Weekly github digest (HTML specs) from W3C Webmaster via GitHub API on 2025-10-13 (public-html@w3.org from October 2025)

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Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:00:19 +0000
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Issues
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* w3c/html-aam (+0/-0/💬1)
  1 issues received 1 new comments:
  - #545 CSS: handing the a11y of anchor positioning (1 by spectranaut)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/545 [Agenda] 

* w3c/webcomponents (+0/-0/💬13)
  3 issues received 13 new comments:
  - #1114 Reference Target: Rethinking attribute reflection for invalid reference targets (3 by alice, annevk)
    https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/1114 
  - #814 Form-associated custom elements: being a submit button (9 by EisenbergEffect, alexkeng, bahrus, julienw, justinfagnani)
    https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/814 [custom-elements] [needs concrete proposal] 
  - #634 Proposal: Allow custom elements to be in any namespace (1 by mlarabi)
    https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/634 [custom-elements] [needs implementer interest] 

* whatwg/html (+10/-12/💬98)
  10 issues created:
  - Focus order of image map shapes (area) doesn't match implementations (by zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11780 [interop] [topic: focus] 
  - Damou (by Lamourgiybinnis5)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11776 
  - Media element is not considered to have ended playback if loop is enabled after reaching the end (by Zaggy1024)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11775 
  - Media elements can loop if they reach the end of media playback while paused (by Zaggy1024)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11774 
  - Media elements' seek steps do not set the official playback position before parallel steps begin (by Zaggy1024)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11773 
  - Clarify drag and drop pointer events (by sb3nder)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11771 
  - `:` character in custom element name (by iccir)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11770 
  - Image decode() algorithm without "src" and "srcset" attributes (by tharkum)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11769 
  - Proposal: `structuredValue` (name TBB) instead of ad hoc `valueAsXXX` attributes (by LeaVerou)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11767 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - Changes to option element descendants (by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11766 

