WICG / WICG/install-element

[Install Element] Cursor should be "default", or at least allow specifying it

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Since May 5, 2026.

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Description

Currently the install element forces cursor: pointer. As per the spec, pointer indicates a link. Install buttons are not links. So they absolutely should not enforce styling as if it was a link.

https://www.w3.org/TR/css-ui-3/#cursor

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