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Folks should know that this approach will not accommodate upcoming changes to Chrome extensions, which will disallow all remotely-hosted code: https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/chromium-exte.... More up-to-date guide here https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/migrating_to_manifes..., with a timeline of 2020. I understand why

> one thing we wanted to prevent was developers including the stock SDK directly in the extension

(and I feel for Streak, having worked on a Gmail extension (Mixmax) until recently), but this seems to be exactly what manifest v3 will require. Curious if you have another strategy, @alooPotato.

parent wearhere 6 years ago

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