id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc focuses 37840 Optimize full size images joemcgill enshrined "Many users upload unoptimized full size images to the media library, which can result in unnecessarily large downloads for users when the full size image is inserted in post content or when the full size image is added to `srcset` attributes. We could potentially improve things by adding a new image size to WordPress that is an optimized version of the original image and use that on the front end instead of the original uploaded image. Some considerations: * We should not modify the original uploaded file. * Consider potential server implications of adding an additional size. * Can we determine if a file is already optimized so we don't end up increasing the file size in those cases?" enhancement assigned normal Future Release Media normal has-patch needs-testing early