[docs] Deprecate some requirement flags (#15964)
Reference: https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/issues/5293
Also update the example to use non-deprecated flags.
diff --git a/docs/writing-tests/css-metadata.md b/docs/writing-tests/css-metadata.md
index c340025..7051c74 100644
--- a/docs/writing-tests/css-metadata.md
+++ b/docs/writing-tests/css-metadata.md
@@ -52,36 +52,15 @@
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td>animated</td>
- <td>Test is animated in final state. (Cannot be verified using
- reftests/screenshots.)</td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
<td>asis</td>
<td>The test has particular markup formatting requirements and
cannot be re-serialized.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td>font</td>
- <td>Requires a specific font to be installed at the OS level. (A link to the
- font to be installed must be provided; this is not needed if only web
- fonts are used.)</td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <td>history</td>
- <td>User agent session history is required. Testing :visited is a
- good example where this may be used.</td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
<td>HTMLonly</td>
<td>Test case is only valid for HTML</td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td>interact</td>
- <td>Requires human interaction (such as for testing scrolling
- behavior)</td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
<td>invalid</td>
<td>Tests handling of invalid CSS. Note: This case contains CSS
properties and syntax that may not validate.</td>
@@ -109,6 +88,38 @@
<td>Behavior tested is RECOMMENDED, but not REQUIRED. <a
href="https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2119.txt">[RFC2119]</a></td>
</tr>
+</table>
+
+The following flags are **deprecated** and should not be declared by new tests.
+Tests which satisfy the described criteria should simply be designated as
+"manual" using [the `-manual` file name flag][file-name-flags].
+
+<table>
+<tr>
+ <th>Token</th>
+ <th>Description</th>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+ <td>animated</td>
+ <td>Test is animated in final state. (Cannot be verified using
+ reftests/screenshots.)</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+ <td>font</td>
+ <td>Requires a specific font to be installed at the OS level. (A link to the
+ font to be installed must be provided; this is not needed if only web
+ fonts are used.)</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+ <td>history</td>
+ <td>User agent session history is required. Testing :visited is a
+ good example where this may be used.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+ <td>interact</td>
+ <td>Requires human interaction (such as for testing scrolling
+ behavior)</td>
+</tr>
<tr>
<td>speech</td>
<td>Device supports audio output. Text-to-speech (TTS) engine
@@ -130,7 +141,7 @@
Example 2 (multiple tokens apply):
``` html
-<meta name="flags" content="ahem image scroll" />
+<meta name="flags" content="asis HTMLonly may" />
```
Example 3 (no tokens apply):
@@ -178,3 +189,5 @@
* "This test checks that 'text-indent' affects only the first line
of a block container if that line is also the first formatted line
of an element."
+
+[file-name-flags]: {{ site.baseurl }}{% link _writing-tests/file-names.md %}
