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Allow particular Range header values without a CORS preflight (thanks jakearchibald!) github.com/whatwg/fetch/comm…
Allow particular Range header values without a CORS preflight · whatwg/fetch@6f37b51

Allow particular Range header values without a CORS preflight · whatwg/fetch@6f37b51

The allowed format aligns with the values the browser uses when requesting media and resuming downloads. Tests: https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/pull/31058. Fixes #1310.

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Add a "cancel" event for when file upload selection is unchanged github.com/whatwg/html/commi…
Add a "cancel" event for when file upload selection is unchanged · whatwg/html@9c4374f

Add a "cancel" event for when file upload selection is unchanged · whatwg/html@9c4374f

Closes #6376.

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Add roundRect() canvas method (thanks mysteryDate!) github.com/whatwg/html/commi…
Add roundRect() canvas method · whatwg/html@5c8cfae

Add roundRect() canvas method · whatwg/html@5c8cfae

Original proposal: https://github.com/fserb/canvas2D/blob/master/spec/roundrect.md. Closes #5619.

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Introduce CSS module scripts (thanks dandclark!) github.com/whatwg/html/commi…
Introduce CSS module scripts · whatwg/html@3d45584

Introduce CSS module scripts · whatwg/html@3d45584

This change extends the JavaScript module system integration to include CSS module scripts, in addition to JavaScript module scripts. These allow web developers to load CSS into a component definit...

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Are you a library author that does "scheduling" of functions of some sort? Maybe those functions throw exceptions, and you'd like to catch report those in the same way the browser does for event listeners? If so, chime in with your use case in github.com/whatwg/html/pull/….

Introduce self.reportError() by annevk · Pull Request #1196 · whatwg/html

Fixes whatwg/console#50. At least two implementers are interested (and none opposed): Chrome Firefox Tests are written and can be reviewed and commented upon at: HTML: self.reportError() web...

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Have you ever wanted a browser-native and performant deep-copy in Javascript? That even works with newer stuff like Maps and Sets? If so, you can leave a comment here on why that would be useful for you! Please useful comments only, not just "+1"s github.com/whatwg/html/pull/…
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New blog post: Bogo-XML Declaration Returns to Gecko hsivonen.fi/xml-decl/
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Add createConicGradient() to CanvasRenderingContext2D (thanks yiyix!) github.com/whatwg/html/commi…
Add createConicGradient() to CanvasRenderingContext2D · whatwg/html@cf2dab0

Add createConicGradient() to CanvasRenderingContext2D · whatwg/html@cf2dab0

Closes #5431.

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Add color space support for 2D canvas and ImageData (thanks ccameron-chromium!) github.com/whatwg/html/commi…
Add color space support for 2D canvas and ImageData · whatwg/html@85cb202

Add color space support for 2D canvas and ImageData · whatwg/html@85cb202

This work was previously developed in https://github.com/WICG/canvas-color-space/blob/main/CanvasColorSpaceProposal.md and discussed in https://github.com/w3c/ColorWeb-CG. This does not yet tack...

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Add policy container (thanks antosart!) github.com/whatwg/html/commi…
Add policy container · whatwg/html@30244b9

Add policy container · whatwg/html@30244b9

This change adds the policy container concept. See also https://github.com/antosart/policy-container-explained. A policy container serves as collection of policies to be applied to a document, Work...

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Add more text modifier properties to 2d canvas (thanks yiyix!) github.com/whatwg/html/commi…
Add more text modifier properties to 2d canvas · whatwg/html@9815caa

Add more text modifier properties to 2d canvas · whatwg/html@9815caa

Tests: https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/pull/26179 & https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/pull/28477.

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Add imperative slot assignment API (thanks mfreed7!) github.com/whatwg/dom/commit…
Add imperative slot assignment API · whatwg/dom@acfe96b

Add imperative slot assignment API · whatwg/dom@acfe96b

Explainer: https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/blob/gh-pages/proposals/Imperative-Shadow-DOM-Distribution-API.md. Corresponding HTML PR: https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/6561. Closes #86...

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Move the focus to the previously focused element for dialog.close() (thanks sefeng211!) github.com/whatwg/html/commi…
Move the focus to the previously focused element for dialog.close() · whatwg/html@5d50bfa

Move the focus to the previously focused element for dialog.close() · whatwg/html@5d50bfa

Tests: https://phabricator.services.mozilla.com/D109726#change-BmU2O0Qtn5C5. Fixes #5678.

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When setting up a new desktop computer, is installing fonts that assign Tamil glyphs to windows-1252 high half code points still necessary in order to read Tamil Web content that one in practice encounters in India?
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Just published a post on the @WHATWG blog on the HTML focus spec overhaul that @int32_t and I worked on. Special thanks @domenic for kickstarting this, and the focus puns :) It took a few months and ~15 PRs/issues, one might say this is my... magnum focus. blog.whatwg.org/focusing-on-…
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A really good interview with @domfarolino about @WHATWG @w3c @TC39 and how to contribute to standards 👌
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@ladyleet29 Nov 2018
Recording Modern Web Podcast live now - with @domfarolino about standards, how to get involved, etc. @robocell and I are having a blast @moderndotweb - come ask questions! :) youtube.com/watch?v=X9aVFr21… #modernweb #whatwg #w3c
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github.com/whatwg/html/commi… Add requestAnimationFrame() in workers Fixes #3587. Based on the proposal at github.com/junov/Offscreen...
Add requestAnimationFrame() in workers · whatwg/html@3d9b41d

Add requestAnimationFrame() in workers · whatwg/html@3d9b41d

Fixes #3587. Based on the proposal at https://github.com/junov/OffscreenCanvasAnimation/blob/2e0546417d4f45d194270a67a1cdf303f2e0ef88/OffscreenCanvasAnimation.md. This introduces a new Animatio...

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Come learn about Web Standards, @WHATWG, and plenty more
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@CascadiaJS27 Aug 2018
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12/ @domfarolino is a student at the U of Cincinnati who, when he's not in class, is also a web standards editor & core committer to @ChromiumDev. He's going to talk about his journey into OSS, demystify the world of Web Standards and encourage more of you all to get involved! 🙌
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github.com/whatwg/encoding/c… Describe the relationship between encodings and Unicode encoding schemes
Describe the relationship between encodings and Unicode encoding schemes · whatwg/encoding@6f9a41f

Describe the relationship between encodings and Unicode encoding schemes · whatwg/encoding@6f9a41f

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