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Just a quick pointer I often notice people don’t know about on the Polymer slack group (or know about it but don’t understand it): It’s possible to share information between all elements of a certain type. This can be both great for performance (retrieving information only once instead of once for every element) and usability (once any <auth-api> element in my application finishes authentication all the other elements on the page can use the same token). Note: This post is going to be a bit more verbose and NOT to the point, just to cover some extra ground which might seem irrelevant to most of you O:) . What are HTML imports Let’s start with HTML imports, Eric Bidelman introduces them in one of his blogposts as the magic solution that’s supposed to make embedding HTML easy. The reason I am bringing them up is that understanding what they are and aren’t for and what they exactly do will make everything a whole lot easier to comprehend (and I just want to acknowledge it’