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Vega-Lite: Encoding
Documents mapping data fields to visual encoding channels and automatic generation of scales and legends for encoded fields.
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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data visualization | Choose Data visualization when the user's primary task is seeing a pattern, relationship, trend, distribution, ranking, magnitude, or anomaly. | Each visible mark is derived from the current dataset, filter scope, aggregation, and scale; visual marks and table values must agree. | Vega-Lite documents mapping data fields to visual encoding channels. |
Comparisons supported by this source
- Data visualization vs table vs map view vs activity log
Vega-Lite documents mapping data fields to visual encoding channels with generated scales and legends.
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Publisher: Vega-Lite. Last checked: .