datasette-vega

This is Brandon's working branch. Includes the following fixes:

• allow dynamic resizing of chart datasette-vega#32
• allow hiding/showing chart datasette-vega#36 datasette-vega#17 datasette-vega#PR-18
• make chart show up on query page (and any page with columns) datasette-vega#41
• include development instructions datasette-vega#PR-46
• error handling around URL fetch and vega rendering

A Datasette plugin that provides tools for generating charts using Vega.

Try out the latest master build as a live demo at https://datasette-vega-latest.datasette.io/ or try the latest release installed as a plugin at https://fivethirtyeight.datasettes.com/

To add this to your Datasette installation, install the plugin like so:

pip install datasette-vega

The plugin will then add itself to every Datasette table view.

If you are publishing data using the datasette publish command, you can include this plugin like so:

datasette publish now mydatabase.db --install=datasette-vega

Development

To contribute to this tool, first checkout the code.

git clone git@github.com:simonw/datasette-vega.git

Then, install dependencies

npm install

Then, you will be able to run a hot-reloading development server.

npm run start