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Add `ping` service to Dash

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Description

Some apps can take many minutes to initialize. During this time no progress messages are printed to the logs. Regular progress messages (1 every 10 seconds) should be printed so the app owner can tell what's happening.

https://github.com/plotly/dash-enterprise-docs/issues/561

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Research direction

Start by locating Dash's service startup and logging paths, then review the linked dash-enterprise-docs issue for context. Confirm how initialization progress is currently reported and define done as emitting a progress message every 10 seconds while an app is initializing.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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