On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 5:51 PM, David Bruant <bruan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> We want these to have normal priority >> (otherwise we could insert them on load), but we don't want want them >> to delay load, mainly because *our* site is perceived as slow when the >> progress bar is shown. > > Which progress bar are you referring to? The browser load UI indicator? Yes. >> I don't think it's too uncommon for people to >> wait for the progress bar to disappear before they start interacting >> with the page. I do that sometimes, e.g. to make sure I don't misclick >> because an image loads and the page jumps. > > The "progress bar" problem and the load event problems seem distinct (but > they're not because of how browsers implement the load UI indicator). I'm mainly talking about the load indicator for my use case, I'm not listening to the load event. >> The bfcache problem is another thing that would be really nice to solve, >> yes. > > From the problem statement, maybe the attribute that should be added is > "does-not-delay-load" (which could be used on images or any element which > loads something that delays the load event). Yes, good point, there are probably use cases outside of iframes, e.g. third-party images (like avatars, that could be considered unimportant). -- David Håsäther