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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

lirneasia.net

LIRNEasia: digital policy research for the Asia Pacific

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

846 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

367 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing LIRNEasia content for Sri Lanka. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about lirneasia.net

A Colombo-based think-tank. We conduct policy research on the digital sector and other areas such as labour, education, agriculture, gender and disability in the Asia Pacific.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lirneasia.net page load time and found that the first response time was 846 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lirneasia.net performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.1 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,100 ms

7/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.3 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lirneasia.net

846 ms

style.css

102 ms

flickr-gallery.css

95 ms

jquery-ui-1.7.3.css

143 ms

jquery.flightbox.css

105 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Lirneasia.net, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (846 ms) belongs to the original domain Lirneasia.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 278.9 kB (63%)

Content Size

444.4 kB

After Optimization

165.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Lirneasia.net main page is 444.4 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 219.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 105.8 kB

  • Original 125.5 kB
  • After minification 115.8 kB
  • After compression 19.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 105.8 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 49.1 kB
  • After minification 49.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. LIRNEasia images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 132.0 kB

  • Original 219.1 kB
  • After minification 211.6 kB
  • After compression 87.1 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 132.0 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 41.1 kB

  • Original 50.7 kB
  • After minification 38.7 kB
  • After compression 9.7 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Lirneasia.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 41.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (72%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

11

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of LIRNEasia. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

lirneasia.net

lirneasia.net

846 ms

style.css

style.css

102 ms

flickr-gallery.css

flickr-gallery.css

95 ms

jquery-ui-1.7.3.css

jquery-ui-1.7.3.css

143 ms

jquery.flightbox.css

jquery.flightbox.css

105 ms

sidebar-login.css

sidebar-login.css

103 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

252 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

162 ms

jquery.flightbox.js

jquery.flightbox.js

161 ms

supersubs.js

supersubs.js

163 ms

jquery.bgiframe.min.js

jquery.bgiframe.min.js

198 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

209 ms

screen.js

screen.js

215 ms

jquery.blockUI.min.js

jquery.blockUI.min.js

223 ms

sidebar-login.min.js

sidebar-login.min.js

256 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

295 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

277 ms

reset.css

reset.css

187 ms

base.css

base.css

201 ms

2col-r.css

2col-r.css

241 ms

screen.css

screen.css

233 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

72 ms

lirneasia-header.gif

lirneasia-header.gif

51 ms

badge_code_v2.gne

badge_code_v2.gne

135 ms

brand

brand

16 ms

core.min.js

core.min.js

60 ms

widget.min.js

widget.min.js

56 ms

tabs.min.js

tabs.min.js

73 ms

hoverIntent.min.js

hoverIntent.min.js

51 ms

urchin.js

urchin.js

35 ms

counter.js

counter.js

8 ms

brand

brand

60 ms

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

33 ms

print.css

print.css

62 ms

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4173284735_55a62f50b0_m.jpg

224 ms

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2758408009_dc542a6ed9_m.jpg

227 ms

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21631116360_03f529e99f_m.jpg

225 ms

p

p

224 ms

t.php

t.php

218 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

190 ms

t.php

t.php

137 ms

Accessibility Review

lirneasia.net accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

lirneasia.net best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

lirneasia.net SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lirneasia.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Lirneasia.net main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

lirneasia.net

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of LIRNEasia. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: