====== css3-color issues list ======

The [[http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-color/|css3-color specification]] defines color values and color-related properties.

===== Current Issues =====

The following are known problems in the [[http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-css3-color-20080721|21 July 2008 css3-color Last Call Working Draft]].

See the [[http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/Test/#css3-color|released]] and [[http://dev.w3.org/CSS/css3-color-test-suite/src/|development]] versions of the test suite for the "Tests" references.

==== Issue 1 ====

  ; Summary : css3-color should have a useful index or it should be removed
  ; Raised by : David Baron
  ; URL : N/A
  ; Proposed Resolution : improve index
  ; Status : editorial, spec edited to improve index

==== Issue 2 ====

  ; Summary : restructure TOC
  ; Raised by : Christolph Päper
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Mar/0405.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Mar/0443.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008May/0182.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Aug/0013.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Aug/0019.html
  ; Reporter's response to resolution : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Oct/0229.html
  ; Further discussion : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Oct/0230.html
  ; Proposed Resolution 1 : no change, to preserve section number stability
  ; Proposed Resolution 2 : similar to what is proposed, but moving the gamma correction section (probably modified, per later issue) into the beginning of Color Units, and perhaps putting the units before the values
  ; Status : resolved to make no change, http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Sep/0169.html

==== Issue 3 ====

  ; Summary : rename sections giving color keywords
  ; Raised by : various
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008May/0146.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : Probably rename, given the confusion this has caused
  ; Status : 

==== Issue 4 ====

  ; Summary : report of browser bugs from test suite
  ; Raised by : Paul Tykodi
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jun/0023.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jun/0029.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : not a spec issue
  ; Status : not a spec issue

==== Issue 5 ====

  ; Summary : still confused about interaction of opacity and rgba()
  ; Raised by : Matt Bonner
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jun/0024.html  http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2010Aug/0451.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : normative reference to SVG 1.1 simple alpha compositing
  ; Status : spec edited

==== Issue 6 ====

  ; Summary : opacity should only apply to in-flow children, and shouldn't create a stacking context
  ; Raised by : Andrew Fedoniuk
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0139.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0142.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0145.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0166.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0167.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0168.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0170.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0173.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Feb/0244.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Feb/0245.html
  ; Note : same as [[http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-archive/2008Jun/att-0045/disposition-2.html#issue-20|issue 20 on previous issues list]]
  ; Proposed Resolution : no change
  ; Status : 

==== Issue 7 ====

  ; Summary : ICC features shouldn't be removed
  ; Raised by : Chris Murphy
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0184.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0189.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0191.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0205.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0208.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0225.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0230.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0241.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0258.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0259.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0278.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0281.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Aug/0072.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Aug/0269.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Aug/0270.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Sep/0147.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Sep/0148.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : no change
  ; Status : 

==== Issue 8 ====

  ; Summary : Gamma correction section is out of date
  ; Raised by : Chris Murphy
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0185.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0229.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0459.html
  ; Resolution : remove section (resolved, 2009-11-03 F2F meeting)
  ; Status : spec edited

==== Issue 9 ====

  ; Summary : opacity relative to multiple ancestors
  ; Raised by : Marshal Horn
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0409.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : reject all new features (and not sure what this one means, either)
  ; Status : no change

==== Issue 10 ====

  ; Summary : presentation of HTML4 keywords and SVG keywords is inconsistent
  ; Raised by : David Perrell
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0457.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0462.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : change HTML4 table to look like SVG Table
  ; Status : spec edited

==== Issue 11 ====

  ; Summary : include HSL values in color tables
  ; Raised by : David Perrell
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0457.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0462.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : no change, since they wouldn't be exact matches due to rounding issues, and then there would be ambiguity
  ; Status : no change

==== Issue 12 ====

  ; Summary : does HSL get mapped to the sRGB color space
  ; Raised by : David Perrell
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0458.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0461.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0463.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0468.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0472.html
  ; Proposed Resolution 1 : no change (question already answered in spec)
  ; Proposed Resolution 2 : add a statement with "must" in it to state the equivalence as a conformance requirement
  ; Status : 

==== Issue 13 ====

  ; Summary : remove paragraph about clipping values outside gamut
  ; Raised by : Chris Murphy
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0459.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0460.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0464.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0465.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0466.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : gamut clipping clarified to be to device gamut
  ; Status : spec edited

==== Issue 14 ====

  ; Summary : unnecessary tautology
  ; Raised by : Dave Singer
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0467.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0469.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : ?
  ; Status : 

