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According to the event retargeting algorithm, it appears that upper bound encapsulation is enforced between sibling shadowRoot's. To avoid confusion about this complicated topic, this should be explicitly stated.
Fixed. Clearly defined in the new spec. https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/webcomponents/rev/dbf47f602628