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Re:Google AMP – A 70% drop in our conversion rate by realusername on Thursday August 09, 2018 @12:06AM (#17721579)
You could just have an AMP doctype supported natively by Chrome (and whoever wants it) which does the same. Google just did not went that route.
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Re:Google AMP – A 70% drop in our conversion rate by Vinnl on Thursday August 09, 2018 @03:43AM (#17722301)
They did announce that they still want to go that route, somewhat: https://amphtml.wordpress.com/2018/03/08/standardizing-lesso...
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Re:Google AMP – A 70% drop in our conversion rate by johncolanduoni on Thursday August 09, 2018 @03:45AM (#17722309)
The destination server would still get a request on preload if there is no proxy operated by Google, no matter how you enforced the standard.
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Re:Google AMP – A 70% drop in our conversion rate by realusername on Thursday August 09, 2018 @04:16AM (#17722446)
Yes, that's fine by me.
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