OpenRefine / OpenRefine/OpenRefine

Add comments in a recipe

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Type: Feature Request undo/redo/history
Dominant language
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Description

Hello,
I think it would be a great feature to have the possibility to comment a recipe directly in the script.
This would allow several collaborators to have a better view of how works the recipe and facilitate collaborative working.

Thank you!

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Research direction

The issue does not name any files, tests, or entry points. Start by identifying where recipes and their scripts are represented, then determine the scope of storing and displaying comments in that representation. Done should include a defined collaboration workflow and tests for the agreed behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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