  42 issues received 98 new comments:
  - #11778 `Document.parseHTMLUnsafe()` steps involved using `this` for the `TrustedTypes` integration but the method is static in the IDL (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11778 
  - #11777 Prepare an image for presentation step 16 should always run (2 by noamr, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11777 [clarification] [topic: img] 
  - #11773 Media elements' seek steps do not set the official playback position before parallel steps begin (1 by Zaggy1024)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11773 
  - #11771 Clarify drag and drop pointer events (4 by annevk, sb3nder)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11771 [topic: drag and drop] 
  - #11770 `:` character in custom element name (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11770 
  - #11769 Image decode() algorithm without "src" and "srcset" attributes (5 by Kaiido, hitdepani, tharkum)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11769 [topic: img] 
  - #11767 Proposal: `structuredValue` (name TBB) instead of ad hoc `valueAsXXX` attributes (1 by lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11767 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #11766 Changes to option element descendants (2 by annevk, josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11766 [topic: select] 
  - #11756 The type of a <script> is fixed once it's connected, but this isn't listed in the spec (5 by KurtCattiSchmidt, annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11756 [needs tests] [topic: script] 
  - #11753 love yall also as someone with a disability calling buttons disabled when they are actually unclickable is driving me up the wall. (1 by iheartcoding4-hub)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11753 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #11752 Expose certain behavioural attributes via ElementInternals (4 by flackr, jpzwarte, lukewarlow, mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11752 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: custom elements] [agenda+] 
  - #11751 Can we make `draggable`'s missing value default be True? (2 by lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11751 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [needs compat analysis] [topic: drag and drop] 
  - #11747 Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 2025-10-09 (3 by KurtCattiSchmidt, cwilso, noamr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11747 [agenda+] 
  - #11744 Forgetting source argument to showPopover() is too easy (1 by fantasai)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11744 [topic: popover] 
  - #11743 Proposal: Add optimization to ignore "duplicate" navigations (17 by annevk, hitdepani, noamr, rakina, smaug----, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11743 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: navigation] 
  - #11740 Meeting 30 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls (1 by hitdepani)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11740 
  - #11732 Navigation API: "has been scrolled by user" is ambiguous (1 by domfarolino)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11732 [clarification] [topic: navigation] 
  - #11729 Menu elements proposal (2 by emilio, saschanaz)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11729 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [stage: 0] 
  - #11724 A way to remove EXIF data on `<input type="file">` before sending to server (3 by annevk, hsivonen)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11724 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: forms] 
  - #11716 Navigation API: deferring scroll until intercept promise settles (1 by domfarolino)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11716 [topic: navigation] 
  - #11714 #reload synchronously fires a navigate event, triggering asserts (1 by noamr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11714 [topic: navigation] 
  - #11711 WHATUP at TPAC 2025: agenda suggestions (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11711 [agenda+] 
  - #11669 Coherent story for HTML-setting methods (3 by LeaVerou, noamr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11669 [topic: parser] 
  - #11653 Popping node vs. end tag behavior in <option> and <selectedcontent> (3 by annevk, josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11653 [topic: parser] [topic: select] 
  - #11641 Focusgroup: Declarative keyboard focus navigation for a scoped set of composite widgets (1 by janewman)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11641 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [agenda+] [stage: 1] 
  - #11617 Unpredictable interaction with CloseWatcher anti-trapping & hover popovers (1 by zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11617 [topic: popover] [topic: close watchers] 
  - #11596 Intrinsic size specification is not clear with rounding rules (2 by noamr, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11596 [topic: img] 
  - #11542 Out of order HTML streaming ("patching") (11 by annevk, kanashimia, noamr, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11542 [addition/proposal] [topic: parser] [stage: 1] 
  - #11539 "rules for parsing a list of dimensions" should clarify behavior for large numeric values (2 by zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11539 [needs tests] 
  - #11478 FormControlRange Interface (1 by stephanieyzhang)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11478 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [agenda+] [stage: 1] 
  - #11466 `Element.prototype.states` to expand `:state()` to all elements? (2 by LeaVerou, keithamus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11466 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: selectors] 
  - #11395 Define optional normalization of full-width characters in <input type="number"> (1 by kyouhei-horizumi)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11395 [topic: forms] [i18n-tracker] [needs tests] [i18n-jlreq] [i18n-clreq] 
  - #11061 Proposal: Customized built-in elements via `elementInternals.type` (2 by alexkeng, justinfagnani)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11061 [addition/proposal] [stage: 1] 
  - #11031 WebAssembly JS String Builtins & the ESM Integration (1 by guybedford)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11031 
  - #11017 innerText getter impact of customizable `select` (1 by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11017 [topic: select] 
  - #10673 Declarative CSS Modules and Declarative Shadow DOM `adoptedstylesheets` attribute (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10673 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: shadow] [topic: script] [agenda+] [stage: 1] 
  - #10206 Toggle/cycle buttons (1 by LeaVerou)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10206 [addition/proposal] [topic: forms] 
  - #7732 Consider preventing page scroll when modal dialog is visible (1 by flackr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/7732 [topic: rendering] [accessibility] [a11y-tracker] [topic: dialog] 
  - #4794 Could input events be allowed while dragging? (1 by FrameMuse)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/4794 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: drag and drop] 
  - #4140 Editorial: cleanup postMessage() invocation for dedicated workers (1 by Ridanshi)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/4140 [good first issue] 
  - #2254 Standardize <template> variables and event handlers (1 by mathematical-liam)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/2254 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: events] 
  - #1766 Add onclose event to MessagePort (1 by alshdavid)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/1766 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: events] 

  12 issues closed:
  - Damou https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11776 [invalid] 
  - innerText getter impact of customizable `select` https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11017 [topic: select] 
  - Clarify drag and drop pointer events https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11771 [topic: drag and drop] 
  - `rel="icon"` requests do not fire since it doesn't translate to a valid preload destination https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11726 
  - The type of a <script> is fixed once it's connected, but this isn't listed in the spec https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11756 [needs tests] [topic: script] 
  - Navigation API: consolidate aborting code paths https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11579 [clarification] [topic: navigation] 
  - option element disabledness works incorrectly https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11707 [needs tests] [topic: select] 
  - The type of a <script> is fixed once it's connected, but this isn't listed in the spec https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11756 [needs tests] [topic: script] 
  - WebAssembly JS String Builtins & the ESM Integration https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11031 
  - suua https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11760 [invalid] 
  - HEALTHY TEETH https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11761 [invalid] 
  - The type of a <script> is fixed once it's connected, but this isn't listed in the spec https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11756 [needs tests] [topic: script] 

