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Minimize CSS and JavaScript

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
css, javascript
Domain
frontend, performance, web-dev

Research direction

Start by locating the CSS and JavaScript files referenced by the site and inspect how they are loaded. Measure the current request count and loading behavior, then combine and minify the assets while preserving their behavior; done means fewer requests and no visible regressions.

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Description

Combine and minify CSS and JavaScript files to reduce HTTP requests and improve loading speed.

Dominant language
HTML
Stars
1
Forks
0
No merged PRs in 30d

Getting set up

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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