@@ -86154,8 +86154,6 @@ dictionary <dfn dictionary>WindowPostMessageOptions</dfn> : <span>StructuredSeri
8615486154
8615586155 <li><p>If <var>current</var> is null, then return null.</p></li>
8615686156
86157- <li><p>If <var>current</var>'s <span>disowned</span> is true, then return null.</p></li>
86158-
8615986157 <li><p>If <var>current</var>'s <span>opener browsing context</span> is null, then return
8616086158 null.</p></li>
8616186159
@@ -86168,7 +86166,7 @@ dictionary <dfn dictionary>WindowPostMessageOptions</dfn> : <span>StructuredSeri
8616886166 <ol>
8616986167 <li><p>If the given value is null and <span>this</span>'s <span data-x="window bc">browsing
8617086168 context</span> is non-null, then set <span>this</span>'s <span data-x="window bc">browsing
86171- context</span>'s <span>disowned </span> to true .</p></li>
86169+ context</span>'s <span>opener browsing context </span> to null .</p></li>
8617286170
8617386171 <li><p>If the given value is non-null, then return ?
8617486172 <span>OrdinaryDefineOwnProperty</span>(<span>this</span>, "<code data-x="">opener</code>", {
@@ -86177,18 +86175,14 @@ dictionary <dfn dictionary>WindowPostMessageOptions</dfn> : <span>StructuredSeri
8617786175 </ol>
8617886176
8617986177 <div class="note">
86180- <p>If a <span>browsing context</span>'s <span>disowned</span> is true, its <code
86181- data-x="dom-opener">window.opener</code> attribute is null. That prevents scripts in the
86182- <span>browsing context</span> from changing any properties of its <span>opener browsing
86183- context</span>'s <code>Window</code> object (i.e., the <code>Window</code> object from which the
86184- <span>browsing context</span> was created).</p>
86178+ <p>Setting <code data-x="dom-opener">window.opener</code> to null clears the <span>opener
86179+ browsing context</span> reference. In practice, this prevents future scripts from accessing their
86180+ <span>opener browsing context</span>'s <code>Window</code> object.</p>
8618586181
86186- <p>Otherwise, if a <span>browsing context</span>'s <span>disowned</span> is false, then scripts
86187- in that <span>browsing context</span> can use <code data-x="dom-opener">window.opener</code> to
86188- change properties of its <span>opener browsing context</span>'s <code>Window</code> object. For
86189- example, a script running in the <span>browsing context</span> can change the value of <code
86190- data-x="">window.opener.location</code>, causing the <span>opener browsing context</span> to
86191- navigate to a completely different document.</p>
86182+ <p>By default, scripts can access their <span>opener browsing context</span>'s
86183+ <code>Window</code> object through the <code data-x="dom-opener">window.opener</code> getter.
86184+ E.g., a script can set <code data-x="">window.opener.location</code>, causing the <span>opener
86185+ browsing context</span> to navigate.</p>
8619286186 </div>
8619386187
8619486188 <p>The <dfn attribute for="Window"><code data-x="dom-parent">parent</code></dfn> getter steps
@@ -89358,8 +89352,6 @@ interface <dfn interface>BeforeUnloadEvent</dfn> : <span>Event</span> {
8935889352 <li><p>An <dfn data-x="opener-origin-at-creation">opener origin at creation</dfn>, an
8935989353 <span>origin</span> or null, initially null.</p>
8936089354
89361- <li><p>A <dfn id="disowned-its-opener">disowned</dfn> boolean, initially false.</p></li>
89362-
8936389355 <li>
8936489356 <p>An <dfn>is popup</dfn> boolean, initially false.</p>
8936589357
@@ -91318,7 +91310,7 @@ location.href = '#foo';</code></pre>
9131891310
9131991311 <li><p><var>historyEntry</var>'s <span data-x="she-document">document</span>'s <span
9132091312 data-x="concept-document-bc">browsing context</span> is not an <span>auxiliary browsing
91321- context</span> whose <span>disowned </span> is false ; and</p></li>
91313+ context</span> whose <span>opener browsing context </span> is non-null ; and</p></li>
9132291314
9132391315 <li><p><var>historyEntry</var>'s <span data-x="she-document">document</span>'s <span
9132491316 data-x="concept-document-origin">origin</span> is not <var>navigable</var>'s <span
@@ -93605,7 +93597,7 @@ location.href = '#foo';</code></pre>
9360593597
9360693598 <li><p><var>targetEntry</var>'s <span data-x="she-document">document</span>'s <span
9360793599 data-x="concept-document-bc">browsing context</span> is not an <span>auxiliary browsing
93608- context</span> whose <span>disowned </span> is false ; and</p></li>
93600+ context</span> whose <span>opener browsing context </span> is non-null ; and</p></li>
9360993601
9361093602 <li><p><var>targetEntry</var>'s <span data-x="she-document">document</span>'s <span
9361193603 data-x="concept-document-origin">origin</span> is not <var>oldOrigin</var></p></li>
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