* whatwg/dom (+5/-4/💬33)
  5 issues created:
  - custom element registry mutability in an element (by ja-y-son)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1414 
  - Allow elements with a null customElementRegistry without declaratively and without Shadow DOM (by sorvell)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1413 [needs implementer interest] [addition/proposal] 
  - Custom element registry handling on insert after adopt (by ja-y-son)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1412 
  - tetooo (by Teto-07)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1411 
  - https://github.com/Teto-07/Mini-Inventory-and-Sales-Management-System/issues/new/choose (by Teto-07)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1410 

  6 issues received 33 new comments:
  - #1414 custom element registry mutability in an element (4 by annevk, ja-y-son, sorvell)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1414 [topic: custom elements] 
  - #1413 Allow elements with a null customElementRegistry without Shadow DOM (18 by annevk, ja-y-son, sorvell)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1413 [topic: custom elements] [needs implementer interest] [addition/proposal] 
  - #1412 Custom element registry handling on insert after adopt (5 by annevk, ja-y-son, sorvell)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1412 [topic: custom elements] 
  - #1411 tetooo (2 by Teto-07)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1411 
  - #1410 https://github.com/Teto-07/Mini-Inventory-and-Sales-Management-System/issues/new/choose (2 by Teto-07)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1410 
  - #1406 Proposal: moveOrInsertBefore() (2 by justinfagnani)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1406 [needs implementer interest] [addition/proposal] 

  4 issues closed:
  - tetooo https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1411 [invalid] 
  - https://github.com/Teto-07/Mini-Inventory-and-Sales-Management-System/issues/new/choose https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1410 [invalid] 
  - https://github.com/Teto-07/Mini-Inventory-and-Sales-Management-System/issues/new/choose https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1410 
  - attachShadow default custom element registry https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1407 [topic: shadow] [topic: custom elements] 



Pull requests
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* whatwg/html (+5/-6/💬23)
  5 pull requests submitted:
  - Fix variable name in option disabled algorithm (by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11772 
  - Navigation: Add optimization to ignore duplicate navigations (by llannasatoll)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11765 
  - Improve behavior for parsing option end tags (by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11764 
  - Editorial: split multi-<code> <pre>s into individual <pre><code> (by foolip)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11763 
  - Define base appearance for list box select elements (by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11758 

  8 pull requests received 23 new comments:
  - #11762 Navigation API: retain upcoming method tracker as temporary variable (2 by noamr, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11762 
  - #11757 Remove incorrect usages of link options destination
 (2 by TimvdLippe, annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11757 
  - #11687 Declarative CSS Modules (2 by KurtCattiSchmidt, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11687 
  - #11640 Source reformatting: switch to no line-breaking (3 by annevk, jmdyck, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11640 [spec tooling] 
  - #11616 Define normalization of full-width numeric characters in <input type=number> user input (2 by kyouhei-horizumi, xfq)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11616 [normative change] [topic: forms] [i18n-tracker] [i18n-jlreq] [i18n-clreq] 
  - #11575 [WebDriver BiDi] emulate network offline (9 by annevk, sadym-chromium)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11575 
  - #11563 Remove mentions of XSLT from the html spec (2 by annevk, mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11563 [removal/deprecation] 
  - #11560 Redact ancestorOrigins using referrer policy (1 by zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11560 [agenda+] 

  6 pull requests merged:
  - [WebDriver BiDi] emulate network offline
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11575 
  - Fix variable name in option disabled algorithm
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11772 
  - Remove incorrect usages of link options destination
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11757 
  - Consolidate navigation API abort paths
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11725 
  - Make option disabledness look for ancestor optgroups
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11721 
  - Editorial: split multi-<code> <pre>s into individual <pre><code>
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11763 

* whatwg/dom (+0/-1/💬5)
  2 pull requests received 5 new comments:
  - #1409 Make attachShadow() use the global registry by default (2 by annevk, mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/pull/1409 
  - #1400 Remove mentions of XSLT from the DOM spec (3 by annevk, mfreed7, sideshowbarker)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/pull/1400 

  1 pull requests merged:
  - Make attachShadow() use the global registry by default
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/pull/1409 


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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