Predicted vs. Actual, CSS Timeline

From 2023 Charter

The current charter runs from 12 January 2023 to 12 January 2025. The timeline estimates that eight specifications will get to W3C Recommendation in that period. The list below compares that predicted status with the current one. Specifications with (so far) no progress on TR in the charter period are hilighted.

Q2 2023: REC for CSS Values and Units Module Level 3
CRD, 22 March 2024
ED, 2 April 2024
1 open issue (to publish a REC)
Q2 2023: REC for CSS Custom Properties for Cascading Variables Module Level 1
CR, 16 June 2022
ED, 27 February 2024
7 open issues
Q2 2023: REC for CSS Flexible Box Layout Module Level 1
CR, 19 November 2018
ED, 28 August 2023
27 open issues
Q3 2024: REC for Compositing and Blending Level 1
CRD, 21 March 2024
ED, 21 March 2024
10 open issues
Q4 2024: REC for CSS Conditional Rules Module Level 3
CR, 13 January 2022
ED, 27 July 2024
4 open issues
Q2 2025: REC for CSS Backgrounds and Borders Module Level 3
CRD, 11 March 2024
ED, 13 May 2024
13 open issues
Q1 2025: REC for CSS Cascading and Inheritance Level 4
CR, 13 January 2022
ED, 28 August 2023
4 open issues
Q2 2025: REC for CSS Image Values and Replaced Content Module Level 3
CRD, 18 December 2023
ED, 19 July 2024
13 open issues
Q2 2026: REC for Media Queries Level 4
CRD, 25 December 2021
ED, 24 January 2024
21 open issues

Not Predicted in 2023 Charter

CSS Recommendations produced (so far) in the charter period, which were not in the timeline table of predicted Recommendations:

CSS Containment Module Level 1
REC, 25 June 2024
Media Queries Level 3
REC, 21 May 2024
CSS Box Model Module Level 3
REC, 11 April 2024