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make package versions explicit in packages/python/plotly/optional-requirements.txt

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Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
build-system

Research direction

Start by reading packages/python/plotly/optional-requirements.txt and review the pandas, scipy, and other entries it contains. Done means each listed optional dependency specifies an explicit version or version range, with the requirements file remaining valid.

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Description

feature P3

As the title says, packages/python/plotly/optional-requirements.txt should specify versions or version ranges for pandas, scipy, etc.

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