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    • prtoken-reference

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      Apache License 2.0
      •7•2•0•0•Updated Sep 13, 2025Sep 13, 2025

    • approximate-geolocation

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      Proposal for approximate location in Geolocation API
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•3•3•1•Updated Sep 12, 2025Sep 12, 2025

    • multicast-in-direct-sockets

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      Allows Isolated Web Apps to subscribe to Multicast Groups and receive UDP packages, and allow to set settings like time to live for sending datagrams to multicast addresses
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      Other
      •0•3•0•0•Updated Sep 10, 2025Sep 10, 2025

    • user-dictionary-leaks

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      Preventing User Dictionary Leaks via ::spelling-error and ::grammar-error CSS Pseudo-Elements
      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•0•0•0•Updated Sep 8, 2025Sep 8, 2025

    • HSTS-Tracking-Prevention

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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•2•0•1•Updated Sep 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025

    • cross-origin-storage

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      Explainer for the Cross-Origin Storage (COS) API
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      Apache License 2.0
      •1•15•7•0•Updated Aug 28, 2025Aug 28, 2025

    • css-fit-text

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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•1•0•0•Updated Aug 25, 2025Aug 25, 2025

    • scroll-triggered-animations

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      Explainer for Scroll-Triggered Animations
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•0•0•0•Updated Aug 25, 2025Aug 25, 2025

    • progress-notification

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      An API proposal for indicating to the user agent of an important ongoing task
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •3•8•3•2•Updated Aug 25, 2025Aug 25, 2025

    • script-tools

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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •4•10•1•2•Updated Aug 19, 2025Aug 19, 2025

    • css-reading-flow

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      Explainer for new CSS property reading-order-items
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•0•0•1•Updated Aug 19, 2025Aug 19, 2025

    • clipboard-contents-id

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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•3•0•1•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • template

      Public template
      Use this template for web standards proposals in this org.
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •6•16•1•0•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • verifyTLSServerCertificateForIWA

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      new Isolated Web App api to verify server certificates for applications that use direct sockets with TCP/UDP communication.
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •2•5•0•0•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • frame-ancestor-headers

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      Frame Ancestor Headers provide additional information about the relationship between a request's destination and its ancestor frames.
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•1•0•1•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • promisify-scroll

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      Make Element/Window scroll methods return Promises
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•1•1•1•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • safe-text-input

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      A proposal for safer manual text and autofill input by means of policy-controlled features.
      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•0•0•1•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • canvas-noise-on-readbacks

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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•5•0•1•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • selective-permissions-intervention

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      An explainer for a new web platform intervention designed to better align API permissions with user intent by preventing ad scripts from accessing certain privacy-sensitive APIs
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•5•0•1•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • csp-sandbox-allow-same-site-none-cookies

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      A proposal to create a new CSP Sandbox Value that allows websites to opt-in to allow first-party SameSite=None cookies to be sent in sandboxed contexts.
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•5•1•1•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • expect-no-linked-resources

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      The `expect-no-linked-resources` configuration point in Document Policy allows a document to hint to the user agent to better optimize its loading sequence.
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•1•0•1•Updated Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

    • 3pcd-grace-period-opt-out

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      Hosts the explainer for the privacy feature "Third-party Cookie Grace Period Opt-Out"
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •2•6•0•1•Updated Aug 12, 2025Aug 12, 2025

    • future-browsing-context-group-dependency-hint

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      A proposal to provide a hint to the browser that a page relies on being in the same browsing context group across navigations.
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•1•0•1•Updated Aug 12, 2025Aug 12, 2025

    • limiting-local-fonts-access

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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•3•5•1•Updated Aug 12, 2025Aug 12, 2025

    • script-blocking

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      Mitigating API Misuse for Browser Re-Identification
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•9•1•1•Updated Aug 12, 2025Aug 12, 2025

    • urlpattern-generate

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      Explainer of the new `generate()` method for URLPattern API
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•3•2•1•Updated Aug 12, 2025Aug 12, 2025

    • script-src-v2

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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •2•1•7•1•Updated Aug 12, 2025Aug 12, 2025

    • companion-windows

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      lightweight windows which accompany the user around a site
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•52•3•1•Updated Aug 11, 2025Aug 11, 2025

    • webgpu-compatibility-mode

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      WebGPU Compatibility mode
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •0•2•0•1•Updated Aug 11, 2025Aug 11, 2025

    • additional-windowing-controls

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      Repository hosting the feature explainer
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      Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
      •1•10•2•1•Updated Aug 11, 2025Aug 11, 2025