#1177: Incubation: seamless page transition with deferred commit

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Opened Dec 9, 2025

Explainer

https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/blob/main/css-view-transitions-2/two-phase-transition-explainer.md#allowing-the-author-to-control-the-commit-scheduling

The explainer

Where and by whom is the work is being done?

  • GitHub repo: https://github.com/whatwg/html
  • Primary contacts: @noamr, Google Inc, Chromium engineer
  • Organization/project driving the design: Google
  • This work is being funded by: Google
  • Incubation and standards groups that have discussed the design: WHATWG, see minutes from TPAC 2025
  • Standards group(s) that you expect to discuss and/or adopt this work when it's ready: <!-- "unknown" if not known -->

Feedback so far

  • Multi-stakeholder feedback:
    • Chromium comments: funding this work
    • Mozilla comments: TBD
    • WebKit comments: TBD
    • {{...include feedback/review from developers, implementers, civil society, and others}}
  • Major unresolved issues with or opposition to this design:

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