My assumption was that the preferred fallback would be equivalent to the
behavior of the <meta> element were ignored. I guess people might want to
hand-implement their own lazy-loading stuff, but given that the site
"works" without it, most people probably won't.

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan.akhg...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 2015-08-04 3:08 PM, Jonas Sicking wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Bobby Holley <bobbyhol...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> How about a scheme in which there can be N such <meta> elements, and the
>>> painting only happens when all of them are gone (or some timeout occurs)?
>>> That solve the common case that Jonas is talking about, and allows
>>> libraries
>>> to insert their own paint blocker into <head> if they really want to
>>> block
>>> painting? The a nice side-bonus of this scheme is that the existence of
>>> blockers is clearly visible in the DOM, so that a buggy library that
>>> leaves
>>> a paint blocker active is more noticeable.
>>>
>>
>> Sold!
>>
>
> Sorry for the late response.  It seems like we decided to not do anything
> here for now, but for future reference, the idea above would be impossible
> to feature detect, which may not be ideal.  If we decide to propose
> something for this in the future, we may want to have a story for feature
> detection too.
>
> Cheers,
> Ehsan
>
>
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