Made ::marker be "unicode-bidi:isolate" in the stylesheet, adjusting the wording for where outside markers get their base directionality.

Author: tabatkins

css3-lists/Overview.html

@@ -665,17 +665,15 @@ <h2 id=list-style-position-property><span class=secno>4. </span> Marker
    <dt><dfn id=outside>outside</dfn>
 
    <dd>As &lsquo;<a href="#inside"><code class=css>inside</code></a>&rsquo;,
-    plus the computed value of &lsquo;<code
-    class=property>position</code>&rsquo; on the ::marker pseudo-element is
-    &lsquo;<code class=css>marker</code>&rsquo;. The section on the new
-    &lsquo;<code class=property>marker</code>&rsquo; value for &lsquo;<code
+    plus the &lsquo;<code class=property>position</code>&rsquo; property on
+    the ::marker pseudo-element must computer to &lsquo;<code
+    class=css>marker</code>&rsquo;. The section on the new &lsquo;<code
+    class=property>marker</code>&rsquo; value for &lsquo;<code
     class=property>position</code>&rsquo; explains the consequences of this.
-    Additionally, the computed value of &lsquo;<code
-    class=property>unicode-bidi</code>&rsquo; on the ::marker pseudo-element
-    is &lsquo;<code class=css>isolate</code>&rsquo;, with the
-    pseudo-element's base directionality taken from the parent of the
-    marker's superior parent (in HTML, this will typically be the &lt;ul> or
-    &lt;ol> that contains the &lt;li> generating the marker).
+    Additionally, the base directionality of the ::marker pseudo-element
+    (used as an input to the bidi resolution algorithm) must be taken from
+    the marker's <a href="#marker-positioning-reference-element"><i>marker
+    positioning reference element</i></a>.
   </dl>
 
   <p>Note that a marker is only generated if the computed value of the
@@ -890,17 +888,17 @@ <h2 id=marker-pseudoelement><span class=secno>6. </span> Markers: The
    class=property>display</code>&rsquo; property to &lsquo;<code
    class=css>list-item</code>&rsquo; or &lsquo;<a
    href="#inline-list-item"><code
-   class=css>inline-list-item</code></a>&rsquo;. The marker box is only
-   created if the computed value of the &lsquo;<code
+   class=css>inline-list-item</code></a>&rsquo;. The ::marker pseudo-element
+   is only created if the computed value of the &lsquo;<code
    class=property>content</code>&rsquo; property for the pseudo-element is
    not &lsquo;<a href="#none"><code class=css>none</code></a>&rsquo;.
 
   <p>Just like other generated content, markers generate a box when they're
    created, which has margins, border, padding, and everything else a box
    normally has. Markers are placed at the beginning of their superior
    parent's content, before the ::before pseudo-element (if it exists).
-   Marker boxes are inline by default, though certain values for &lsquo;<a
-   href="#list-style-position"><code
+   ::marker pseudoelements are inline by default, though certain values for
+   &lsquo;<a href="#list-style-position"><code
    class=property>list-style-position</code></a>&rsquo; on the list item can
    make the marker box positioned, which can have an effect on the computed
    value of display.
@@ -1329,8 +1327,7 @@ <h3 id=marker-attachment><span class=secno>7.2. </span> The &lsquo;<a
    href="#markers-associated-with-that-list-item"><i
    title=associated-marker>associated markers</i></a> instead base their
    positioning off of the directionality of the list item's parent element.
-
-  <p>The normative meaning of this is specified in the section defining <a
+   The normative meaning of this is specified in the section defining <a
    href="#position-marker">position:marker</a>.</p>
   <!-- ===================================================================== -->
 
