Broken references in File API

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Assessment

Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
62/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
html
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Search the File API source for the reference to https://mimesniff.spec.whatwg.org/#parsable-mime-type and inspect the current anchor in the MIME Sniffing specification. Update the broken reference to a valid target, then verify that the File API no longer reports the link as pointing to a non-existing anchor.

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Description

While crawling File API, the following links to other specifications were detected as pointing to non-existing anchors, which should be fixed:

This issue was detected and reported semi-automatically by Strudy based on data collected in webref.

Dominant language
HTML
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118
Forks
52
Avg merge
9d 16h
Merged PRs (30d)
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