observablehq / observablehq/notebook-kit

Self contained Python Data Loaders with `uv run` scripts

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TypeScript
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Description

Python self-contained UV scripts that define inline dependencies avoid the need for a .venv to be compatible across Data Loaders and it would be great for them to have first-class support

(Also suggested for Observable Framework: https://github.com/observablehq/framework/discussions/2038)

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First steps

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  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No files or tests are named in the issue. Start by locating the Data Loader implementation and its dependency or environment handling, then review the linked uv script guidance. Done means Data Loaders can use Python scripts with inline dependencies through uv run without requiring a .venv.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, typescript
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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