observablehq / observablehq/plot
Jitter transform?
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Description
Especially in conjunction with the dodge transform when the inputs are highly quantized. Another option could be that the dodge transform interprets the input values as a range (with some uncertainty) and finds the position within the range that minimizes the stacked value.
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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
The issue names only the dodge transform and a linked Observable example; start by studying that example and locating the related transform implementation. Before coding, define the expected behavior for highly quantized inputs and how completion will be tested.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- d3
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100