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Doc: mention GCXS format on front-page

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Improvement

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https://sparse.pydata.org/en/latest/ mentions generalisation of coo_matrix and dok_matrix, but does not mention the GCXS format (and its relationship to csr_matrix and csc_matrix).

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Research direction

Start at the front page linked in the issue and review the existing discussion of generalized coo_matrix and dok_matrix formats. Update that page to mention GCXS and its relationship to csr_matrix and csc_matrix; the work is done when the front page covers those relationships clearly.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
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