[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #55443: Create WebP sub-sizes and use for output

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Wed Sep 14 17:49:05 UTC 2022


#55443: Create WebP sub-sizes and use for output
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 Reporter:  adamsilverstein                      |       Owner:
                                                 |  adamsilverstein
     Type:  enhancement                          |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  6.1
Component:  Media                                |     Version:  6.0
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-unit-tests needs-dev-note        |     Focuses:
  needs-docs needs-user-docs has-patch           |  performance
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Comment (by CyberCr33p):

 Replying to [comment:199 azaozz]:
 > Replying to [comment:198 CyberCr33p]:
 > > 1. Servers will use more CPU to create the extra images. More CPU
 usage = more energy cost
 >
 > I think you may be misunderstanding this a bit. The latest decision here
 was to not create two images for each sub-size, only make WebPs. This
 would not increase the server resources needed after uploading an image,
 and will reduce storage space requirements as WebPs are smaller in size
 than JPEGs.

 That sounds good. Thanks for the reply.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/55443#comment:201>
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