chihacknight / chicago-elections-archive

Explore precinct-level results from historical Chicago elections
https://chicagoelectionsarchive.org/
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Color scales #7

Open nofurtherinformation opened 1 week ago

nofurtherinformation commented 1 week ago

We should revisit color scales. The maps primarily use continuous unclassified scales currently, which are easy to implement but not always the most helpful.

My default is quantile scales with explicit breakpoints:

https://observablehq.com/@d3/quantile-quantize-and-threshold-scales

derekeder commented 2 days ago

agreed, creating our own buckets would be a great idea. also a fan of Jenks Natural Breaks