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Add "Migration" guide article: From shiny to shiny + bslib

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Description

A guide for people coming from standard shiny functions and adding in bslib.

  • Why add in bslib?
  • Page functions
  • Layouts
  • New inputs?
  • Things we don't recommend using anymore (looking at you wellPanel())

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Review the requested migration topics: why to add bslib, page functions, layouts, new inputs, and alternatives to wellPanel(). The work is done when a guide covers these points for people moving from standard Shiny functions to bslib; no source files or tests are identified in the issue.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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