==== Issue 15 ====

  ; Summary : Is HSL full range or video range?
  ; Raised by : Dave Singer
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0467.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : no change
  ; Status : no change

==== Issue 16 ====

  ; Summary : currentColor should not be treated as color:inherit at parse time (and color:inherit should have a space in it)
  ; Raised by : Krzysztof Maczyński
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0539.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0540.html
  ; Note : same as [[http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-archive/2008Jun/att-0045/disposition-2.html#issue-17|issue 17 on previous issues list]], due to insufficient editing the previous time around
  ; Proposed Resolution : do the additional edits to match the previous resolution
  ; Status : spec edited

==== Issue 17 ====

  ; Summary : long list of editorial comments from XSL FO SG (excluding comment on status section, which is the next issue)
  ; Raised by : Tony Graham
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Sep/0004.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : ?
  ; Status : most issues edited.  computed value of system colors split out into issue 28, since I think it's wrong.  Case consistency of hex not addressed (not worth it).  "something similar" comment not addressed (not worth it).  Disagree about "lookup table" issue for 4.2.4.  Disagree about system colors section nesting issue (don't want to change section numbers).

==== Issue 18 ====

  ; Summary : definition of interoperable should be changed
  ; Raised by : Tony Graham
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Sep/0004.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Sep/0006.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Sep/0169.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Sep/0173.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : ?
  ; Status : 

==== Issue 19 ====

  ; Summary : statement about advantages of HSL to RGB should not pretend to be exhaustive
  ; Raised by : Dave Singer
  ; URL : private email to dbaron, 2008-07-28
  ; Proposed Resolution : editorial, edit to add "Some" before "advantages".
  ; Status : spec edited

==== Issue 20 ====

  ; Summary : need to define deprecated in a way that still requires UAs to support them (and thus need conformance requirements!)
  ; Raised by : Rich Schwerdtfeger
  ; URL : minutes of CSS meeting, 2008-10-20, morning session: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Nov/0023.html
  ; Proposed resolution : ?
  ; Status : 

==== Issue 21 ====

  ; Summary : note pointing to appearance property should link to it
  ; Raised by : Steve Zilles
  ; URL : minutes of CSS meeting, 2008-10-20, morning session: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Nov/0023.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : do so
  ; Status : spec edited

==== Issue 22 ====

  ; Summary : don't deprecate system colors
  ; Raised by : Krzysztof Maczyński
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Mar/0097.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Mar/0106.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : no change

==== Issue 23 ====

  ; Summary : Accept angle units and allow omission of % units in hsl()
  ; Raised by : Ludger Buenger
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Jul/0154.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Jul/0155.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Jul/0156.html
  ; Proposed resolution : no change

==== Issue 24 ====
  ; Summary : Mac OS X changing gamma, recommendations obsolete
  ; Raised by : Chris Murphy
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Jul/0171.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Oct/0189.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Oct/0190.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Oct/0191.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Oct/0215.html
  ; Resolution : section already removed to resolve issue 8
  ; Status : spec edited

==== Issue 25 ====
  ; Summary : case of currentColor is odd
  ; Raised by : David Perrell
  ; URL : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Aug/0313.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Aug/0314.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Aug/0341.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Aug/0342.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Aug/0355.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Aug/0384.html
  ; Proposed Resolution : no change

==== Issue 26 ====
  ; Summary : add mechanism for migrating to being conformant to the part of the spec that says CSS colors are in sRGB
  ; Raised by : David Baron, Beth Dakin
  ; URL : minutes of F2F meeting, 2009-11-03 (have resolution)

==== Issue 27 ====
  ; Summary : should depend on CSS 2.1 instead of css3-syntax and css3-values
  ; Raised by : David Baron
  ; Proposed Resolution : normative reference to CSS 2.1, informative to css3-syntax and css3-values
  ; Status : spec edited

==== Issue 28 ====
  ; Summary : computed value of system colors should be a color, not the keyword itself
  ; Raised by : David Baron
  ; Proposed Resolution : just remove the note saying otherwise

==== Issue 29 ====
  ; Summary : "predefined" doesn't make sense in context (used twice)
  ; Raised by : David Baron
  ; Proposed Resolution : change to 'color keyword'
  ; Status : editorial, spec edited
  
==== Issue 30 ====
  ; Summary : sRGB reference needs to be updated, check other references too
  ; Raised by : Chris Lilley
  ; Proposed Resolution : update them
  ; Status :