nelsonic / nelsonic/github-scraper
Transform Contribution Matrix into Visualisation?
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- JavaScript
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Description
This is a sample contribution matrix graph for the past year for a random person:
I want to represent this data in a more visual way to emphasise the fluctuations in contributions.
This is the most basic line graph with a single color:
What I want is the area under the line to be shaded with the color of the "fill".
This one failed but it's still interesting from an artistic perspective:
Slightly closer to what I wanted (but not quite there...):
Red denotes days that have zero contributions:
Sadly, this visualisation does not improve upon the standard Contribution Matrix ...
Think I'm going to try the bar chart next: https://observablehq.com/@d3/bar-chart ... 💭
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Research direction
The issue names no repository file, test, or entry point; start by locating the contribution-matrix data and existing visualization code. Done would mean a visual representation of contribution fluctuations with the area shaded and zero-contribution days distinguished, though the preferred chart style remains undecided.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100