02-27 https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11055 [agenda+] 
  - Clarify IDL reflection for `closedby` attribute https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10945 [normative change] [topic: dialog] 
  - ARIA attribute reflection uses DOMString? but they are not enumerated attributes https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10037 [a11y-tracker] [topic: reflect] 

* whatwg/dom (+1/-0/💬2)
  1 issues created:
  - Should Live Range expose endpoints inside a shadow tree? (by dizhang168)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1362 

  2 issues received 2 new comments:
  - #1362 Should Live Range expose endpoints inside a shadow tree? (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1362 
  - #736 Proposal: a DocumentFragment whose nodes do not get removed once inserted (1 by AlbertMarashi)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/736 [needs implementer interest] [addition/proposal] 



Pull requests
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* w3c/html-aria (+0/-0/💬1)
  1 pull requests received 1 new comments:
  - #514 Addition: popovertarget guidance (1 by lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/514 [needs implementation commitment] [needs changelog entry] 

* whatwg/html (+5/-4/💬24)
  5 pull requests submitted:
  - Change references to an input being in a state (by lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11093 
  - Change focus delegate for dialog to use flat tree to find focusable descendant (by dizhang168)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11088 
  - implement headingoffset & headingreset attributes (by keithamus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11086 
  - Editorial: Remove %JSON.parse% intrinsic reference (by nicolo-ribaudo)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11085 
  - Editorial: Replace remaining link to import attributes proposal (by nicolo-ribaudo)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11084 

  9 pull requests received 24 new comments:
  - #11093 Change references to an input being in a state (1 by lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11093 
  - #11086 implement headingoffset & headingreset attributes (3 by domenic, keithamus, scottaohara)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11086 
  - #11045 Add request-close command for dialogs (1 by lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11045 [addition/proposal] [topic: dialog] [topic: close watchers] 
  - #10956 Connect HTML spec up to new CSS `interactivity` property (1 by chrishtr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/10956 [topic: style] [integration] [topic: dialog] 
  - #10919 Navigation API: deferred commit (2 by domenic, noamr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/10919 [addition/proposal] [topic: navigation] 
  - #10873 Add a `lang` IDL Attribute to CanvasTextDrawingStyles, and clarify "direction" on same (8 by Kaiido, annevk, schenney-chromium)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/10873 [topic: canvas] 
  - #10670 Add UA stylesheet for <select> base appearance (5 by annevk, domenic, josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/10670 [addition/proposal] [topic: rendering] [topic: forms] [topic: select] 
  - #10557 Relax `<select>` parser (2 by annevk, lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/10557 [normative change] [do not merge yet] [topic: parser] [topic: select] 
  - #8036 Add cross-site ancestor flag to environment. (privacycg/storage-parti… (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/8036 

  4 pull requests merged:
  - Editorial: Remove %JSON.parse% intrinsic reference
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11085 
  - Editorial: Replace remaining link to import attributes proposal
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11084 
  - Upstream XMLSerializer from DOM Parsing spec
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11077 
  - redefine dialog closedby IDL to return computed value
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11015 [topic: dialog] [topic: close watchers] 


Repositories tracked by this digest:
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* 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


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