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Feature: feedback - Default view for Stars and Forks graph should be time-series

Open jpmcb opened this issue 6 months ago • 4 comments

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We've gotten feedback that the default view for the stars and forks graph should be the time-series. Right now, when you go to a repo page, you'll see the histograms view:

Screenshot 2024-08-05 at 5 09 22 PM

This is valuable data. But it seems that people generally want to see "number go up" vs. trend / bucket data over a histogram. Here's that same repo page but with the time-series which shows a steady growth:

Screenshot 2024-08-05 at 5 10 28 PM


We'll want to decide if this is what we want to do or if we want to distinguish our platform with being opinionated for the histograms.

jpmcb avatar Aug 05 '24 23:08 jpmcb