Evolutionary-Algorithms-On-Click/runner_controller_microservice

Find an alternate for `graphviz` and `networkx` to visualize GP tree.

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#22 opened on Mar 19, 2025

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Description

The current implementation uses graphviz and networkx for visualizing GP. But installing and setting it up is an headache. It may not work in the future. Finding a replacement will be crucial.

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Research direction
Explore Go native visualization libraries (e.g., go echarts, plotly go, or SVG generation) as alternatives to graphviz and networkx. Evaluate ease of setup, compatibility, and future maintenance.
Tech stack
go
Domain
developer experience
Issue type
Research
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Mostly clear
Prerequisites
Go
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60