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Feature request : Add support for lazy loading images

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#2,055 opened on Dec 15, 2022

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Description

To make our pages load faster and minimize the use of bandwidth/memory when a user does not scroll a whole page ; we can use the following attribute to make the image load only when needed (lazy loading):

<img src="image.jpg" loading="lazy" />

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Research direction
Investigate the template system, particularly the image rendering in shortcodes and markdown, and add an option to include the `loading="lazy"` attribute.
Tech stack
rusthtml
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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GitRust
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70