NUKnightLab / NUKnightLab/TimelineJS3
dynamic event loading
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Description
Now that timelines can be backed by json, a next-level feature would be to allow for dynamic loading of timeline events.
See, for example, this zendesk ticket
As in that ticket, one issue to consider is appropriate timeline event layout when loading dynamically. The cited user handled this problem by loading all events before generating the timeline.
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
Review the existing JSON-backed timeline loading and event layout flow first, then study the linked Zendesk example for the expected behavior. Done means timeline events can load dynamically while retaining an appropriate layout, with the loading strategy and layout behavior clearly validated.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100