plotly / plotly/dash

investigate ways to reduce bundle size

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Description

The dash bundle is approx. 1o Mbyte, which will be a problem for WASM deploys. We should investigate ways to reduce its size.

cf. https://github.com/plotly/plotly.py/issues/4817

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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start by examining how the Dash bundle is produced and reviewing the linked plotly.py issue for related context. Identify the main sources of the approximately 10 MB size and document a concrete, actionable reduction approach suitable for WASM deploys.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, wasm
Domain
build-system, performance
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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