whatwg / whatwg/html

Add nonce as a Content attribute for <link>

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clarification document conformance topic: link topic: script
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Description

At least "The fetch and process the linked resource algorithm for modulepreload links" uses the nonce attribute implicitly via [[CryptographicNonce]].

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Research direction

Read the HTML Standard's definition of Content attributes for , then trace the “fetch and process the linked resource algorithm for modulepreload links” and its use of CryptographicNonce. Confirm the required nonce attribute scope and update the specification so the link behavior and attribute definition agree.

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Tech stack
html
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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