[w3ctag/design-reviews] CSS find-in-page highlight pseudos (Issue #1120)

jihyerish created an issue (w3ctag/design-reviews#1120)

### Specification

https://drafts.csswg.org/css-pseudo-4/#selectordef-search-text

### Explainer

https://github.com/Igalia/explainers/blob/main/css/find-in-page/README.md

### Links

- An introduction to the feature, aimed at unfamiliar audiences: https://github.com/Igalia/explainers/blob/main/css/find-in-page/README.md
- A description of the problems that end-users were facing before this proposal: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50309703/css-for-browsers-find-in-page
- Examples of how to use the proposal to solve the end-users' problems: https://github.com/Igalia/explainers/blob/main/css/find-in-page/README.md#example
- What do the end-users experience with this proposal: https://github.com/Igalia/explainers/blob/main/css/find-in-page/README.md#risks
- Web Platform Tests:  third_party/blink/web_tests/wpt_internal/css/css-pseudo/search-text-*


### The specification

- [ ] Follows the [Web Platform Design Principles](https://www.w3.org/TR/design-principles/).
- [ ] Includes Security and Privacy Considerations sections based on answers to the [Security/Privacy Questionnaire](https://www.w3.org/TR/security-privacy-questionnaire/).

### Where and by whom is the work is being done?

- GitHub repo: https://github.com/Igalia/explainers/tree/main/css/find-in-page
- Primary contacts:
  - Delan Azabani (@delan), Igalia
  - Jihye Hong (@jihyerish), Igalia
  - Stephen Chenney (@schenney-chromium), Igalia
- Organization/project driving the specification: Igalia
- This work is being funded by: Bloomberg and Igalia
- Primary standards group developing this feature: CSSWG
- Incubation and standards groups that have discussed the design:
  - https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3812 This is the initial idea of this feature. After several discussions, the syntax has been changed

### Feedback so far

- Multi-stakeholder feedback:
  - Chromium comments: Positive, https://chromestatus.com/feature/5195073796177920
  - Mozilla comments: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1103
  - WebKit comments: https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/421
- Status/issue trackers for implementations: [Chromium](https://issues.chromium.org/issues/339298411)


### You should also know that...

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