Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [WikimediaMobile] Mobile site is now lazy loading images

Yes I am talking about the wait, not the data limit. Sometimes people just want the lead paragraph text and don't want to wait for images in the rest of the article. We have lots of very long articles on English Wikipedia, sometimes dotted with images as well. Wikipedians who work on them tend to

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [WikimediaMobile] Mobile site is now lazy loading images

On a slow desktop connection, lazy-loading is generally the opposite of what you want - unlike mobile, there's usually no data limit, it just takes awhile getting the data. A common pattern is thus to start a large page loading and then do something else, or just wait for it to finish then.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [WikimediaMobile] Mobile site is now lazy loading images

Um actually I meant folding the sections up in long articles in the default desktop version, not the "desktop" option on mobile On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 2:08 PM, James Heilman wrote: > Yes reducing page weight is important work. Glad to see progress. With > respect to "folding

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [WikimediaMobile] Mobile site is now lazy loading images

Yes reducing page weight is important work. Glad to see progress. With respect to "folding up" sections on desktop, how many people are using desktop on mobile? Might be good to have "folding up" as an option? When I travel gmail gives me the option to load the low bandwidth version of their

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [WikimediaMobile] Mobile site is now lazy loading images

Huge congratulations to the team! I can't wait to see the data and blogpost on this. A cheaper Wikipedia mobile will go a long way to help us address the data affordability barrier, attract new Wikipedia Zero partners and bring in new readers. On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 9:47 AM, Jane Darnell