rstudio / rstudio/flexdashboard
Revisit `valueBox()` implementation
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- JavaScript
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Description
The valueBox() implementation in flexdashboard is a little unusual when compared with similar implementations in other packages. We might want to revisit how value boxes are created in flexdashboard or move toward recommending an external implementation.
Here are a few related issues:
- #283
- #253
- #111
- #309
- #368
- #393
- #408
- #409
Contributor guide
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 valueBox() entry point and review the related issues #283, #253, #111, #309, #368, #393, #408, and #409. Determine whether flexdashboard should revise its value-box implementation or recommend an external implementation; done means reaching and documenting that decision.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, r
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100