19519 2012-10-12 19:25:33 +0000 [HTML] [Fetching] The spec needs to clarify that resources originating from elements whose owner documents lack a browsing context won't fetch 2012-10-29 13:19:07 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG HTML5 spec unspecified PC All RESOLVED FIXED P2 normal --- 1 rafaelw silviapfeiffer1 eoconnor mike public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking travil tross public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 76159 0 rafaelw 2012-10-12 19:25:33 +0000 e.g. doc = document.implementation.createHTMLDocument(''); doc.createElement('img').src = 'foo'; // won't cause a fetch of 'foo'. -------- The behavior is consistent across webkit, gecko and IE (as of IE10). For reference, the whatwg spec was recently updated with this language: http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=7461&to=7462 76173 1 eoconnor 2012-10-12 21:23:02 +0000 Silvia, this looks like one for your merge-fu. :) 77282 2 silviapfeiffer1 2012-10-29 13:19:07 +0000 EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor's Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the Editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the Tracker Issue; or you may create a Tracker Issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document: http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy-v2.html Status: Accepted Change Description: https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/abec0b3f9ce5bf55274e20280113797a21814380 Rationale: Patch from WHATWG accepted