Benoit Bovy

Since we are relaxing the constraints that are related to dimension coordinates (e.g., #7989), I'm wondering if we couldn't also relax the case where a scalar coordinate has the same...

Another issue: DataArray reprs are not properly shown in the gallery with dark mode:

@pydata/xarray any thoughts on which option among those above (top comment) would be best?

Agreed, adding **kwargs to the standard would help! However, to be honest I find it already a bit confusing how kwargs are handled in `xarray.backends.api`. #8447 may eventually help having...

FWIW, https://github.com/benbovy/xarray-fancy-repr uses `anywidget` and implements the Xarray object reprs has a set a reusable react components. I think it would be quite straightforward integrating it with datatree (or once...

> I'm not sure .geo.crs should be concerned with coordinates at all. It's returning CRS information. That's it. If we (geoxarray) perform too many checks against known or directly supported...

I'm thinking about different use cases that would all benefit from an Xarray CRS-aware index but where the kind of index would greatly differ from one case to another: -...

> Is is really possible to have a CRSIndex that is agnostic of the type of the index object it wraps? It is not that easy, actually. We need to...

> Forgive anything that is obvious to you and isn't to me about xarray Index objects. I've never created one and have never used a custom one. No worries at...

> What type of validation of inputs did you have in mind for .sel? CRS validation, assuming that the input labels passed to `.sel` can be in the form of...