Single package preferred, and if possible it would be great to be fully
compatible with Colors.jl. It might be ideal if it was part of Colors.jl,
but loaded on demand, perhaps by calling:
function i_am_feeling_wacky_today()
@eval include("wacky.jl")
end
or some similar trickery...
On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Gabriel Gellner <[email protected]>
wrote:
> As an end user that would love this, I would prefer a single package. Put
> all them tasty, wacky colors in one place!
>
>
> On Tuesday, 24 November 2015 14:08:35 UTC-8, Randy Zwitch wrote:
>>
>> Since the Julia ecosystem is getting bigger, I figured I'd propose this
>> here first and see what people think is the right way forward (instead of
>> wasting people's time at METADATA)
>>
>> In the R community, they've created two packages of novelty color
>> schemes: Wes Anderson <https://github.com/karthik/wesanderson> and
>> Beyonce <https://github.com/dill/beyonce>. While humorous, these color
>> palettes are interesting to me and I'd like to make them available in
>> Vega.jl (and Julia more broadly). Should I:
>>
>> 1) Not do it at all....because this is a serious, scientific community!
>> 2) Do two separate packages, mimicking R
>> 3) Create a single NoveltyColors.jl package, in case there are other
>> palettes that come up in the future
>> 4) Make a feature request at Colors.jl (really not my favorite choice,
>> since there is so much cited research behind the palettes)
>>
>> I neglected to mention ColorBrewer.jl (which Vega.jl uses), since
>> ColorBrewer is a known entity in the plotting community.
>>
>> What do people think? Note, I'm not looking for anyone to do the work
>> (I'll do it), just looking for packaging input.
>>
>
