observablehq / observablehq/plot
Clipping a Text mark?
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- HTML
- Stars
- 5.4k
- Forks
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- PR merge metrics
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Description
Should the Text mark support a clipping rect? A clipping circle? A way to reference another mark and use it as a clipping mask?
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
No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reviewing how Text marks and clipping are represented in the project, then determine which clipping behavior the request should support; done requires a decided scope and corresponding implementation and tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- html
- Domain
- data-visualization, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100