Re: [manifest] How does updating work? (#384)

> The manifest cannot be treated independently of its usage context, though it can work as a static resource.

Can you unpack that a little, what does it mean? Will an HTTP GET request to the manifest URL always get you the latest manifest? If not, what else does the user agent need to do to get the manifest? How would "background sync" work?

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