Suggestion: Highlight error messages ('These facets timed out')
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Description
I had trouble figuring out why faceting didn't work in some instances, it took a while before I noticed the These facets timed out notice.
It might help if that would be highlighted, or fading out highlight - if one might think it would be too visually disturbing.
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 by locating where the “These facets timed out” notice is rendered in Datasette’s web interface and review the surrounding styling and behavior. The work is done when the notice is more noticeable without making the interface overly visually disturbing; the issue leaves the exact highlighting approach open.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100