@triblondon: the current status is that we're adding the focus()-style APIs to Chrome's SWs based on navigation in a scope.
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@triblondon: which means that the declared SW scope is what defines the "app", and the manifest has the metadata.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@triblondon: see: https://github.com/slightlyoff/ServiceWorker/issues/602 … and: https://github.com/slightlyoff/ServiceWorker/issues/758 …1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@triblondon: but what you're seeing today is that we have impl limitations that make Chrome's implementation of progressive apps incomplete1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@triblondon: a lot of this stuff is getting figured out *RIGHT NOW*.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@triblondon: and, again, I can't stress enough that our A2HS implementation is just one; I expect other browsers to do different things.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@triblondon: I think you're totally right that this eventually boils down to UI and window treatment.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@triblondon: but the important part for me is *what* gets that treatment. Unreliable, old-skool content? Or reliable new-world apps?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@triblondon: you nail this in the post: only good stuff should get the treatment. The FT app was ahead of its time on this.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@triblondon: FWIW, I think you're mostly right (until you get to the AMP bit, which is all-trolling-all-the-time).2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@triblondon: but the high order bit is that Progressive Apps are made up of UI treatment of *standards-track* tech. Not an alternative world
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