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- Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:51:15 -0700
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danielsakhapov created an issue (w3ctag/design-reviews#1233) ### Specification https://drafts.csswg.org/css-pseudo-4/#CSSPseudoElement-interface ### Explainer https://github.com/danielsakhapov/CSSPseudoElementDoc ### Links - The WG's request for this TAG review: https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/blink-dev/c/CB44320ip2E/m/s9JMCrqDBgAJ - A description of what has changed since our previous review: CSSPseudoElement is no longer inheriting from EventTarget, instead it participates in event handling as Event.pseudoTarget which is CSSPseudoElement? Feature 1: - A description of the problems that end-users were facing before this proposal: no support for pseudo-elements in JS - Examples of how to use the proposal to solve the end-users' problems: https://github.com/danielsakhapov/CSSPseudoElementDoc#use-cases - Web Platform Tests: https://wpt.fyi/css/css-pseudo?q=CSSPseudoElement, https://wpt.fyi/css/css-pseudo?q=events-on ### The specification - [x] Follows the [Web Platform Design Principles](https://www.w3.org/TR/design-principles/). - [x] 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/w3c/csswg-drafts/blob/main/css-pseudo-4/Overview.bs - Primary contacts: - Daniil Sakhapov (@danielsakhapov), Google - Organization/project driving the specification: CSSWG - Primary standards group developing this feature: CSSWG ### Feedback so far I'm mostly requesting this review as I was asked in Intent to Ship process here - https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/blink-dev/c/CB44320ip2E/m/s9JMCrqDBgAJ - not sure if it even needs reviewing or can be just FYI even? PTAL ### You should also know that... https://github.com/danielsakhapov/CSSPseudoElementDoc - has links to some open issues on CSSPseudoElement interface <!-- Content below this is maintained by @w3c-tag-bot --> --- Track conversations at https://tag-github-bot.w3.org/gh/w3ctag/design-reviews/1233 -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/1233 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID: <w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/1233@github.com>
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