asking for standard positions:
https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1360
https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/620

not sure how to get "developer signal"


[email protected] schrieb am Dienstag, 17. Februar 2026 um 20:08:25 
UTC+1:

> On 2/14/26 5:48 p.m., Helmut Januschka wrote:
>
> hello olli,
> sorry, messed up the entry, fixed it
>
> Looking at the chromestatus entry - it now shows "No Signal" for both. Can 
> we request Signals? 
>
>
> Am Sa., 14. Feb. 2026 um 22:56 Uhr schrieb Smaug <[email protected]>:
>
>>
>> *> Gecko*: Shipped/Shipping
>>
>> *> WebKit*: Shipped/Shipping
>>
>> Is that correct given the following.
>> Gecko:
>>
>> https://searchfox.org/firefox-main/rev/c3797cdebac1316dd7168e995e3468c5a597e8d1/dom/webidl/Request.webidl#17
>>
>> Webkit:
>>
>> https://searchfox.org/wubkat/rev/db628492e5f463663cc3c393dfdd3a641f23d8f8/Source/WebCore/Modules/fetch/FetchRequest.idl#36-37,54
>>
>> and 
>> https://wpt.fyi/results/service-workers/service-worker/fetch-event.https.html?label=experimental&label=master&aligned
>>
>> -Olli
>> On Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:33:29 PM UTC+2 [email protected] 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> *Contact emails*
>>> [email protected]
>>>
>>> *Specification*
>>> https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#dom-request-isreloadnavigation
>>>
>>> *Summary*
>>> Adds the read-only boolean attribute isReloadNavigation to the Fetch 
>>> API's Request interface. This attribute indicates whether the current 
>>> navigation request was initiated as a user-triggered reload (e.g., using 
>>> the refresh button, location.reload(), or history.go(0)). This signal is 
>>> primarily exposed on the Request object within a Service Worker's 
>>> FetchEvent. 
>>> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/7137783
>>>
>>> *Blink component*
>>> Blink>Network 
>>> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3ENetwork%22>
>>>
>>> *Web Feature ID*
>>> network-information <https://webstatus.dev/features/network-information>
>>>
>>> *Motivation*
>>> Web developers, particularly those implementing Service Worker caching 
>>> logic, currently lack a reliable, standardized way to distinguish between a 
>>> regular navigation (forward/back) and a user-initiated reload. This 
>>> capability is crucial for implementing sophisticated and efficient caching 
>>> strategies, such as bypassing the cache or enforcing a Network-First 
>>> strategy specifically during a reload to ensure the user gets the freshest 
>>> content. This attribute standardizes the mechanism required by the Fetch 
>>> spec.
>>>
>>> *Initial public proposal*
>>> *No information provided*
>>>
>>> *TAG review*
>>> *No information provided*
>>>
>>> *TAG review status*
>>> Not applicable
>>>
>>> *Risks*
>>>
>>>
>>> *Interoperability and Compatibility*
>>> Low Risk: The feature is additive. It introduces a new, read-only 
>>> property to the existing Request interface, meaning it does not change the 
>>> behavior or signature of any existing methods or properties. Existing web 
>>> content that does not reference isReloadNavigation will continue to 
>>> function exactly as before.
>>>
>>> *Gecko*: Shipped/Shipping
>>>
>>> *WebKit*: Shipped/Shipping
>>>
>>> *Web developers*: Strongly positive
>>>
>>> *Other signals*:
>>>
>>> *WebView application risks*
>>>
>>> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such 
>>> that it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
>>> *No information provided*
>>>
>>>
>>> *Debuggability*
>>> *No information provided*
>>>
>>> *Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, 
>>> Mac, Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?*
>>> No
>>>
>> Where will it be supported? 
>
>
>>> *Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests 
>>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>?*
>>> No
>>>
>> There seems to be some test coverage. What's missing? 
>
>
>>>
>>> *DevTrial instructions*
>>> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/7137783
>>>
>>> *Flag name on about://flags*
>>> *No information provided*
>>>
>>> *Finch feature name*
>>> RequestIsReloadNavigation
>>>
>>> *Rollout plan*
>>> Will ship enabled for all users
>>>
>>> *Requires code in //chrome?*
>>> False
>>>
>>> *Tracking bug*
>>> https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40487194
>>>
>>> *Estimated milestones*
>>> Shipping on desktop 146 
>>> Shipping on Android 146 
>>> Shipping on WebView 146 
>>> Shipping on iOS 146 
>>>
>>> *Anticipated spec changes*
>>>
>>> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or 
>>> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues 
>>> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may 
>>> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of 
>>> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
>>> *No information provided*
>>>
>>> *Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status*
>>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5154214529597440?gate=6489806081228800
>>>
>>> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status 
>>> <https://chromestatus.com/>.
>>>
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