Weekly github digest (HTML specs) from W3C Webmaster via GitHub API on 2026-02-09 (public-html@w3.org from February 2026)

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Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:00:29 +0000
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Issues
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* w3c/webcomponents (+0/-0/💬5)
  1 issues received 5 new comments:
  - #1116 Addressable comments (a very small DOM parts subset) (5 by justinfagnani, noamr, sorvell)
    https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/1116 

* whatwg/html (+12/-5/💬63)
  12 issues created:
  - Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 2026-02-12 (by cwilso)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12141 [agenda+] 
  - `<link rel=stylesheet>` waits for critical subresources before we know what they are (by AtkinsSJ)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12140 
  - Meeting 36 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls (by mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12139 
  - Interoperability of "scroll to fragment" timing (by emilio)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12138 
  - Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 02-05-2026 (by cwilso)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12134 
  - Unclear rounding rules for input time/datetime `valueAsNumber` (by ltenmoz)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12133 
  - Simplify inset styles for dialog (by Loirooriol)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12132 
  - What's about accessible semantics of a popover? (by kantoche)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12131 
  - No explicit API for closing a select's picker (by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12130 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - Row headers should apply to all cells in the row (by joelamyman)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12129 
  - The condition for user activation notification is ambiguous (by stevennovaryo)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12126 
  - Editorial anomaly re "blocked by a modal dialog" (by jmdyck)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12125 

  30 issues received 63 new comments:
  - #12139 Meeting 36 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls (1 by dbaron)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12139 
  - #12138 Interoperability of "scroll to fragment" timing (3 by TimvdLippe, hsivonen, shannonbooth)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12138 
  - #12134 Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 02-05-2026 (3 by cwilso, keithamus, nicolo-ribaudo)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12134 
  - #12132 Simplify inset styles for dialog (2 by Loirooriol, Psychpsyo)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12132 
  - #12129 Row headers should apply to all cells in the row (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12129 
  - #12126 The condition for user activation notification is ambiguous (1 by jdm)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12126 
  - #12121 Should appearance: base select button have both `all: unset` and `display: contents` ? (1 by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12121 [topic: rendering] [topic: select] 
  - #12120 Untended behavior change from navigation ID check in javascript URL navigation (1 by shannonbooth)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12120 
  - #12117 Coordinates of keyboard-driven click events (1 by AutoSponge)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12117 [accessibility] [needs tests] [topic: events] [topic: user activation] [a11y-tracker] [agenda+] 
  - #12113 Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 2026-01-29 (3 by cwilso, ffiori, noamr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12113 
  - #12108 Define term "joint session history" (1 by SebastianZ)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12108 
  - #12104 Meeting 35 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls (3 by dbaron, fantasai, mfreed7)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12104 
  - #12099 Selects interplay with popover is sometimes surprising. (3 by josepharhar, keithamus, lukewarlow)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12099 [needs tests] [topic: select] 
  - #12098 use of oldParent in HTML element removing steps is sometimes wrong (3 by dbaron, josepharhar, smaug----)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12098 
  - #12096 selectedcontent removing steps vs pagehide (and unload) (1 by annevk)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12096 [topic: select] 
  - #12085 Proposal: Unblock bfcache for active WebSockets by disconnecting on entry (1 by ricea)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12085 
  - #12007 What Does It Mean to Use tabindex=-1 on a type=radio Input Element? (1 by sb3nder)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12007 
  - #11921 Native Footnote/Endnote Element in HTML (6 by BigBlueHat, bkardell, reidmore-online, scottaohara, xfq)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11921 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [i18n-tracker] 
  - #11856 `controls` attribute for `<img>` element (2 by annevk, keithamus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11856 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: img] [agenda+] 
  - #11825 Option selectedness when all children are removed from select (1 by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11825 [topic: select] 
  - #11814 No implementation calls #resume-applying-the-traverse-history-step entirely async (1 by farre)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11814 [compat] [topic: navigation] 
  - #11535 The select element doesn't support slotted option elements (1 by keithamus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11535 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: shadow] [topic: custom elements] [topic: select] 
  - #11040 .elementInternals accessor property (6 by benbeaudry, keithamus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11040 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [accessibility] [topic: custom elements] [agenda+] [stage: 0] 
  - #10852 Allow form controls in a shadow root to participate in it's host form submission (2 by jackholden, keithamus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10852 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [topic: shadow] [topic: forms] 
  - #10432 TC39 AsyncContext Integration (2 by nicolo-ribaudo)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/10432 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] [agenda+] [stage: 1] 
  - #7367 Adding scriptElement.exports for configuration use cases (1 by DanielHerr)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/7367 [addition/proposal] [topic: script] 
  - #6768 Failed dynamic import should not always be cached (6 by MillerSvt, alshdavid, jakearchibald)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/6768 [topic: script] 
  - #4481 Define rendering and style for <select> (2 by Psychpsyo, keithamus)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/4481 [topic: rendering] [topic: forms] [interop] 
  - #4320 Add referrerpolicy to <form> (1 by matixlol)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/4320 [addition/proposal] [topic: forms] 
  - #2142 A way to stream content into an element (2 by noamr, slightlyoff)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/2142 [addition/proposal] [stage: 2] 

  5 issues closed:
  - What Does It Mean to Use tabindex=-1 on a type=radio Input Element? https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12007 
  - Define term "joint session history" https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12108 
  - Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 02-05-2026 https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12134 
  - Meeting 35 for joint OpenUI-WHATWG/HTML-CSSWG task force on styleable form controls https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12104 
  - Upcoming WHATNOT meeting on 2026-01-29 https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/12113 

* whatwg/dom (+1/-0/💬0)
  1 issues created:
  - Document AbortController removal and some improvements (by marcoscaceres)
    https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/1449 



Pull requests
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* whatwg/html (+3/-0/💬32)
  3 pull requests submitted:
  - 12143  (by jmdyck)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/12143 
  - 12128  (by foolip)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/12128 
  - 12127  (by shannonbooth)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/12127 

  9 pull requests received 32 new comments:
  - #12128 Editorial: modernize/consistify string and "current token" style (2 by foolip, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/12128 
  - #12118 Parse XML-style <?target data?> processing instructions (18 by foolip, hsivonen, justinfagnani, noamr, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/12118 
  - #12083 Use cached select in selectedness setting algorithm (2 by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/12083 
  - #12038 Set creation URL of worker settings to final URL after redirect
 (1 by theIDinside)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/12038 
  - #12026 Add document policy to the policy container (1 by monica-ch)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/12026 
  - #11980 Add support for video and audio element lazy-loading via the loading attribute (5 by dalecurtis, foolip, scottjehl, zcorpan)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11980 [addition/proposal] [topic: media] [stage: 1] 
  - #11741 Integrate OpaqueRange hooks into text controls (input/textarea) (1 by stephanieyzhang)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11741 
  - #11723 [focusgroup] Early Draft to add the focusgroup attribute  (1 by janewman)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11723 
  - #11006 Add the `interestfor` attribute (1 by foolip)
    https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/11006 


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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