plotly / plotly/plotly.js

missing data should be skipped in parcoords

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Description

Reported in https://community.plot.ly/t/plotly-graph-objects-parcoords-nan-replaced-by-0/29725
If some of the columns contain nan during the display of plotly.graph_objects.Parcoords the data are displayed as 0, it will be nice to don’t to treat the value as a nan and not as 0.

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Research direction

Reproduce the behavior using the linked CodePen demo and compare Parcoords rendering when a column contains NaN. Trace the JavaScript Parcoords entry point and its handling of missing values; done means missing data is not rendered as 0 and the behavior is covered by an appropriate regression test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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