[webcomponents] Progress Update

Here's another installment of updates around Web Components:

COMPONENTS INTRO
(https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/showdependencytree.cgi?id=14949&hide_resolved=1):
* The document is now a FPWD: http://www.w3.org/TR/components-intro/

SHADOW DOM (https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/showdependencytree.cgi?id=14978&hide_resolved=1):
* After lots of polishing, the spec is now a FPWD:
http://www.w3.org/TR/shadow-dom/
* Styles are now scoped to shadow DOM by default
(https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17052)
* ShadowRoot.selection -> ShadowRoot.getSelection()
(https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17037)
* ShadowRoot.host is gone (https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=16764)
* Events (we hope!) are _now_ specified to observe encapsulation
boundaries (https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=16176)
* New interesting question on insertion points
(https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17090)
* WebKit implementation is nearing completion, now focusing on
correctness and performance
(https://bugs.webkit.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=63606&hide_resolved=1)

HTML TEMPLATES (https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/showdependencytree.cgi?id=15476&hide_resolved=1):
* Discussing document.parse
(http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2012AprJun/0883.html)
* WebKit implementation of document.parse in progress
(https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84646)

CUSTOM ELEMENTS
(https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/showdependencytree.cgi?id=14968&hide_resolved=1):
* Spec work started, focusing first on how custom elements are
constructed: http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/webcomponents/raw-file/tip/spec/custom/index.html

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:DG<

Received on Tuesday, 5 June 2012 17:44:29 UTC