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[Web Install - Cross Origin] unmanifested apps behavior #717

Closed diekus closed 7 months ago

diekus commented 9 months ago
  1. If the target content is a web app with a manifest, check if the domain is in the list of allowed origins to install said content. If the target content is not a web app, the UA may offer different UX that informs the user that the targ

Not completely sure what you're trying to say with 3 with regard to unmanifested apps. Are you saying that the UA may choose to not install them, or are you saying that the lack of a manifest may mean that certain integrations with the OS may not be possible without a manifest?

diekus commented 7 months ago

If there is no manifest present, the Install API will not work. The install_sources field needs to be present to allow x-origin functionality.