Re: [manifest] A way to link to related applications (#326)

On March 7, 2015 at 5:12:46 AM, Alex Lu (notifications@github.com) wrote:
> > I agree that it is a bit odd. However, on several platforms, loading  
> the web url triggers the actual app store to launch. This still  
> puts the user on a page that describes the app, but I don't necessarily  
> see this as a bad thing when it comes to installing a native app.  

Neither do I - it seems like a good thing. What would be bad is if you ended up at a fake or wrong store. 

The UA would need to somehow verify that URL is actually for a real store (and maybe for a real app).   


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