ampproject / ampproject/amphtml

amp-google-document-embed doesn't load the embed document all the time

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P3: When Possible Stale Type: Bug WG: components
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Description

### Description

Using the `amp-google-document-embed` to embed a PDF document doesn't work all the time, sometimes the loader just hangs there.

### Reproduction Steps

Add the following code to an AMP page, and reload the page a few times.

```js

```

### Relevant Logs

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### Browser(s) Affected

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### OS(s) Affected

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### Device(s) Affected

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### AMP Version Affected

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Research direction

Start with the amp-google-document-embed entry point and reproduce the issue using the supplied AMP markup and PDF URL, reloading the page several times. Trace the loading path to determine why the embed can hang; done means the PDF loads reliably across repeated reloads.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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