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Image uploader enhancements
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 437
- Forks
- 61
- Avg merge
- 16h 2m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 8
Description
Image uploader should support the following additional scenarios:
- image resizing
- prompting user for alt text + link to "how to write alt text" help
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the image uploader entry point and reading its existing upload flow. The work is done when uploads support image resizing and the user is prompted for alt text with a link to guidance on writing it; no specific files or tests are named in the issue.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- accessibility, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100