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Make the default "process the linked resource" algorithm a noop #6156

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Make the default "process the linked resource" algorithm a noop
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Remove the "default process the linked resource" dfn.
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Expand Up @@ -13752,17 +13752,8 @@ interface <dfn>HTMLLinkElement</dfn> : <span>HTMLElement</span> {
data-x="external resource link">external resource links</span> have a <dfn>process the linked
resource</dfn> algorithm which takes a <code>link</code> element <var>el</var>, boolean
<var>success</var>, and <span data-x="concept-response">response</span> <var>response</var>.
Unless an individual link type provides its own <span>process the linked resource</span>
algorithm, the <dfn>default process the linked resource</dfn> algorithm, given a <code>link</code>
element <var>el</var>, and boolean <var>success</var> (ignoring <var>response</var>) is used:</p>

<ol>
<li><p>If <var>success</var> is true, <span data-x="concept-event-fire">fire an event</span>
named <code data-x="event-load">load</code> at <var>el</var>.</p></li>

<li><p>Otherwise, <span data-x="concept-event-fire">fire an event</span> named <code
data-x="event-error">error</code> at <var>el</var>.</p></li>
</ol>
Individual link types may provide their own <span>process the linked resource</span> algorithm,
but unless explicitly stated, that algorithm does nothing.</p>
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I don't think the <dfn> is necessary anymore. Instead, let's copy the verbiage from above, where it says

Similarly, individual link types may provide their own linked resource fetch setup steps, but unless explicitly stated, these steps just return true.


<p>Unless otherwise specified for a given <code data-x="attr-link-rel">rel</code> keyword, the
element must <span>delay the load event</span> of the element's <span>node document</span> until
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