{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/necolas/normalize.css/issues/473","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/necolas/normalize.css/issues/473/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/necolas/normalize.css/issues/473/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/necolas/normalize.css/issues/473/events","html_url":"https://github.com/necolas/normalize.css/issues/473","id":104466960,"number":473,"title":"Background reset only for active links","user":{"login":"nazar-pc","id":928965,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/928965?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc","html_url":"https://github.com/nazar-pc","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nazar-pc/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":3,"created_at":"2015-09-02T12:14:35Z","updated_at":"2016-01-26T16:21:11Z","closed_at":null,"body":"This block is meant to affect only active links, but instead it affects all links, which was not intended and in my quite complex case caused problems.\r\n[This line](https://github.com/necolas/normalize.css/blob/master/normalize.css#L90)"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/necolas/normalize.css/issues/comments/175099554","html_url":"https://github.com/necolas/normalize.css/issues/473#issuecomment-175099554","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/necolas/normalize.css/issues/473","id":175099554,"user":{"login":"fvsch","id":243601,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/243601?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch","html_url":"https://github.com/fvsch","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fvsch/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-01-26T16:21:11Z","updated_at":"2016-01-26T16:21:11Z","body":"Changing the current code:\r\n```css\r\na {\r\n  background-color: transparent;\r\n}\r\n```\r\nto:\r\n```css\r\na:active {\r\n  background-color: transparent;\r\n}\r\n```\r\nwould increase the style's specificity to `0.0.1.1`.\r\n\r\nUsers of normalize.css will get confused when their style for `.mybutton { background-color: skyblue; }` (specificy: `0.0.1.0`) is overriden by normalize.\r\n"}}