@@ -4330,6 +4327,7 @@ <h2 id=html4><span class=secno>12. </span> Sample style sheet for HTML</h2>
 	display: inline;
 	margin-right: 1em;
 	text-align: end;
+	unicode-bidi: isolate;
 	/* 'position' computes to "static" or "marker" depending on list-style-position */
 }
 	</pre>

css3-lists/Overview.src.html

@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ <h2 id='list-style-position-property'>
 		<dd>The ''::marker'' pseudo-element is a 'display:inline' element placed immediately before the ''::before'' pseudo-element in the <i>list item</i>'s principle box, after which the element's content flows. Note that if there is no inline content, this will create a line box, just as content in an inline ''::before'' pseudo-element would. Also note that all the properties that apply to inline elements apply to the ''::marker'' pseudo-element in this state, and this ''::marker'' box participates in the inline box model in the normal manner.</dd>
 
 		<dt><dfn>outside</dfn></dt>
-		<dd>As ''inside'', plus the computed value of 'position' on the ::marker pseudo-element is ''marker''. The section on the new 'marker' value for 'position' explains the consequences of this.  Additionally, the computed value of 'unicode-bidi' on the ::marker pseudo-element is ''isolate'', with the pseudo-element's base directionality taken from the parent of the marker's superior parent (in HTML, this will typically be the &lt;ul> or &lt;ol> that contains the &lt;li> generating the marker).</dd>
+		<dd>As ''inside'', plus the 'position' property on the ::marker pseudo-element must computer to ''marker''.  The section on the new 'marker' value for 'position' explains the consequences of this.  Additionally, the base directionality of the ::marker pseudo-element (used as an input to the bidi resolution algorithm) must be taken from the marker's  <i>marker positioning reference element</i>.</dd>
 	</dl>
 
 	<p>Note that a marker is only generated if the computed value of the 'content' 
@@ -497,11 +497,11 @@ <h2 id='marker-pseudoelement'>
 Markers: The ''::marker'' pseudo-element</h2>
 
 	<p>Markers are created by setting an element's 'display' property to
-	''list-item'' or ''inline-list-item''.  The marker box is only created if 
+	''list-item'' or ''inline-list-item''.  The ::marker pseudo-element is only created if 
 	the computed value of the 'content' property for the pseudo-element is not 
 	''none''.</p>
 
-	<p>Just like other generated content, markers generate a box when they're created, which has margins, border, padding, and everything else a box normally has.  Markers are placed at the beginning of their superior parent's content, before the ::before pseudo-element (if it exists).  Marker boxes are inline by default, though certain values for 'list-style-position' on the list item can make the marker box positioned, which can have an effect on the computed value of display.</p>
+	<p>Just like other generated content, markers generate a box when they're created, which has margins, border, padding, and everything else a box normally has.  Markers are placed at the beginning of their superior parent's content, before the ::before pseudo-element (if it exists).  ::marker pseudoelements are inline by default, though certain values for 'list-style-position' on the list item can make the marker box positioned, which can have an effect on the computed value of display.</p>
 
 	<div class="example">
 		<p>In the following example, the content is centered within a marker
@@ -793,9 +793,9 @@ <h3 id='marker-attachment'>
 			<td>specified value
 	</table>
 
-	<p>When a list item has ''marker-attachment:list-item'', any <i title='associated-marker'>markers associated with the list item</i> base their positioning off of the directionality of the list item.  When a list item has ''marker-attachment:list-container'', the <i title='associated-marker'>associated markers</i> instead base their positioning off of the directionality of the list item's parent element.</p>
+	<p>When a list item has ''marker-attachment:list-item'', any <i title='associated-marker'>markers associated with the list item</i> base their positioning off of the directionality of the list item.  When a list item has ''marker-attachment:list-container'', the <i title='associated-marker'>associated markers</i> instead base their positioning off of the directionality of the list item's parent element.  The normative meaning of this is specified in the section defining <a href="#position-marker">position:marker</a>.</p>
+
 
-	<p>The normative meaning of this is specified in the section defining <a href="#position-marker">position:marker</a>.</p>
 
 <!-- ===================================================================== -->
 
@@ -3259,6 +3259,7 @@ <h2 id="html4">
 	display: inline;
 	margin-right: 1em;
 	text-align: end;
+	unicode-bidi: isolate;
 	/* 'position' computes to "static" or "marker" depending on list-style-position */
 }
 	</pre>