Weekly github digest (WebApps WG specs)

Issues
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* w3c/manifest (+0/-0/💬20)
  5 issues received 20 new comments:
  - #1092 Way to detect if a web app is installed (1 by DanielHerr)
    https://github.com/w3c/manifest/issues/1092 [Feature Request] [TPAC2025] 
  - #1010 Merge explainer.md into readme.md (3 by jjrauch32-lab)
    https://github.com/w3c/manifest/issues/1010 
  - #975 Add support for defining a theme color for both light & dark modes (prefers color scheme) (11 by aphillips, carlosjeurissen, dmurph, marcoscaceres)
    https://github.com/w3c/manifest/issues/975 [Feature Request] [TPAC2025] 
  - #864 Bring back "serviceworker" member (2 by dmurph, marcoscaceres)
    https://github.com/w3c/manifest/issues/864 [Feature Request] [Defer] [App Info] 
  - #663 Ability to dynamically change app icon (3 by SammyM, christianliebel)
    https://github.com/w3c/manifest/issues/663 [Feature Request] [Defer] 

* w3c/ServiceWorker (+0/-4/💬13)
  11 issues received 13 new comments:
  - #1728 Allow the service worker to work in the background without stopping for installed PWA (1 by jimmywarting)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1728 
  - #1232 what happens if an initial about:blank inherits a controller, but its navigation request does not match any service worker? (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1232 
  - #1231 consider exposing credentials.get() but only when mediation is set to "silent" (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1231 
  - #1184 error handling for aborted streams feeding a navigation request (3 by mkruisselbrink, yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1184 
  - #1162 reflect internal "parsed" state in ServiceWorkerState enum (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1162 
  - #1127 Reduce GC exposure (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1127 [bug] 
  - #1066 Add async iteration to the cache API (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1066 [apr-2017-f2f] 
  - #1037 `Clients.matchAll()` should exclude the current environment (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1037 [apr-2017-f2f] 
  - #979 Define procedure to convert options object of `sw.register()` to `Link` header (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/979 [apr-2017-f2f] 
  - #886 consider firing a "clientcontrolled" event on ServiceWorkerGlobalScope (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/886 [apr-2017-f2f] 
  - #777 spec behavior when ServiceWorkerContainer parent client is dead (1 by yoshisatoyanagisawa)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/777 [apr-2017-f2f-v1] 

  4 issues closed:
  - what happens if an initial about:blank inherits a controller, but its navigation request does not match any service worker? https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1232 
  - Define procedure to convert options object of `sw.register()` to `Link` header https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/979 [apr-2017-f2f] 
  - Reduce GC exposure https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1127 [bug] 
  - reflect internal "parsed" state in ServiceWorkerState enum https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/issues/1162 

* w3c/web-share (+1/-1/💬2)
  1 issues created:
  - Webshare title, URL and file no longer work with new Microsoft Outlook (by kilianros-dot)
    https://github.com/w3c/web-share/issues/291 

  1 issues received 2 new comments:
  - #291 Webshare title, URL and file no longer work with new Microsoft Outlook (2 by kilianros-dot, saschanaz)
    https://github.com/w3c/web-share/issues/291 

  1 issues closed:
  - Webshare title, URL and file no longer work with new Microsoft Outlook https://github.com/w3c/web-share/issues/291 

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

* whatwg/webidl (+0/-0/💬7)
  2 issues received 7 new comments:
  - #1566 Support syntax for specifying that an optional record<K, V> has a default value of an empty record<K, V> (5 by caseq, domfarolino, weinig)
    https://github.com/whatwg/webidl/issues/1566 [addition/proposal] [needs implementer interest] 
  - #1565 Is nullable dictionary member a footgun? (2 by annevk, saschanaz)
    https://github.com/whatwg/webidl/issues/1565 



Pull requests
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* w3c/manifest (+1/-0/💬0)
  1 pull requests submitted:
  - 1206  (by christianliebel)
    https://github.com/w3c/manifest/pull/1206 

* w3c/ServiceWorker (+0/-0/💬4)
  1 pull requests received 4 new comments:
  - #1764 Add race-network-and-cache source to static routing api.  (4 by monica-ch, yoshisatoyanagisawa, youennf)
    https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker/pull/1764 

* w3c/uievents (+1/-0/💬1)
  1 pull requests submitted:
  - 414  (by plehegar)
    https://github.com/w3c/uievents/pull/414 

  1 pull requests received 1 new comments:
  - #413 Add .pseudoTarget property to selected event types (1 by danielsakhapov)
    https://github.com/w3c/uievents/pull/413 


Repositories tracked by this digest:
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* https://github.com/w3c/badging
* https://github.com/w3c/contact-picker
* https://github.com/w3c/deviceorientation
* https://github.com/w3c/FileAPI
* https://github.com/w3c/gamepad
* https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api
* https://github.com/w3c/image-resource
* https://github.com/w3c/IndexedDB
* https://github.com/w3c/IntersectionObserver
* https://github.com/w3c/manifest
* https://github.com/w3c/pointerlock
* https://github.com/w3c/push-api
* https://github.com/w3c/screen-orientation
* https://github.com/w3c/screen-wake-lock
* https://github.com/w3c/ServiceWorker
* https://github.com/w3c/uievents
* https://github.com/w3c/web-locks
* https://github.com/w3c/web-share
* https://github.com/whatwg/dom
* https://github.com/whatwg/infra
* https://github.com/whatwg/webidl


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Received on Monday, 9 February 2026 17:00:21 UTC