[Feature Request] Add ggrepel support
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Description
Description
Currently plotly does no support labels created with ggrepel::geom_text_repel.
Feature requested
It is possible to make ggplotly compatible with labels generated with ggrepel package?
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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
Start at the ggplotly conversion path for labels produced by ggrepel::geom_text_repel. Read how geom_text_repel is currently handled, then verify the result with a plot using these labels; done means ggplotly renders the ggrepel labels correctly.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- r
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100